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Lynnwood, WA
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Aug 15, 20221 min read
MOLD !
MOLD! Here's a great example of what mold removal looks like. It looks easy, but this guy has all the gear and experience for it. I see...
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May 6, 20221 min read
Old Home Features
How many of these old home features do you recognize? Have you seen them before? I have certainly come across a number of them over my...
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Oct 19, 20211 min read
Get a Certified Inspector
Many home buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals don't vet their inspectors. I've been told dozens of past inspector horror...
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Collin
Aug 10, 20211 min read
Notching Beams
The past #homeowners notched the garage beam for the garage door opener. Now it doesn't work because the beam sagged AND they've...
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Collin
May 28, 20212 min read
Open Ground Outlets. Am I Grounded?
Electrical grounding is a whole course unto itself, but there is one aspect many home owners face: what to do with an outlet that shows...
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Collin
Oct 12, 20201 min read
Pipe Corrosion
Did you know something as simple as an old water heater can rust pipes from the inside out? Watch the video below to learn more. Water...
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Sep 5, 20201 min read
Easy to Miss
Everything was looking great at a recent condo inspection in Mountlake Terrace, WA. Minor issues found inside and out. No big deal. As a...
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Collin
Aug 29, 20201 min read
Today's Market
It's a wild and crazy market now, with homes on the market 20 days less on average than earlier this year! Lots of buyers are waiving...
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Collin
Jul 25, 20203 min read
What's Included in a Home Inspection?
By: Doris Dixon, T-Square Real Estate Services, Inc. Are you looking forward to a home inspection? Preparing your property for a home...
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Collin
Jun 30, 20201 min read
What's Under Your Floors?
Are your subfloors insulated? Not anymore in this Sammammish, Washington home. Darn gravity. A little bit of string can make a world of...
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May 30, 20201 min read
Home Maintenance Resources
A lot of people don't realize you should hire a home inspector every few years to do a checkup on your home(s). This can save you time,...
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May 28, 20201 min read
Example Inspection Report
Download an example inspection report here. Reports by Don't Panic Inspections always look just as thorough and neat as this one, if not...
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Collin
May 18, 20201 min read
List of Professionals
Check out the new updated list of professionals. I've put together with the contact information of Electricians, Plumbers, Roofers,...
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Collin
Apr 18, 20201 min read
Home Inspection Review from Mill Creek, WA
Latest Review: 5.0 out of 5.0 Review by Kristin in Mill Creek, WA Project: Inspect a Home I had a short time window to get an...
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Collin
Apr 13, 20201 min read
How Much Does That Cost?
You get a home inspection and there are items in need of repair or replacement. But how do you estimate what it will cost for credit back...
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Apr 3, 20201 min read
COVID-19 UPDATE
WE'RE OPEN ! Following WA Governor orders (1), Real Estate Services are Essential and Home Inspections are continuing. However there are...
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Collin
Mar 12, 20202 min read
Open Sewer Dangers
Recent find in an older home: Unknown drain in the basement. I tried tracing the sewer line based on the layout. Normally, most...
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Collin
Feb 14, 20201 min read
Review from Friendly First Time Homebuyers
Recent review from great, friendly, first time homebuyers: Quality: 5.0 Customer Service: 5.0 Value for Money: 5.0 Review by John in...
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Collin
Feb 14, 20201 min read
The American Society of Home Inspectors
Proud to announce I'm Officially an ASHI Associate Member! #267174 - Learn more at: https://www.homeinspector.org/ - #ashi...
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Collin
Sep 21, 20192 min read
Electrical Panel Dangers
A while back I inspected "ye olde" family home with all sorts of historical finds. The biggest problem though was clearly the electrical...
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