Federal Pacific Electric Stab-lok Breaker Panels
One issue with home inspections is sometimes there is conflicting evidence about the danger or lack of danger about particular home aspects. […]
Category: Electrical Inspections
Zinsco Electrical Panels
One of the complications of a home inspection is not everything is black and white. There are gray areas, and one of […]
The California Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing Act
In 2018 the Governor signed SB-998, known as the “Proper Bonding and Grounding of Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing Act.” What is Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubbing? […]
How long does a Home Inspection take?
One question I am often asked is how long will the home inspection take? How long the home inspection will take depends […]
Solar Panel Inspections during a Home Inspection
I recently got a phone call from a Real Estate Agent that went like this: Agent: I just had a home inspection […]
Flip or Flop? Save Headaches with a Home Inspector
I am sitting here watching the popular HGTV show, “Flip or Flop”. In this particular episode, Tarek and Christina find two big surprises […]
Electrical Pool Safety
Summer is here, and people across Southern California look forward to using their swimming pools on these hot days. Before you get too […]
Outdoor Extension Cords and Electrical Safety
While doing home inspections in and around the San Fernando Valley, I have noticed on many occasions homeowners using extension cords outside […]
200 amp service: Myth vs Reality
While doing a home inspection, I am often asked about the electric service and if there enough amperage for a modern lifestyle. Recent […]
Check All Available Outlets on an Inspection
Home Inspectors follow the standards of practice of either ASHI (American Society of Home Inspectors), InterNACHI (International Association of Certified Home Inspectors) […]