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| "A team of landscapers was sent in to try to locate this 'alleged' chimney." Paul Staron Valley Building Inspections, Inc. Scottsdale, Ariz. Courtesy of The ASHI Reporter |
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| "A team of landscapers was sent in to try to locate this 'alleged' chimney." Paul Staron Valley Building Inspections, Inc. Scottsdale, Ariz. Courtesy of The ASHI Reporter |
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| "No leak on this pipe! The homeowner just needed a place to store two miles of tape, a few clamps and a Zip tie." David Grudzinski Advantage Home Inspections Cranston, R.I. Courtesy of The ASHI Reporter |
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| "The owner wasn't letting anything get in the way of moving the condensate from his HVAC unit away from his foundation. The gutter downspout makes a great holder for the long drain hose, and now the condensation goes a whole 6 inches away!" Frank Fondren Home Inspection Service Tuscaloosa, Ala. Courtesy of The ASHI Reporter |
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| "'The Club' is keeping these two columns in place. Who ever thought it was just for cars?" Lawrence Transue Integrity Inspection Service Easton, Pa. Courtesy of The ASHI Reporter |
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| "This is a single-hung window with a fully operating bottom sash installed at floor level on the 15th floor of a condo. Talk about a way to make a quick exit! Just watch out for that first step—it's a doozy." Tim Hamilton Assoc. Bldg. Insp. of Fla. Miami, Fla. Courtesy of The ASHI Reporter |
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| "Seems a kitchen sink drain is perfectly sized for a bat." Scott Julian Full Service Property Inspections, LLC Clinton, Ohio Courtesy of The ASHI Reporter |
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| "This is an electrical panel that looks like it's being prepared by the resident mice for a cold winter. The weatherization is in progress." Glen Fisher National Property Inspections Oaklyn, N.J. Courtesy of The ASHI Reporter |
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| "This homeowner connected the bathroom fan vent duct to the gas water heater flue pipe, which is how the gases from the combustion of the water heater are supposed to get out of the house safely. Well, nothing like a little carbon monoxide with your morning shower." Michael V. (Mike) Parkman, P.E. Parkman Home Inspections, LLC Sugar Hill, Ga. Courtesy of The ASHI Reporter |
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| "Someone went to all the trouble to retrofit an old fluorescent fixture to take incandescent bulbs. Why not just install a new fixture?" David Grudzinski Advantage Home Inspections Cranston, R.I. Courtesy of The ASHI Reporter |
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| "If the shelf used to store paints and other combustibles is too close to the water heater flue vent pipe, no problem—just move the flue pipe! (Nevermind that everything is still too close.)" Doug Ramsthaler Precision Inspection Services, Inc. Brick, N.J. Courtesy of The ASHI Reporter |
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