septic
You may be able to get a septic inspector out there with a water truck or hire a farmer with a tank on the back to bring water in for you. If the ...
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about 9 years by devildog
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generator
I'm sure you could find an inspector with a generator who can inspect this for you. I gave my opinion on inspectors and old homes or in your case ...
about 9 years by devildog
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r u crazy?
Just joking some people like that stuff. I would expect to find some of the following. Dry rotted wood, outdated wiring, too small of electrical ...
about 9 years by devildog
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open a window
If your garage floor sweats when it is humid you must have the door closed for a long period of time and then open it and leave it open. Does this...
about 9 years by devildog
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handyman????
I don't consider myself a handyman, but I do know enough that you don't go ahead with a project until you've found any problems and solved them. I...
about 9 years by devildog
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plumbing store
Where are you looking for one? Go to a real plumbing supply store. If you found one at a home improvement mega store it would be cheaper quality ...
about 9 years by devildog
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in closets
What do you keep in your closets? He probably thought you were selling the house anyway and who knows what buyers are looking at when you leave th...
about 9 years by devildog
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why not the contractor
If you paid a contractor to put the tub in and they did it wrong why wouldn't you have them come back out? I sure would.
over 9 years by devildog
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bill jumps $100
As far as your bill jumping $100 every other month. Does your electric company do actual reads or do they estimate? My company estimates during t...
over 9 years by devildog
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water draining
I'm not a plumber or builder, but in addition to what homebild said. The water you hear draining is probably a hole drilled into the pipe to d...
over 9 years by devildog
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insulation covering soffit vents
I'm not a builder or anything like that BUT. When they blew the insulation in did they put things that keep the soffit vents from being covered....
over 9 years by devildog
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no ground
I'm not an electrician, but I do have a tester which tests for a ground. It is a plug that fits into a pocket and plugs into the outlets. It tell...
over 9 years by devildog
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doesn't line up
When you say they don't line up, do you mean as far as height or do you mean left and right? If you mean the dryer is not high enough you could al...
over 9 years by devildog
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i see
I wouldn't do too much. Things like gutters and doors might make a small difference. The insulated garage door I wouldn't think would make a big ...
over 9 years by devildog
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leak
It doesn't leak if you just turn the shower on for a while and the head is pointed toward a wall? Not toward the sliding door? Devildog
over 9 years by devildog
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base removal
It's been a while since I did this, but I'm thinking the drain screws in. There should be a small screw holding a small cover on. Take that out. ...
over 9 years by devildog
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why an appraisal
Why are you getting an appraisal done and worried about fixing up the house? You must be refinancing or selling by owner perhaps. If you are sell...
over 9 years by devildog
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more than one
What about using more than one tankless water heater for the house. Locate a large one by the bathrooms and a smaller one by the kitchen/laundry a...
over 9 years by devildog
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ice dams
You should be able to see any ice dams above the gutter. Have you looked into why you're getting so many icicles and/or ice dams?
over 9 years by devildog
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I wouldn't buy it
I have never had a pool and I'm not a real estate agent. I hope this isn't too late to help you decide. It seems as though there could be a l...
over 9 years by devildog
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