by AWP | Dec 1, 2016 | Home Safety
American Red Cross- Home Fire Prevention Gatlinburg Fire Incident- “The wildfire exploded on Monday, as massive walls of flames spread down the mountains into Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge with shocking speed, according to those who fled with little more than the...
by AWP | Nov 17, 2016 | Bearing on support
Visit us and follow along to learn more about your home. We see this often when inspecting decks or porches. The issue is bearing is not correct. It becomes even more critical when the structure extends to a second story. The weight being supported by the post should...
by AWP | Nov 17, 2016 | Repair Verification
Repair Verification- It isn’t unusual to have a contractor quickly complete tasks you’ve hired them to do and not do the repair or work up to standards. Sometimes their schedules get busy or subcontractors aren’t doing what the contractor expects,...
by AWP | Nov 13, 2016 | Roof System
Flashing was protected by sealant only in various areas of roof covering. Using only sealant is improper roof flashing and the homeowner should consider this improper flashing temporary. Metal flashing should be used to provide more protection. Improper roof flashing...
by AWP | Nov 9, 2016 | Floor Structure
View the video here: Poor Foundation Repairs Sometimes people will hire a company that doesn’t do work using a proven standards approach. The homeowner had a foundation issue and decided to contract with a company to repair the issue. The repair was performed...