by Home Standards | Oct 17, 2022 | Basement, Buildings Exterior, Foundation, Home Inspections, Safety, Structural
Inspector Paul inspected a 122 year old home recently. He discovered bowing walls of more than an inch and the wall is actually moving out. There are a number of temporary support posts. These temporary posts are meant to be put in place before permanent posts and...
by Home Standards | Jul 5, 2022 | Basement, Foundation, Structural
Recently Inspector Paul was reviewing the structural elements of a home’s basement and found someone in the past had cut the sill plate, only supporting it with a little block of wood. He had noticed a dip in the floor that’s pretty bad on the main level...
