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5 easily overlooked old house pitfalls

Besides roofing, plumbing and electrical issues, there are five less-obvious, but not less-serious, problems in an old house that need…  More

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Rock-faced concrete blocks
by William Kibbel III, The Home Inspector
Formed concrete blocks, known as "rock-faced" have been widely used in construction throughout the U.S. Find our more about… More »
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