Buying a home? It’s probably the most expensive purchase you’ll ever make. This is no time to shop for a cheap inspection. The cost of a home inspection is very small relative to the value of the home being inspected. The additional cost of hiring an InterNACHI-Certified Professional Inspector® is almost insignificant. You have recently …
Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) by Nick Gromicko, CMI® and Ethan Ward What is a GFCI? A ground-fault circuit interrupter, or GFCI, is a device used in electrical wiring to disconnect a circuit when unbalanced current is detected between an energized conductor and a neutral return conductor. Such an imbalance is sometimes caused by current “leaking” …
If you want to build a new home, there are important things you need to know to make sure your rights are protected.
There are a number of measures that homeowners can take to ensure that their homes are not attractive to burglars.
Drastic reductions in energy costs can be achieved through very simple changes, most of which homeowners can do themselves.
