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New article on how to increase home energy efficiency July 20th, 2009 Home's are very inefficient. Hot air leaks through mail slots and windows, incandescent light bulbs burn up 90% of the energy they consume as heat, furnaces heat vacant houses, the list goes on. In spite of fears over pollution...

New article on knob and tube wiring  Knob and tube (K&T) wiring is a very early system of wiring common in homes from 1880's - 1930's. Some inspectors seem to think that there is something inherently dangerous about knob and tube wiring, but there isn't. As long as it was installed correctly it p...

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Inspector Selection, A Real Estate Agent's Duty. August 9th, 2009 By Nick Gromicko Former REALTORFounder, International Association of Certified Home Inspectors The seller has accepted your clients' offer and now with your help, your clients must choose a home inspector.   Should you steer them t...