How Not to Fix Things – Roof Edition

by | Oct 14, 2022 | Maintenance

How not to fix things – Roof Edition I have found numerous problems on the roof of a house over the years doing home inspections. During a recent inspection I found this, “gem” of a roof I thought I would share. The roof was composed of 3-Tab shingles. Typical...

Thank You

by | Sep 25, 2022 | Well Wishes

Thank You Thank you to every one who supports this small business!!!! Thanks to all the fantastic customers we have, to all the great realtors we work with, to all the fabulous supporters on social media!!! From 304 Inspections, THANK YOU!!!! It is truly appreciated!...

Patriot Day – 09-11-22

by | Sep 11, 2022 | Well Wishes

Patriot Day – 09-11-22 “Terrorist attacks can shake the foundation of our tallest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. We will not tire, we will not falter, we will not fail.” – President George W. Bush Facebook...

Condensate Drain Line

by | Aug 14, 2022 | Tips and Tricks

Condensate Drain Line Your air conditioner does more than just cool your home. It also helps dehumidify your home, by drawing heat and moisture from the air as it passes over the evaporator coil. This humidity turns into condensation, which needs to be expelled to the...

Crawlspace Fun

by | Aug 7, 2022 | Maintenance

Crawlspace Fun Crawlspaces are so much fun! You just never know what you are going to find in crawlspaces. One day it’s zombie spiders, and the next it’s very large snake shed…or sometimes you come face and eyes with the real thing! This crawlspace was extremely tight...

Copper Water Lines

by | Jul 31, 2022 | Maintenance

Copper Water Lines Copper Water lines are found in most older homes and some newer homes. Copper water lines that are not insulated and left in unconditioned spaces can corrode over time. With corrosion the water lines can become damaged and small pin hole leaks can...

Structural Issues

by | Jul 19, 2022 | Maintenance

Structural Issues Structural Issues Often I see cracks in brick veneer and foundations of homes. Some are worse than others. I have a crack measuring tool specifically designed for measuring cracks associated with structural issues. This particular house had cracks...

Why Is My Roof Leaking?

by | Jul 9, 2022 | Maintenance

Why is my Roof Leaking? The plumbing vent flashings pictured were discovered on a recent inspection I completed. A roof flashing is designed to shed water and not allow it to enter the attic or living space below. As you can see, these flashings are dry rotted and...

Independence Day

by | Jul 3, 2022 | Well Wishes

Happy Independence Day! July is 4th let’s celebrate the Freedom we all enjoy as Americans! From 304 Inspections Happy 4th of July! Facebook Page