Photos
Henry F. Brown
Improper grade to the foundation vent;
this will cause water intrusion into the crawl space.
Missing Downspout - Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.....
maybe this is one of the reasons water is getting under the house.
Improper Shim - this is a no no.
This should be metal instead of wood.
Wet foundation and wood debris.
This is a smorgasbord for mold, and for wood-eating insects.
An example of the kind of things Henry finds in a home inspection:
Broken chimney cap on roof.
Henry inspecting chimney.
An example of the kind of things Henry finds in a home inspection:
HVAC tied to rafters, creating additional stress on roof.
An example of the kind of things Henry finds in a home inspection:
I think there may be a leak in the roof!
Henry in the attic of a condo inspecting the firewall.
Henry wears booties when entering a home to protect
floors and carpet.
Henry preparing to enter the crawl space under a home.
Henry inside the crawl space.
A crawl space is not a place most people would want to go.
However, there are important systems such as electric and HVAC
in here which need to be inspected.
Henry inspecting the foundation supports under the home.
Henry inspecting for foundation cracks.
Pattie taking notes.
Henry inspecting an outdoor faucet.
Henry inspecting a chimney.
Henry inspecting the roof.
We found: Moisture stain in the half bath.
We found: Window wood damage.