Inspections are designed
to help you understand the overall condition of a property,
potentially saving you considerable time with the purchase
process and hundreds or thousands of
dollars in repairs.
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Urea-formaldehyde foam insulation (UFFI) was developed in Europe in the 1950s as an improved means of insulating difficult-to-reach cavities in house walls. It is typically made at a construction site from a mixture of urea-formaldehyde resin, a foaming agent and compressed air. When the mixture is injected into the wall, urea and formaldehyde unite and "cure" into an insulating foam plastic. MORE
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Too much moisture in the air can lead to mold, and has been linked to respiratory problems for home occupants. CMHC provides useful information about humidity and moisture problems and outlines a number of different solutions to ensure satisfactory humidity levels in the home. MORE
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A home inspection is
an objective visual examination of the physical structure
and systems of a home, from roof to foundation. A home
inspection is the equivalent of a physical examination
from your doctor. When problems or symptoms of problems
are found, the inspector may recommend further evaluation
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