Finally, it was announced in April 2015 that a major manufacturer of Vermiculite Insulation -W.R.Grace – has completed a settlement and developed a Trust for which homeowners may be able to make a claim for Asbestos containing Vermiculite Remediation.
Read MoreIs it an Asbestos Containing Material?
Knowing Tiger does Homeowner Consultations, his Realtor suggested the seller contact Tiger for advice. The Homeowner stated, “I have vermiculite Containing Asbestos in my home, should I be concerned?”
Read MoreWarm Weather Radon Testing
The first warm days of Spring are just around the corner. It’s a natural tendency to want to open the windows and take in the fresh air. We agree… except when a Radon Test is scheduled to be performed.
Read MoreAfter the Ice Dams…
So we’ve had the dubious distinction of having had the coldest February in modern record-keeping times here in Connecticut, and we’re experiencing the most developed ice dams since 2011. Neither of which should be a particular issue… It’s what next that we need to prepare for: the melting.
Read MoreA Few Extra Snow Advice Tid-Bits….
I realize there is no shortage of advice on what to do before, during, and after a storm. But I’ll […]
Read MoreConcerned About the Snow Covered Roof on Inspection Day?
Because of the unpredictable conditions in New England, roof inspections are often complicated by snow cover during the winter months. Since roofing is expensive and provides a primary line of defense against moisture damage to the structure, home inspection clients are understandably concerned…
Read MoreHome Energy Upgrades – Where to Begin the Process
It is common knowledge that Connecticut is amongst the highest in energy costs nationally, but what can we do about it?
Read MorePreparing a Home “For Sale” – A Home Inspector’s Perspective
We recognize there is no shortage of Sellers Preparation Ideas available to Realtors or the general public. In fact, while […]
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