Electrical Panel Inspection: This home in Nashville, Tennessee reveals some safety issues unknown to many homeowners: electrical panels should not be painted. This is so emergency personnel can quickly identify them in a crisis such as a house fire. Also, a panel should not be secured to the wall with a point-tipped screws. This is unsafe because they could penetrate […]
Home Inspection – Overview
Initial home inspection walk-up: Signs of window seal problems are revealed under “weather temperant” conditions early in the morning. Later in the day, these issues might not be visible. This series of home inspection videos reveal some surprises as we look below the surface. This is a 18 year old 5000 square foot home in Nashville, Tennessee […]
New Home Problems
New Home Construction Inspection in Nashville New home inspection reveals water problems in the duct works. Another reason to hire an independent home inspector for a new real estate home construction in Nashville, Tennessee. Contact me Share this…
Roof Goofs
Roof Inspection Video: This video shows how some home repairmen attempt to repair asphalt roofing shingles. This home re-inspection by All Pro Home Inspections, shows some shoddy work in an attempt to fix some glaring problems around roof boots and attack vents. The proper way to patch an area with singles is to nail them down, not […]
Garage Door Sensors
Automatic Garage Door Sensor Safety Inspection in Nashville: Garage Doors can be very dangerous. Humans and animals have had accidental deaths by garage doors closing on top of them. Auto-reverse sensors should be properly calibrated periodically. Here are the steps taken by All Pro Home & Property Inspections in Nashville to check automatic garage doors: Garage […]
Sump Pump Problems
A poorly installed Sump Pump This home inspection turned up a sump pump that was installed incorrectly in the crawl space of a Nashville home. It does not have the proper drainage, no gravel bed, and the pump is not functioning due to the float attachment configuration. Share this…
Duct Work Inspection Video
Extreme Cases: Duct Work Debris Video: Nashville Extreme Home Inspections reveal some strange content in a new home construction duct work. John “Sherlock” Williams of All Pro Property Inspections is hot on the case of shoddy contractors in Green Hills. Share this…
Massive Plumbing Leak Video
Extreme Cases: Massive Plumbing Leak This video is about home inspections that uncover some unbelievable construction goof-ups. Home inspector John Williams of All Pro Home and Property Inspections is the Sherlock Holmes of home inspection in Nashville, Tennessee. Share this…
Water Runoff Problems
Water runoff problems with a new home Even newly built residences need home inspections. This brand new home in the Green Hills area of Nashville, Tennessee has some major water penetration of the homes crawl space. Over time, this could lead to significant long term problems, including dry rot of the floor joist supports, and foundation displacement. A […]
Dry Rot Inspection Video
Dry rot of floor joists: I never know what I will find in a home inspection. Crawl spaces in particular, usually offer up the most surprises. Since most people never see the area underneath their house, over time, many things can break, leak, grow and live. An annual inspection can go along way to prevent costly repairs down the […]