“ An estimated 2,900 clothes dryer fires in residential buildings are reported to U.S. fire departments each year and cause an estimated 5 deaths, 100 injuries, and $35 million in property loss.” - U.S. Fire Administration’s (USFA’s) National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS). Don't be a
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12/12/2013
The Nutcracker ballet is a holiday tradition. The great thing about the Atlanta area is that there is more than one location to catch the production. The Atlanta Home Inspector and his family may have to catch one of these performances: The Atlanta Festival Ballet, which is partnered wit
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12/11/2013
First impressions are everything! The Atlanta Home Inspector agrees that potential home buyers will need to be interested in the home upon first glance in order to even make it through the front door. Here are a few inexspensive fixes to consider before listing your home: Outside: 1. Weed and se
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12/11/2013
Drainage Issues: Why it Should Matter So, the inspector has been to the property and discovered there are drainage issues. What does this mean? Well, for starters, if water is not properly draining away from the home, this means the water is settling somewhere within the ho
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12/05/2013
So I ran across this joke and thought I'd share it: Two campers are walking through the forest when they suddenly encounter a grizzly bear! The bear rears up on his hind legs and lets out a terrifying roar. They're both frozen in their tracks. The first camper whispers, "I'm sure glad I wore my
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12/03/2013
With their sleek, modern look, over the past 10 years, stainless steel appliances have move from “hot trend” to commonplace. However, as any Canton homeowner with stainless steel appliances will tell you, to keep a stainless steel surface free from marks, drips and fingerprints can be a fut
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12/03/2013
Your family’s safety is one of the Atlanta Home Inspector’s top priorities. One way we provide peace of mind is through the service of RecallChek. This service checks model and serial number information against a database of recalled appliances and alerts clients as well as agent of any new
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12/02/2013
Take the family to Fernbank Museum of Natural History for the cultural exhibition Winter Wonderland, which features, “Christmas, Hanukkah and the Festival of Lights, as well as traditions and practices like origami, indigenous art and national symbols.” Local partners have gathered to offer this
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11/26/2013
Yes, that squirrel is cute as a button scampering across the roof. Don’t forget those bugs minding their own business under the windowsill or the snake that keeps other critters at bay. While it is evident that every living being has a purpose, sometimes the destruction to property is not worth
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11/22/2013
Homes for Sale in Hawks Ridge. Check out these homes for sale in Hawks Ridge Subdivision. Enjoy magnificent homes located in the Hawks Ridge Golf community. Hawks Ridge is a Bob Cupp designed course & is rated one of top 100 in the US. Located off of 400N to Windward Pkwy, turn left off exit and
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11/18/2013
