The drain-waste-vent system (DWV) often employs a mechanical vent, also known as an air-admittance valve or AAV. Although they may function as intended, AAV’s are a mechanical component, and as such, they are subject to failure over time. When an AAV fails, it can lead to issues such as inadequate venting, sewer gas odor, or even …
Having a home built can be exciting. It is a mistake to believe that a newly constructed home does not need to be inspected by a licensed home inspector. A home being built should be inspected several times during the process. Many areas in Ohio and especially around Columbus Ohio have many homes being rapidly …
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Building a home in Plain City, OH can take varying amounts of time due to several factors. One important factor is the size and complexity of the design, which can impact the amount of time needed to complete the build. Additionally, the availability of building materials and labor, as well as the permitting and inspection …
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When looking for a home inspection company for a good home inspector near your location, be certain to check reviews. When buying a home that is just outside of major area such as Hilliard Ohio you may not be able to find a company that is large enough to provide all the services that you want …
When looking for a home inspection company for a home inspector near your location be certain to check reviews. When buying a home that is in a more rural area such as Plain City Ohio you may not be able to find a company that is large enough to provide all the services that you …
Habitation Investigation has an impeccable reputation in the Columbus Ohio area, through growth and requests we’ve expanded into Dayton Ohio and areas within an hour of Columbus and Dayton. When searching for a home inspector near me be certain to thoroughly check the reviews that the company has received. Look for themes in the reviews. …
Proper operation of a woodstove is important to help not only to help protect and maintain the woodstove itself. Proper operation is also a safety concern as neglect of proper care to a woodstove can result in fire hazards to the home and therefore the family. Below are steps to keep in mind. 1. Begin …
Cold weather is bad but when the wind is blowing as well is more likely that your pipes can freeze. The cold air infiltrating the tiny cracks around your house can cause your pipes to freeze quicker than it was the cold alone period. Think wind chill factor. On the super cold days and nights …
Are you worried that the squeaky floorboard is a disaster waiting to happen? Don’t worry! Many homeowners find themselves concerned with a squeaky floor. Not only are you faced with the worry that you have a major structural issue on your hands, but it’s also downright annoying, especially if you’ve ever tried to tiptoe across …
Prep now for winter When summer is over it is time to start getting the home ready to handle the much colder winter weather. Failure to get the home ready for winter can lead to issues. Those issues can range from damaged foundations to roof problems. Your home inspection report can be a great starting …
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