Ask if the inspector has additional training and certifications in other areas such as radon, pest inspection, mold,
asbestos and lead. As these are not included in a typical
home inspection but are issues that you might want to
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Christopher J Shaw's Blog - http://www.trulia.com/blog/Christophershaw/
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Last time, I described your
home safety plan step 1, which is to have a plan in case of fire. This important 1st step means that everyone understands where to go and what to do in an emergency. Here are more steps:
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Paula Joan Smith's Blog - http://www.trulia.com/blog/paula_joan_smith/
Often appearing as insulation, piping, roofing and flooring, homes and buildings could still contain
asbestos materials if they were built prior to 1980. If you locate any suspected
asbestos in the home, most experts suggest leaving it
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Pacita Dimacali's Blog - http://www.trulia.com/blog/pacita_dimacali/
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Older popcorn ceilings with the "sparkles" often contain
asbestos and if disturbed are health hazards. Say goodbye to it. But even recently sprayed ceilings turn off buyers. It's not expensive but it is time consuming to remove.
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Peter Middleton's Blog - http://www.trulia.com/blog/peter_middleton/
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As a real estate agent, it is their job to know about any safety hazardous that may be in a possible
home. Talk with your agent about this when buying a
home and get advice about
home inspections and repairs.
Asbestos ...
Chris Gmyr's Blog - http://www.trulia.com/blog/chrisgmyr/
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To follow up on the Holiday Fire Safety Tips from the City of Pensacola Fire Department and the counties of Escambia and Santa Rosa--and my post of a few days ago--here are more daily reminders: Dec 4th: Natural trees dry out fast in
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Paula Joan Smith's Blog - http://www.trulia.com/blog/paula_joan_smith/
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