Top Ten Minnesota Home Inspection Defects 10. Tree Branches Rubbing On The Roof Tree branches do a lot of damage to roofs. Just think about branches rubbing on the roof all day long while the wind is blowing. This adds up to a lot of damage. Tree branches too close to the roof will also give
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10/26/2009
Summer is gone, fall is here, and it’s time to get around to all the fall chores – put up your storm windows, turn off the outside sillcocks, cover up the air conditioner… wait, scratch that last one. Don’t waste your time or money installing a cover on your AC unit. I’ve already seen people s
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10/19/2009
I get a lot of questions about FHA Inspections, and it's about time I sat down and blogged about it. Here are the most common questions I get asked about standard FHA loans. This information does not apply to FHA 203(k) Loans. Can You Do The FHA Inspection? FHA loans do not require a home insp
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10/12/2009
I don't think I'll be recommending any more furnace certifications. Heresy you say? No, I have good reason not to. I started out meaning to write a blog about what's involved in furnace certifications and who does them, so I contacted 40 local HVAC contractors. I was shocked at most of the re
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10/05/2009