Links For Your Home
Below are some links that can take you to more information about elements that are sometimes found in homes. Your home inspection may or may not include these inspections or testing. It is recommended that you review your contract with our company to determine what additional services (if any) were performed.
Radon: https://www.epa.gov/radon/
A Citizen’s Guide To Radon https://www.epa.gov/radon/zonemap.html
EPA https://www.epa.gov/– which includes information on asbestos, clean-up, Lead, Mold, etc.
Consumer Safety & Recalls https://www.cpsc.gov/ from swimming pools to items in the home
Polybutylene plumbing in homes http://polybutylene.com/poly.html
Federal Pacific Panels https://www.inspect-ny.com/fpe/fpe.html
Fires waiting to happen, debate waiting to be ended
Lowes Discount coupons and Moving Guides https://www.lowes.com/
Home Depot Discount Coupons and Moving Guides http://hdmoving.com/
Product and Appliance Safety
US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) – Recalls
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Indoor Air Quality
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has many excellent resources.
- Radon Resources
- Home Buyer’s and Seller’s Guide to Radon
- The Inside Story: A Guide to Indoor Air Quality
Find Radon Measurement and Mitigation Professionals
Radon info and mitigation
National Radon Safety Board
Find A EIFS (Synthetic Stucco) Inspector
https://www.stuccobond.com/
Enery Savings
Energy Savings
Energy Star
Mold
EPA Mold Resources
EPA Guide to Mold and Moisture in your Home
Mold Removal and Remediation (Regional)
Should you have your air ducts cleaned?
Drinking Water
EPA on Safe Water
Polybutylene Plumbing
Polybutylene Info
Around the house
How Stuff Works.
This is a great site to learn about systems in your home.
Do It Yourself.
This site gives advice on how to tackle home repairs and projects.