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Todd Engle
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Overhead wiring, watch out ladder
The service-entrance cable SEC (blue arrow) is a line of service conductors (white arrows) located between the terminals of the service...
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Todd Engle
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Why select Good Eye Home Inspections?
Why us? Certified Master Inspector: Click here to learn about a CMI 6500+ inspections completed in the last 8 years 300 + hours of...
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Todd Engle
Nov 7, 20221 min read
It is going to leak! All roof penetrations
Plumbing Vents Depending on location, there are primarily two different types of plumbing vent flashing. The most common in northern...
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Todd Engle
Nov 7, 20221 min read
Do you here the crickets? Not those crickets
Cricket flashing is installed where the roof intersects a chimney or a curbed roof penetration. The cricket diverts water around, while...
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Todd Engle
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Flashings the weak spot for leaks
Valleys are weak spots in roofing systems. They have a lesser slope than the adjacent roof planes. They erode faster because water is...
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Todd Engle
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Roof framing from exterior view
Many roof problems are caused by issues with the framing and sheathing. In this section, we will focus on the defects that may be viewed...
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Todd Engle
Nov 7, 20221 min read
Get a Level 2 or 3 chimney inspection prior to buying a home
Chimney Flues While the inspection of chimney flues is a highly specialized procedure, any obvious deficiencies in the flue should be...
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Todd Engle
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Venting Problem's watch out
Vent Problems As with any other system, roof venting may have been installed incorrectly, may not have enough area, may have been...
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Todd Engle
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Basic Ventilation
Poor ventilation causes many problems, not the least of which is substantial reduction in the lifespan of asphalt-based roof coverings....
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Todd Engle
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Edge & Ridge flashing what to know to protect you
Roof flashing are at least as important as the roof covering itself. A covering can be brand new, but unless the flashing are in a...
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Todd Engle
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Gutters what to how to and common issues
How to on gutters what to look for
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