by Fred | Jan 3, 2018 | HVAC
Home Inspector’s Guide to Air Duct Cleaning, Part 1: Some Factors to Consider Whether or not a home inspector should recommend that their homeowner-clients have the air ducts in their house cleaned is a decision that’s based on several important factors,...
by Fred | Oct 20, 2017 | Electric
Inspecting Aluminum Wiring Between approximately 1965 and 1973, single-strand (solid) aluminum wiring was sometimes substituted for copper branch-circuit wiring in residential electrical systems due to the sudden escalating price of copper. After a decade of use by...
by Fred | Aug 1, 2017 | Electric
Beware of Electric Shock Drowning From our good friends at Excel Electric: Faulty wiring on a dock or boat or in a pool can send an electrical current into the water. These situations should be resolved by an electrician as soon as possible (visit the site to see an...
by Fred | Jun 26, 2017 | Miscellaneous
Well Maintained Yards Can Fetch A Higher Price And Quicker Sale Your next home improvement project may be as simple as planting a tree. The effect of trees on property values is often overlooked. Planting a tree just may yield the best return on investment. The value...
by Fred | May 8, 2017 | Electric
Residential Electrical Grounding Connection A typical residential electrical installation requires the house to be wired to the earth. One method used is a ground rod. The ground rod is that metal rod that is typically located within six feet of your main electrical...