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Monthly Archives: February 2009
Recently I was inspecting a home at the “Pre-Drywall” stage. This is the last time we can see what goes on INSIDE the walls so it is relatively important. What I saw was not good. My client had paid EXTRA … Continue reading
“Can you tell me what it costs to repair…” Normally, no, because every repair is different and costs change constantly. Yes, there are industry “standards” as to what it should cost to repair XYZ, but those are very generic, and … Continue reading
This week’s inspections turned up several of the more serious kinds of hidden defects: ones that can cause catastrophic failures with little or no warning and that can cause major damage and Injury. Improper deck attachment to a house The … Continue reading
People always ask me, “What’s the very worst thing you’ve seen during a home inspection?” This is what I tell them: One of the parts of a Home Inspection is opening up the main electrical panel and inspecting the wiring … Continue reading
Hi, and welcome to the Home Inspection Confidential blog! I’m Bob Sisson, owner of Inspections by Bob, and I’m ready to tell you all about the secrets your house might be hiding from you. That’s me, inching my way through … Continue reading
