Jacques Mountain's (rmountain) Blog

I don't know if this epidemic has hit the other parts of the country. But stolen copper pipes has become a major problem here in our area. I go to more and more inspections where the copper has been stolen from everything: the hot water heater, the copper water distribution pipes, the condenser u...

The Bomb in Your Basement via Jim Allhiser  Here are just some of the things that well meaning installers can get totally wrong:   Flue issues:  This is absolutely important with gas appliances.  If you don't get the flue right you can allow carbon monoxide to freely enter your home.  This partic...