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    August 1, 2018

    The Importance of Finding a Realtor

    2008 was a rough year for real estate. Some realtors and mortgage lenders were putting people into homes with nothing more than a driver’s license. Approvals were based on income levels rather than credit. New realtors flooded the market to cash in on the money that was rolling in. As a result, lots of people

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    The Importance of GFCI’s
    March 13, 2018

    The Importance of GFCI’s

    Electric shocks can be a deadly hazard. Because it is impossible to visibly see an electrical surge coming, you never know when the danger of electrocution is present. Since all of us interact with electricity several times a day, it is important to make sure that you have the right safeguards in place. One such

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    Why do you Need a Wind Mitigation Inspection?
    February 13, 2018

    Why do you Need a Wind Mitigation Inspection?

    Wind mitigation, also known as windstorm mitigation, is the addition of safety features to make a structure more secure and less likely to be damaged during storms. For home insurance companies, there is measurably less risk involved in insuring homes that have taken more precautions, so they offer hefty discounts for those who can report

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    Hazards of Aluminum Wiring
    February 13, 2018

    Hazards of Aluminum Wiring

    In 1945, aluminum was approved to be used in residential wiring. With the demand for copper in the 60’s and 70’s for military use during the Vietnam War, it became hard to access it for homes; and with this lack of supply, prices skyrocketed. Thus, during this decade it became popular to install aluminum wiring

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    January 12, 2018

    Benefits of Aluminum Wiring

    Copper is probably the most common material used in residential wiring. However, aluminum can be a more cost-effective alternative material for your wiring projects. Although some concerns were raised in the 1970’s about the safety of using aluminum wiring, new system designs and install methods have addressed these potential problems and made it safe to

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    What to Look for During a Plumbing Inspection
    September 7, 2017

    What to Look for During a Plumbing Inspection

    When having your home inspected, there are many considerations to have. Various systems throughout the home are subject to problems, which need to be addressed, and one of the most crucial systems is your plumbing. Having your plumbing inspected can be incredibly beneficial and allow you to update potential hazards. What Kind of Pipes? One

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    The Benefits of an Energy Report
    August 3, 2017

    The Benefits of an Energy Report

    When inspecting a home, there are many factors to consider, but one of the most crucial ones is the energy efficiency of the home. If your home has low energy efficiency there comes the risk of unnecessary spending when it comes to your electric bill. If your energy bills are exceeding what you expect, an

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    What Does it Mean to be Certified Home Inspector?
    May 10, 2017

    What Does it Mean to be Certified Home Inspector?

    There are many reasons you may need to hire a home inspector. Maybe you are preparing to sell your home and want to see what items, if any, need to be addressed before you put the property on the market. Maybe you are considering purchasing a property, but want an inspection to make sure there

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    Home Inspections in Windermere
    August 1, 2016

    Home Inspections in Windermere

    Before signing the papers on that beautiful new Windermere home, please consider investing in a home inspection from the professionals here at EDC. A homeowner’s worst nightmare is to move into their new home only to have previously unknown issues come to the surface. The same goes for selling a home, if an inspection isn’t carried out prior to the home going up for sale, it could prevent any prospective buyers from committing to the sale.

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    Baldwin Park Home Inspections
    August 1, 2016

    Baldwin Park Home Inspections

    So you’ve found your dream home in the gorgeous Baldwin Park, or maybe you’re considering putting your house up for sale; save yourself potential headaches and frustration by investing in a home inspection from the experts at EDC. There’s nothing worse for a new homeowner than to move in and discover previously unknown issues. Likewise, having unknown problems with a home that you are trying to sell can come back to haunt you if those problems are later discovered and deter the potential buyer from signing those closing papers.

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