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Doors not quite lining up
Green mold in attic
Not the worst support beam fail we've seen
Sump pump should not drain into shower
That's a lot of vents
Toilet not lined up with wall
Adding concrete slab prevents deterioration
Deteriorated Soffit vent | home for wasps
Duct tape is not the answewr!
Radon Mitigation
Replace weather strips annually | Save on HVAC
Screw Jacks should be replaced
Garage Wall Beginning to Collapse
Heat Damage and Mold in this attic
Replace flexible vent with straight pipe
We use moisture meter on all stains
Sump pump doesn't drain anywhere
Hard Water
Garage door opener wired with extension cord
Egress
Checking Water Pressure
Deck boards missing joist hangers
Deteriorated support post & fence
Tree should be trimmed away from house
AC damaged due to dog urine
Extensive deterioration of plywood on roof
Failing exhaust pipe letting carbon monoxide in house
Gas fireplace needs servicing
High levels of moisture and current leaking
Improper gutter installation
Power vent incorrectly installed on water heater
Signs of water damage
Thermal imaging to identify moisture or overloaded circuits
We suggest adding insulation on exposed refrigerant lines
Clogged Gutters
Leaking Water Heater
Moldy Surfaces That Need Cleaned and Sealed
Sidewalk Pitched Toward House
Vegetation and Overgrowth
Asbestos Siding
Caulking will prevent further water penetration
Drum traps collect debris & cause slow drainage
Flex drains often clog & should be replaced
Garage door does not open all the way
Garage firewall lacking integrity
Loose railing
Stairs with uneven riser heights
Driveway Sealing
Moisture stains worth investigating
Possible safety hazard of asbestos on duct joints
Rubber boot connectors have tendency to leak
Stress relief clamps needed to prevent wire damage
Vegetation too close to home
4 year old water heater has leaked and rusted
AC ruined by dog urine
Antiquated electrical panel
Broken Gutters
Failed Firewall
Holes should be drilled through joists & wires through them
Inadequate water pressure
Installing fasteners at joints & base prevents separation of vent stack
Leaking window well
Extremely bowed garage wall
Flex drains are subject to clogging and should be replaced
Friendly reminder to clean out those gutters before snow and freeze
Outlets need cover plates to prevent shocks & child safety
Red flags dishwasher not draining filled with old dirty water
Replacing an outlet cost less than $10
Gas line feeding from meter fully exposed to elements
When sidewalk is pitched toward home it increases risk of basement seepage
Double tapping wires can overload
Galvanized pipes can rust and cause restrictions
Heat from grill is warping vinyl siding
Need to clean molded surfaces
Need to seal seams and divert water
Raised window wells with dome covers
Reminder to clean ducts annually
Rubber boot connectors tend to leak
Rusted and unusable furnace
4-yr-old water heater already leaking
100-yr-old boiler
Aluminum gutter split apart by ice
Deck screws were used instead of trim nails
Duct tape for the win
Electric mast pulling away from house due to tree branch dropping on wires
Kitchen vent filled with wasp nests
This basement ceiling is falling in
We always recommend duct cleaning
Yikes! Fixture supply lines being used directly off the main water feed
Operational but not up to standards and code
Overhead door and access door come in contact when used
New construction property the day before final walk through
Flexible pipe should be replaced with straight pipe for proper dryer ventiliation
Missing J channel trim
Dome covers on lower window wells will prevent water entr
Deteriorated siding due to lack of kick out flashing
Chain link fence is installed upside down
AC Condenser Unit Needs Cleaned
Evidence of mice in attic insulation
Missing spindle
Outlets should be mounted to prevent stress on wiring
Regular HVAC cleaning improves efficiency
This area has high levels of moisture
Window is taped shut with signs of moisture
Wood shakes need replaced
Caulking around faucet prevents water infiltration
Clean dryer vents for safety and efficiency
A birds nest on a light fixture is a fire hazard
Disposal power is improperly spliced
Extensive sloping of house
HVAC unit with carbon monoxide levels above 100ppm
Rim joist held by only nails
Sink drain stopper is non-operational
Structural concern
Water main is protruding on driveway
Extensive deterioration on chimney stack
