Home inspectors keep circling the same problem in their reports: improvised electrical work that looks clever at first glance ...

Welcome to Ask A Tech from F.H. Furr, where local homeowners get their questions answered. Recently a customer asked if regular electrical check-ups are a good idea. This is an excellent question ...

What is the purpose of a residential electrical inspection? The inspection is designed to verify that your installation meets minimum requirements for electrical safety, according to current codes. In ...

Poor Grading and Drainage Around the Foundation Let's be real, most homeowners don't think twice about the slope of their ...

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Heath performs an electrical inspection; Tom restores a door; more inspection nightmares. Heath Eastman explains what to keep in mind during a home electrical inspection; the team share more Home ...

A home electrical inspection may save your life. Improperly installed wiring can lead to meltdowns, the sparks from which often ignite fires, said Fred Simmermon, a home inspector with HomePro of ...

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A new amendment to the Rhode Island General Law will require homebuyers to hire a professional electrician to inspect the home’s electrical system if they want to make sure ...