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2008
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Average Life span of Household Appliances The average life span for typical household appliances: Central Air Conditioner - 15 years Room Air Conditioner - 12 years Washing Machine - 13 years Clothes Dryer - 18 years Refrigerator - 20 years Dishwasher - 12 years Upright Freezer - ...
08/25/2008
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According to a U.S. Geological Survey, a typical new home contains more than 7 metric tons of gypsum. That's 14,000 pounds of drywall!!! That's a lot of screws, mud, and, worse, sanding! I about, did the deed in my pants, when I read this (hey, I'm an inspector, I get excited about this kind of...
08/12/2008
Tips on inspecting an attic: - Wear skis (They cover 2-3 joists at a time, making it much easier to find them and traverse in 2' of blown in insulation). - Wear a TYVEK suit. They work so well keeping stuff (insulation, debris,) off of you and keeping you clean. In fact, they let nothing get to...
08/08/2008
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We will be treating our staff(see bottom picture) to a 2-day fun-filled getaway at Cedar Point on Monday and Tuesday.... and as always, we'll be marketing our SERVICES.(see top picture) May you all have a happy & successful upcoming week!!!! And be diligent in your marketing efforts, but always h...
08/03/2008
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Joshua Frederick
Home Inspector in Defiance & all of Northwest Ohio