Delicious/mc2inspections- 'Healthy Homes' Aims To Identify Health Threats May 29, 2012D.C. health officials are visiting homes in the District to identify and eliminate health hazards.mc2inspections
- ISHM Educates Workers about Elevated Mold Levels and Health Risks May 29, 2012The Institute for Safety and Health Management (ISHM) addresses health and safety concerns due to workers exposed to elevated levels of mold.mc2inspections
- Widow Blames Black Mold in Death of Callaway City Mayor - WMBB News 13 - The Panhandle's News Leader May 29, 2012After spending just thirty three days in office his widow says that doctors determined his death was black mold.mc2inspections
- What You Need to Know About Home Inspections and Your Realtor, 12 Major Hidden Concerns May 29, 2012Buyers take precautions to protect your most precious investment when buying real estate, especially if you are single and a first time buyer.mc2inspections
- Asbestos makers falsely claim material safe, WHO says May 28, 2012Certain business operators are denying the widely known fact that all forms of asbestos are dangerous, claiming chrysotile, or white asbestos, is safe, the World Health Organization said.mc2inspections
- Termites The Silent Destroyers May 28, 2012Forget teenage boys, termites are what really could eat you out of house and home.mc2inspections
- 'Healthy Homes' Aims To Identify Health Threats May 29, 2012
- House Detective: Making the Most of Home Inspection
- New Home Inspector Feels His Oats April 5, 2012The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector Dear Barry: In one of your articles, you said, “The essential purpose of home inspection is to disclose property defects.” If that is true, why don’t home inspectors use the top tools of the trade, such as thermal cameras, borescopes, and moisture meters? In my opinion, most home insp […]Barry Stone
- Sellers Refuse to Repair New Damage January 5, 2012The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector Dear Barry: We are in escrow to buy a home. When we made our offer, there was an attractive concrete walkway in the front yard. Since then, the sellers hired a contractor to inspect the septic tank. The contractor had to cut out two sections of the walkway, but when he replaced the pieces, he set […]Barry Stone
- Home Inspector Minimized Major Problems August 28, 2011The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector Dear Barry: When we bought our home, we hired a home inspector who was recommended by our real estate agent. The inspection report contained what appeared to be two minor disclosures: “minor lean to the home” and “some minor seepage in the basement during heavy rain.” The only recommendation was […]Barry Stone
- Buyers Dismayed By Unsigned Building Permit April 1, 2011The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector Dear Barry: We bought our home about four months ago, and now have a big, undisclosed problem. The house is very old and was completely renovated; not by the person who sold us the property, but two owners previous to them. Our Realtor advised us to check for permits at the city hall, which we di […]Barry Stone
- Sellers Withhold Disclosure of Defects February 17, 2011The House Detective: by Barry Stone, Certified Home Inspector Dear Barry: The home that I’m buying has been vacant for two years, and the sellers have not been truthful about its condition. Their disclosure statement says the furnace is in perfect working order, and they listed no other defects. Last week, I called the gas company to turn on the servi […]Barry Stone
- New Home Inspector Feels His Oats April 5, 2012
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Category Archives: radon
Test your home for an invisible threat during Radon Action Week
Health agencies throughout the United States have joined forces to promote awareness of the leading cause of lung cancer for non-smokers: radon gas. Oct. 17-24 is Federal Radon Action Week. Radon is a naturally occurring, invisible and odorless radioactive gas. … Continue reading →
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Home Maintenance Inspections Indianapolis Brownsburg Carmel Fishers Noblesville Indiana
MC2 Home Inspections recommends that you receive a Home Maintenance Inspection every two to three years. For about the cost of a basic automotive tune-up, a Home Maintenance Inspection can help identify problems and damage in your home before they … Continue reading →
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Bargain or bust? Buying a house as-is
By Marcie Geffner • Bankrate.com Many homes are sold “as-is” in this housing crisis. The as-is strategy benefits sellers, but whether it means a good deal or a headache for buyers is a more complicated question. Legally speaking, as-is encompasses … Continue reading →
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The Older Home: Home inspectors check out common issues
Homebuyers who fall in love with older homes need to make sure they are inspected by a professional to avoid any surprises. The Older Home: Home inspectors check out common issues.
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The Healthy House Institute and Home Ventilating Institute Release 2011 QuickGuide to Indoor Air Quality
The Healthy House Institute (HHI) and the Home Ventilating Institute (HVI) have announced the release of the 2011 QuickGuide to Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) – a concise mini-guide with checklists to help consumers identify simple steps to make their indoor … Continue reading →
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How to ban mold, mites and gasses from your home – KansasCity.com
How to ban mold, mites and gasses from your home – KansasCity.com.
Posted in allergies, home inspection, home inspection services, home inspections, home inspectors, home inspectors codes of ethics, indianapolis, indianapolis indiana, indianapolis real estate, indoor air, Indoor air quality, indoor allergens, mc2 home inspections, Mold, mold inspections, mold testing, radon, radon, radon gas, radon gas, radon testing, radon testing, Real Estate, toxic mold
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Should You Test for Radon in Your Home?
A natural chemical element in the Earth, radon is a radioactive, colorless, odorless, tasteless gas. It occurs naturally as uranium decays and is highly radioactive. Though radon testing is not new, radon as a health hazard has become a concern … Continue reading →
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