Preston Sandlin's (pasndlin) Blog

The leisure and excitement of lakeside living, our comfortable, small town atmosphere and convenient proximity to regional commercial and cultural centers make Lake Wylie the perfect setting to live and do business. For enterprising individuals, growing families and active retirees, Lake Wylie is...

If you need home inspection information or you are in need of a great home inspector in the Charlotte, Huntersville, Concord, Fort Mill or Rock Hill areas contact Home Inspection Carolina http://www.homeinspectioncarolina.com . The have performed over 23,432 home inspection and will not let you ...

http://www.homeinspectioncarolina.com On June 6 2010 The Fourth Annual Mike's Dirty Thirty Volleyball Tournament was held at the The Metrolina Fair Grounds in Charlotte NC. It was an all day event with 73 teams competing in mud water pits trying to play some resemblance of volleyball. It was gre...

Asbestos (from Greek ἄσβεστος meaning "unquenchable" or "inextinguishable") is a set of six naturally occurring silicate minerals exploited commercially for their desirable physical properties. They all have in common their asbestiform habit, long, (1:20) thin fibrous crystals. The inhalation of...

Charlotte home inspector Preston Sandlin has been making termite presentation during the sales meetings of Charlotte real estate offices as well as Mooresville Real estate offices as well as Albemarle real estate offices. This Charlotte home inspector has been bringing live termites in an aquari...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJYhhAG71bI   http://www.charlottenchomeinspector.com In this video Charlotte home inspector explains the different types of pipes and the problems and benefits of each of the different ones. Preston talks about galvanized, copper, poly butelyne, PVC, and pex. If yo...

In this video Charlotte home inspector Preston Sandlin shows you what home inspectors look for when they inspect the HVAC on your home. If your differential is too low it could mean that you are low on Freon or your system is undersized. You could have too much of a differential in which your fi...

With warm weather months here, it's the perfect season for the annual ritual of performing a spruce up around your home. Planting gardens, improving the look of your lawn and maybe applying a fresh coat of paint to the window trims are on your to-do list. An appealing exterior offers an invaluabl...

Living on a budget is the norm, rather than the exception, in the current economy. Whether you're trying to entice potential homebuyers or just want to give your living space a quick spruce up, here are a few tips for making a big impact in the look of your home without breaking the bank: * Start...

You know in 15 years of doing home inspections I though I has seen it all.  I was wrong.  We recommended caulking a tub which we probably recommend about 50% of the time.  Never had a problem in 15 year and over 20,000 home inspections.  Well today I got blamed for a leak for recommending that.  ...