ASHI Retired Member & Past Pres. Moore Home Inspection Services, LLC Marketing Manager and Consultant for Moore Home Inspection Husband,Grandfather
St. Louis Missouri
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A home's roof is only as strong as its weakest link. And in the case of most asphalt-based shingled roofs in St. Louis, a very common "weak link" tends to be the rubber boot flashings often used over drain... facebook.com/moorehomeinspec…
When evaluating local home inspectors, you're certainly going to ask questions about pricing, service offerings and scheduling. But beyond these basic things, I also recommend you ask the following questions:
1) Are you certified?... moorehomeinspection.com/down…
I've seen several pull-down attic ladder systems incorrectly installed in the last several months. One of the most common problems I see is that the wood frame is not installed with proper fasteners. The... facebook.com/moorehomeinspec…
More often than not, I find numerous problems inside crawl spaces in the St. Louis area. Case in point...This Dogtown area property had ALL of the following in its rear addition crawl space: Terrible... facebook.com/moorehomeinspec…
We don't often think of trees as being a serious concern at residential properties...except when you let a 50 foot monster of a tree die and then never take it down! This thing could topple over at any time. Yikes.
If flashed properly, vinyl windows should not need to rely on exterior caulking to keep water out. But, if window flashings are not installed properly (which is quite common), and the caulking dries out,... facebook.com/moorehomeinspec…
Brick chimneys in St. Louis are like "little science experiments" jutting up from peoples roofs. Want to know what happens to water when it freezes? Just look at the bricks and mortar on your chimney! It... facebook.com/moorehomeinspec…
I tell clients all the time: You really have to check over the work done by the contractors you hire...especially when you get a roof replaced after hail damage!! This roof was only 2 years old and it had... facebook.com/moorehomeinspec…
MHIS also provides pre-listing home inspection services! If you're planning to list your property for sale this year, give me a call to discuss my inspection options. Pre-Listing inspections are a great way... facebook.com/moorehomeinspec…
Why is that Temperature Pressure Relief valve (TPR) so important on your water heater? Here's why...youtube.com/watch?v=68p4ngS-… youtube.com/watch?v=68p4ngS-…
I've performed several condo inspections in the last several weeks. It seems more and more people are going the condo route instead of the standard single family house. Condos are certainly a... rochesterrealestateblog.com/…
If you live over a crawl space, do you know what's down there? More often than not, I see crawl spaces which are not properly conditioned to handle moisture, leaving an overly humid environment. Damp, moldy... facebook.com/moorehomeinspec…
As I talk with clients, I find that very few people are aware of the potential asbestos content of the loose fill insulation known as "vermiculite". This insulation was popular from the 1930's through the... facebook.com/moorehomeinspec…
In keeping with the "street creep" theme, here is a good webpage which explains the problem in detail. basementquestions.com/street… basementquestions.com/street…