Most common reasons for sloping floors.
The Home Inspector comes across sloping floors often in his inspections on older homes in Central Alabama. Most of these homes are on...
How does a tankless water heater work?
A tankless water heater, also known as an on-demand water heater or instantaneous water heater, works by heating water directly as it...
What are some of the problems associated with aluminum wiring in a home.
Millions of homes in American have aluminum wiring. The Home Inspector occasionally inspects a home with aluminum wiring, What are some...
Most common reasons water pressure is low.
When The Home Inspector inspects a home, he generally will run water in several fixtures at once. This is a good way to test water...
Identifying Polybutylene (PB) piping.
Identifying polybutylene (PB) piping can be done through visual inspection of the plumbing system. Here are some key characteristics and...
What is Polybutylene (PB) piping and what are the problems with it?
The Home Inspector has only found Polybutylene piping twice. In one case the PB was in a house that hade already experienced some breaks...