Todd EngleNov 8, 20221 minTrees love them hate them next to the homenearby vegetation The inspector is required to report vegetation growing near the home according to the Home Inspection Standards of...
Todd EngleNov 8, 20221 minBuilding on slopessteep slope The home inspector should note if a home is on a steep slope and, therefore, subject to erosion or movement. The maximum...
Todd EngleNov 8, 20222 minFraming Types old and newThere are two common styles of wood framing: balloon and platform. The main difference between balloon and platform framing is apparent...
Todd EngleNov 8, 20221 minSlab on Grade foundation A slab-on-grade foundation is a type of foundation consisting of a structural concrete slab poured onto the ground, but usually, there is...