Fixture not securely mounted
Sidewalk pitched toward the house
Sump pump drain should extend at least 6ft from foundation
Warped support beam
Window Hardware is damaged and misaligned
Air Register not secured to ceiling properly
Wasp nest in gable vent
Use correct size filter for proper operation
Time to repoint the chimney
Thermostat should not be near heat source
Staining below main floor toilet from past leaking
Siding shouldn't be doing that
Shower diverter does not fully engage
Replace humidifier pads for a healthy house
Post in basement not secured to the beam
Nothing should be growing from roof
Loose, missing and deteriorated bricks
Loose sections and gaps need to be repaired
Lifting and cracking in deck footings
Large break at less than 60ft. Don't skip the sewer scope inspection
Improperly sloped vent pipes can be safety hazard
Filling gap between driveway and garage slab will prevent settling and deterioration
Deterioration of plywood
Broken sewer pipe letting sewer gas enter house
Asphalt shingles past their life span
Close Enough
Exterior Exhaust Vent As Heat Vent
Inaccessible Basement
Leaking From 4yr Old Water Heater
Mold In Garages, Crawl Spaces, Attics
Overhead Wire in Trees
Regular Exterior Cleaning is Important
Remember, Clean Airducts Annually
Remember to Clean & Service Your Air Exchange System
Replace Flexible Vent Pipe with Straight Pipe
Rusted Deteriorated Door Track Ends Are Common
Seems Unneccessary
Some Things Are Best Done Professionally
Something's Missing
Standard Water Heater Incorrectly Vented
Structural Movement On Foundation
Time For A New Roof
Townhome Attic Missing Separation Wall
Vents Aren't Venting
Water Temperature Is Too High
We Suggest Sealing around Mast & Post
Weathering & Paint Deterioration
You Can't Make This Stuff Up
Duck tape is not the same as heat tape
Evidence of mouse activity
Extensive deterioration
Fire rating on garage wall is compromised
Having heat vent in garage compromises firewall
Leaking gutter
Leaking pipe fitting
Leaking shower head connection
Moisture deterioration on walls
Radon mitigation system. EPA recommends testing home every 2 years
Too much spacing between spindles
We check outlets to verify they are grounded for safety
Window wells should be cleaned and covered to prevent deteriorating window frame
Abandaned wiring should be properly removed
Bad water heater - just 2 years old
Deck not done by experienced contractor
Evidence of rodent activity in soffit
Extremely rusted furnace
Gutter system needs extensions to ensure proper drainage away from foundation
Improper wiring at garbage disposal
Inadequate water pressure
Leaking at test hole on water heater
Plexiglass window installed to hide damaged window
Sheet rock on underside of pull down ladder will help maintain integrity of firewall
Staining and deterioration on frame from moisture
We check functionality of every appliance in home
Window
Wasp nest in fresh air intake vent
Vent pipe improperly venting into attic
Unsecured tub spout can cause breakage and leaking
Staining and deterioration around main floor drain lines.
Soft deteriorated window frame
Missing downspout
Fog and condensation in window means less insulating capability
Fan light pulling off its mount
Evidence of past mouse activity in wall insulation
Clogged soffit vents
Bowing of walls is structural concern
Extreme settling and cracking in garage floor
Driveway shows extensise wear
Dented gutter from tree being too close to house
Temporary repair and asbestos insulation on radiator pipe
Sinking of floor behind toilet with extensive water damage to sub floor and joists under the area
Siding disaster
Overhead wires to the garage need to be properly secured and installed
Overhead wires to the garage need to be properly secured and installed
Burn spot and water damage by front door
Basement wall with extreme water damage
Where is that laundry tub draining
Unsupportive support beam
No rim joist, no footings, and deteriorated deck boards
Leaking Water Heater Supply Pipe
DIY Sink Drains
DIY Sink Drains 2
Clogged laundry vent is a fire hazard
Improper flashing
Main deck beam completely rotted
Ridge cap on roof cracking and allowing water infiltration
This water issue needs to be addressed ASAP
Rusted and failing water pipe
Cracking walls
Who needs a foundation anyway
Rusted water pipe
Backed up and clogged sump pump
Scorched aluminum wiring
How do we get up there
This live outlet is a fire hazard!
