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Avoid Home Problems Before You Buy

Example photos of real problem when choosing a home.
Some can be fixed, some can't.

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screwsatticdoor

Screws are not allowed to hold up attic ladders. The manufacturer installation instructions say that use of screws can lead to personal injury or death as they are not rated for the loads.

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League City - Tuscan Lakes. Finished house with unfinished stucco and exposed flashing for water leakage not seen from the ground. It takes a ladder to do a property inspection.

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When they built this one they left out the beam supporting the second floor. The ceiling is starting to sag under the second floor walls.

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Water draining out of other weep holes under a water test for a builder. This is a good thing. The buyers inspector said they were blocked but he never tested them.

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