by Rocky Mountain Home Inspections - Vail Valley | Eagle, Summit, Pitkin, & Garfield Counties | Feb 3, 2022 | Home Inspection Information
In cities across America, restaurants are required by law to have a proper grease trap, or grease interceptor, installed in their kitchens. The reason for this is that as hot, liquid grease is poured down a drain, all seems well and good. However, as it goes through...
by Rocky Mountain Home Inspections - Vail Valley | Eagle, Summit, Pitkin, & Garfield Counties | Jan 6, 2022 | Home Inspection Information
Public restrooms often have touchless fixtures for soap, water, paper towel, hand sanitizer, and other things. This is a fact we typically take for granted unless we happen to be in a pandemic. But have you ever stopped to think about why touchless fixtures are so...
by Rocky Mountain Home Inspections - Vail Valley | Eagle, Summit, Pitkin, & Garfield Counties | Dec 9, 2021 | Home Inspection Information
It never fails, I could perform 100’s of 1,000’s of home inspections, and eventually (and regularly) I will find a pointed screw in an electric panel. That is bad news, as those screws are supposed to be machine screws for very important safety reasons.It seems like...
by Rocky Mountain Home Inspections - Vail Valley | Eagle, Summit, Pitkin, & Garfield Counties | Nov 11, 2021 | Home Inspection Information
We have all experienced that annoying burst of hot or cold water in the shower when someone else in the house turns on a faucet or flushes a toilet. While for many of us, it simply requires a quick maneuver out of the way of the flowing water, for others, such as the...
by Rocky Mountain Home Inspections - Vail Valley | Eagle, Summit, Pitkin, & Garfield Counties | Oct 6, 2021 | Home Inspection Information
Water that has a high mineral content is often called hard water. This is something that many homeowners have to deal with, and it usually comes from a water source that runs through limestone layers. The minerals in question are mainly calcium and magnesium, and they...
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