Holy Vermiculite – AHERA Building Inspector
Did you know that asbestos remediation can cost thousands of dollars? Concerns like this are usually found in older homes and should be tested for asbestos. Giving up your subject to inspect most likely won’t reveal issues like this which could be a significant expense. Asbestos can cause serious serious health concerns and I made […]
Perimeter Drainage Failure
On a wet rainy day this is never a good sign. This is a sump were perimeter drains will direct water to the city storm system. The three small black pipes are supposed to have water coming out of them and the the pipe at the bottom with the “T” drains to the city services. […]
Choosing a Home Inspector
With Vancouver’s red-hot housing market, I am hearing stories about homes being sold without getting a home inspection first. It scares me to know that people are feeling rushed to get into the market, and so, many are bypassing the important step of making an informed purchase. Home inspections matter. They are an important part […]