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Branding is not a new concept. Many of the most successful companies in history have from the efforts of a well thought out branding campaign. In today's society branding is not just for the big companies anymore- it is for everyone. At one point in my life I did not worry myself with my attire...
11/25/2009
Take a look at these pictures. We always look forward to taking the kids around town to look at the lights. They know its Christmas when the lights go up all over town...
11/25/2009
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Here we have a garbage disposal with everything wrong. The garbage disposal was working at time of inspection. The unit is a Badger 1 MFG INSINKERATOR. What A Mess But Fixable In this picture below you will see that the Badger disposal was wired with Romex. This type of wire in intended to be ins...
11/15/2009
As a home inspector we find plumbing leaks on a regular bases. In the picture below we have a 3/4 galvanized pipe with a level of corrosion that shows signs of near failure. It's important to check your visible plumbing pipes for corrosion so you don't have to worry about leaks and failures. So W...
11/15/2009
Take a look below at the first images of Palos Verdes, Malaga Cove area. Sepcial thanks to the wonderful Maureen Megowan for the Post"The original master plan envisioned three major business centers in Malaga Cove, Valmonte, and Lunada Bay, with minor business centers in Margate, Miraleste, and M...
11/15/2009
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Saturday Evening Funny! One day a little girl came home from school, and said to her mother, "Mommy, today in school I was punished for something that I didn't do." The mother exclaimed, "But that's terrible! I'm going to have a talk with your teacher about this ... by the way, what was it that...
11/14/2009
Look at all the damage cause by the trees in the pictures below. As a home Inspector we find damaged caused by trees and tree roots all the time. I recommend not planting trees within 10 feet of a structure wall or foundation. Planting trees too close to a property wall can be costly. David...
11/14/2009
One thing a great home inspector will do for their clients is test for carbon monoxide leaks at and around the hot water heater vent. Not all home inspectors provide this level of service. We at David Home Inspection do. We could point out the many things wrong with this water heater. But lets ...
11/14/2009
Los Angeles Home Inspector Blog. Wow! What Is That Going To Cost To Fix? Los Angeles home inspection turns up a costly upgrade. Take a look at these pictures. Here we have a meter socket and panel. The electrical panel was installed in 1949. It was MFG by Zensco. It is a 120 /240 volt system rate...
11/14/2009
Home Inspection Turns Up Garage Carbon Monoxide and Fire Danger. Take a look at this picture. I inspected a home that was 3 years old yesterday. In the garage a section of drywall was removed from the wall nearest the cieling. On closer inspection it was observed that a section of the sheer wall ...
11/12/2009