BorderHomeInspections

Is aluminum wire safe? What safety precautions should you take?

Safe furnace venting is important to your health and welfare.

Here is one way to tell.

Watch today's Homehint to see why it's important to plan ahead for proper water control when pouring a concrete pad.

Is your Home inspector blind or is it possible to just miss obvious details during the inspection.

Watch today's Homehint to see why it's important to plan ahead for proper water control when pouring a concrete pad.

Maintaining a backwater valve is important. In today's Home Hint I explain the operation and maintenance of your backwater valve.

Does your high efficient furnace have this problem.

Why does the attic access have mold and leaks. in today's Home Hint I try to explain why thus happens.

A quick look at knob and tube wiring.

Is your Chimney a high temperature type A or older Class A low temp and when and why it matters.

This small change might solve your problem.

A thermal camera is just a tool like many others in the inspectors arsenal but without it, serious conditions can be overlooked.

Is 100 amps necessary to have a safe power supply. Many insurers seem t think so.

Do this and save on your heating costs.

Watch this video if you want to understand a bit more of the ways you might want to check for mold in your home.

In this short video I explain how you could be stuck with no insurance if you make this sample and honest mistake.

Understanding how to start three tab shingles to prevent leaks.

Spring run off can mean water in your basement if your not ready, get prepared ahead of time

By properly planning your water control systems, you nay just prevent the next flood in your basement.

The electrical system size us rated based upon the weakest component.

What to expect when living in a rural area. From wells to septic systems, living outside of the city is quite different but also very rewarding.

Want to see how we do home inspection, in this video I go into a sample report and explain how the inspection was completed. You can visit my website www.borderhi.com/sample to view the actual sample report or copy and paste this address. www.homegauge.com/report/18619817

Watch as Travis Morton and I talk about how a well can and should be flow tested.

Propane will stop flowing in extreme cold weather leaving your home in the cold.