Moisture issues in basement
Cement stairs footing heaving from the ground
Concerning deck structure
Deck joists pulling apart
DIY drain connection
DIY electrical work
Foundation walls have failed and dirt is filling the basement
Humidifier water pad needs changing
Leaking water heater
Modern problems require modern solutions
Moisture and mold issues
Roof vent cover
Structure failure
Unsafe boiler exhausting into house
Water issues in basement causing mold and foundation failure
Extreme settling in this garage
Missing faucet
Patchwork soffit
Risky support beam
Roofer needed
Sealing garage shut with spray foam
Splitting garage door
That's one way to get a garage skylight
This sump pump ejector pipe is not even close to extending 6 feet from the house
Unleveled staircase
3 signs that your home hasn't been taken care of: cob webs, dirt and excessive mold
Chimney repair required
Clogged dryer vent
Dividing a garage: innovative
DIY piping
Don't forget to look inside appliances
Film remnants between windows
He's been there awhile
That doesn't line up
Too much patching
Where do we start
Wrong duct. Who needs heat anyway
Clogged sub zero freezer
Deadly carbon monoxide level
Exposed outdoor wires
Faucet on faucet
Ineffective radon mitigation system
Insulation coming off overhead supply wires
Not up to code
Outdoor lighting
Outdoor shelving
Stairway of terror
Sump pump draining into a window well
Time for a new roof
Upstairs water damage
Bathroom fans aren't supposed to connect to dryer vents
Building their own circuits
Chimney wall lacking crown and rain caps
Exposed outlet
Exposed wire not up to code
Not outdoor lighting
Oversized weatherstrip
Seasons expose different issues
Check for leaks
Completely eroded
Modified plumbing
Plumbing fail
Yikes!
Extreme heaving of patio
Flooded garage
Home improvements
Repurposed records
Rusted out
Don't lean on me
Time for a new unit
Dry rot has got to go
Bad siding
Crooked toilet
Twisted plumbing
Unwanted company
40 foot dishwasher line
Nothing like a little hair in your wiring
Moisture in basement
Just a little loose
Caught in the act
Furnace exhaust and fresh air coupled together as they leave the house. Defeats the purpose.
We get up on the roof too
Disposal fire hazard
Let me grab my step stool
It wasn't his day
Grease on garage wall
Major fire hazard
Getting too close
Tilting shed
Teetering deck post
Woodpecker siding
Time for a new deck
Looks a little off
Unplugged mitigation fan
They couldn't decide on a style
Bucket drain
Mitigation pipe to nowhere
Not quite up to code
Bad caulking
Bad venting
Fan & cupboard door collision
Hard water build up
Improper sealing
Melting electrical panel
Mud wasp nest
Oak tree just trying to make it
Unplugged radon mitigation system
Water issue in basement
We get up on the roof
Woodpecker siding
John Kaiser
The AmeriSpec Team
Shayne Tweedell
Mark Slotvig
Kevin Schick
Walking through inspection
Up on the rooftop our inspector goes
Little duct tape should do it
Fried mouse anyone?
Look Ma, vent-sicles!
A spaghetti junction of pipes
Foundation Jenga
Multiple layers of flooring
Broken sewer pipe
Bird in vent
Hazardous disconnect
Too close for comfort
When settling is unsettling
Leaking water heater
Where's the AC?
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