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Seller Inspections: Streamlining Real Estate Transactions. Seller inspections (sometimes referred to as pre-listing inspections) are becoming more popular because they virtually eliminate all the pitfalls and hassles associated with waiting to do the inspections until a buyer is found. In many ...
03/13/2007
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17 Ways To Save Energyby Linas Dapkus Dapkus Home Inspections Inc. Lockport, IL. With the rising cost of energy, here are some easy to do tips to help lower your energy bill.1. Get a home energy audit every couple of years from a Certified NACHI Home Inspector to find ways to cut costs.2. Check...
03/13/2007
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Home Maintenance Tips Upon Taking OwnershipAfter taking possession of your new home or property you should consider doing the following improvements: Change the locks on all exterior doors, for security purposes. Install smoke detectors on each level of the home; install carbon monoxide detector...
03/12/2007
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"A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture, and Your Home" Mold Basics The key to mold control is moisture control. If mold is a problem in your home, you should clean up the mold promptly and fix the water problem. It is important to dry water-damaged areas and items within 24-48 hours to prevent mold gro...
03/12/2007
As of January 1, 2007 the State of Illinois enacted a law that mandates installation of carbon monoxide detectors within 15 feet of sleeping areas. This is also on my website at http://www.dapkusinspections.com/ Carbon Monoxide DetectorsThere's a New State Law Requiring the Installation of Carbon...
03/12/2007