Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Home Inspection Nightmares

Home Inspection Nightmares XXVII from thisoldhouse.com

Shocking electrical work, dangerous decking, and more questionable building practices found by the home inspectors in The ASHI Reporter

"How ingenious is this: To reduce the chance of electrocution from the circuit breaker panel, we simply lowered the shower head!"



"Duct-tape siding: I wonder if the paint voids the warranty."



"While inspecting a 120-plus-year-old home, I found this attic stairway opening directly outside the door from an attic bedroom. I sure hope the people sleeping here don't sleepwalk."



"This house comes with mature trees!!"



"This is a welcome mat covering a hole in the roof. Welcome to my roof!"



"I found this at a recent inspection. Don't worry, the cardboard will protect you from the deadly shock awaiting you behind the sign."



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