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...
by Rocky Mountain Home Inspections - Vail Valley | Eagle, Summit, Pitkin, & Garfield Counties | Sep 9, 2021 | Home Inspection Information
Did you know that the average size of houses in the United States is around 2,500 square feet? Since that’s an average, naturally some people feel like that’s too much, and others feel like that’s not enough. If you’re part of the group that feels like that’s too...
by Rocky Mountain Home Inspections - Vail Valley | Eagle, Summit, Pitkin, & Garfield Counties | Aug 10, 2021 | Home Inspection Information
If you don’t come from a background of home improvement projects or general contracting work, it can be frightening to think about doing certain tasks around your property on your own. And, to be sure, there’s a lot of benefit in getting help from a professional, or...
by Rocky Mountain Home Inspections - Vail Valley | Eagle, Summit, Pitkin, & Garfield Counties | Jul 5, 2021 | Home Inspection Information
Did you know that a typical clothes dryer could cause significant damage to a home? Among other things, if your home’s dryer is not installed properly, it could be a serious risk for moisture damage or fire. Here’s what we mean:Moisture damage. When you grab that...
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