- Disaster Planning
Disaster PlanningSubmitted by: Michael Del GrecoAccurate Inspections, Inc.
- Hazards posed by Spas, Hot Tubs, and Whirlpools.
Hazards posed by Spas, Hot Tubs, and Whirlpools.
- Garage Door Hazards
Garage Door Hazards Submitted by: Michael Del GrecoAccurate Inspections, Inc Homeowners with automatic garage door openers that do not automatically reverse should repair or replace them with new openers which do reverse to prevent young children from being trapped and killed under closing garage doors.
- Child Safety
Child Safety Submitted by: Michael Del GrecoAccurate Inspections, Inc Safety measures for every room:Install child-resistant covers on all electrical outlets.
- All About Septic Systems
All About Septic Systems Submitted by: Michael Del GrecoAccurate Inspections, Inc Septic systems are a \"dirty\" topic, but one that should at least be understood by homeowners.
- Inspecting your plumbing
Inspecting Your Plumbing Submitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic.
- How Long Will it Last?
How Long Will It Last?Submitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company How nice it would be if we had a crystal ball to tell us how long the systems, appliances, and building materials in our home would last! Unfortunately, this is the \"real world\" and no such item exists.
- How Your Heat Pump Functions
How Your Heat Pump Functions Submitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection companyBy learning how the systems in your home operate, you can often troubleshoot problems when they develop.
- Carbon Monoxide in the Home
Carbon Monoxide in the HomeSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company This silent killer claims about 1,500 lives each year in the U.
- More Power to Ya
More Power to YaSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company Todays homes need considerably more power than homes did just a few years ago.
- FIRE PREVENTION CHECKLIST
FIRE PREVENTION CHECKLISTSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company Information provided by Michael Del Greco, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc.
- Assessing Your Asphalt Shingles
Assessing Your Asphalt ShinglesSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company An asphalt shingle roof in good condition will keep your family protected from water penetration, while a roof in poor or failing condition can cause headaches and large bills due to damage and urgency.
- Real Energy Savers Revisited
Real Energy Savers RevisitedSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection companyThe energy saving tips listed below go beyond the standard tips which are usually recommended.
- Real Energy Savers
Real Energy Savers Submitted by: Michael Del Greco, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc.
- The Cause and Solution to Your Condensation Problems
The Cause and Solution to Your Condensation ProblemsSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc.
- Safety Concerns with Heat Exchangers
Safety Concerns with Heat ExchangersSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company How unsafe is a failed heat exchanger in your forced-air system? The main safety concern with warm-air furnaces, sometimes called \"hot air heat,\" is keeping the products of combustion from mixing withthe air in the home and negatively affecting the health of the occupants.
- How Much Your Appliances Cost to Operate
How Much Your Appliances Cost to OperateSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection companyOnly when our children become adults will they appreciate why we want them to turn off the lights it costs hard-earned money to pay the bills.
- Heating a New Addition
Heating a New Addition Submitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection companyPutting an addition on your home, such as a bedroom or kitchen, is very exciting.
- Is Your Roof Vulnerable to Leaks?
Is Your Roof Vulnerable to Leaks?Submitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company When you hear of roof leaks, your first thought is probably directed to the roof covering, such as the asphalt shingles.
- How to Replace Old Wood Windows
How to Replace Old Wood WindowsSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company Wood windows can maintain charm in many homes, but more often than not, they will be replaced by a considerable number of homeowners with vinyl windows, which generally offer better operability and insulation capability.
- Understanding Insulation
Understanding InsulationSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection companyOne of the ways a house loses and gains heat is through conduction.
- Does Your Chimney Stack Up?
Does Your Chimney Stack Up?Submitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company Not all chimneys are created equal.
- What is Lurking in Your Water?
What is Lurking in Your Water?Submitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company Have you ever wondered what might be lurking in the water you\'re drinking?There are millions of different bacteria, chemicals, minerals and toxins in the water we drink.
- Winterizing a home
Winterizing a homeSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company The simplest solution and least risky alternative to winterizing is to operate the heating system at a minimum setting to prevent the rigors of wide temperature and humidity swings.
- Simple things that you can do to prevent childhood lead pois
Simple things that you can do to prevent childhood lead poisoningSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company KEEP YOUR HOME AS CLEAN AND FREE FROM DUST AS POSSIBLE.
- Asbestos in the home
Asbestos in the homeSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection companyAsbestos is a mineral that has excellent binding qualities.
- How To Avoid Making The Mistake That More Than 70% Of Home B
How To Avoid Making The Mistake That More Than 70% Of Home Buyers MakeSubmitted by: Michael Del GrecoYou are considering (or in the process of) buying a new house! Congratulations! Purchasing a new home is a very exciting thing for anyone … and I’m sure that you are no exception! Perhaps you are moving because you have been promoted and can afford something bigger and nicer, or you are planning to have kids and need more space, or you are retiring and want to a new place to call home that reflects your new lifestyle.
- What\'s to Know about Furnaces
What\'s to Know about FurnacesSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company Many homes are heated with a furnace.
- Circuit breakers and fuses
Circuit breakers and fusesSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company Circuit BreakersYou should know where your circuit breakers or fuses are located.
- Electrical Safety in Your Home
Circuit breakers and fusesElectrical Safety in Your HomeSubmitted by: Michael Del Greco, New Jersey Home Inspector Lic GI 0121, President of Accurate Inspections, Inc, a New Jersey home inspection company Electricity is a wonderful part of our lives, clearly enabling us to do so many of the things we take for granted.
|
