Home Damage: Missing Furnace Flue Pipe
Recently, one of our home inspectors found a missing furnace flue pipe while checking out a new construction. This part is a vital component of a home's heating system, used for space & water heating. These flue pipes are used to safely vent the exhaust and combustion byproducts of a home, [...]
Home Damage: Exterior Door Installed Backwards
Don't let this happen to you! One of our inspectors recently found this rear exterior door installed backwards with the hinges facing the exterior. This is more than just an odd-looking mistake; doors are meant to be put in a certain way, and a wrong installation can affect the functionality [...]
Trent’s Tuesday Tip of the Day: Make Sure the Plumbing Boot Has a Pipe!
Trent's Tuesday Tip of the Day is this: When you're dealing with an older roof, check those plumbing boots and make sure there's a pipe in 'em!
Trent’s Tuesday Tip of the Day: Check Your Water Heater Pipes!
For Trent's Tuesday Tip of the Day, we're showing some home damage that needs to be fixed immediately! This water heater's flu pipe is disconnected, which can cause carbon monoxide to vent into the house. Scary, and remember that if you find this in your home, call for repairs as soon as possible. [...]
Examples of Damage Detected by Texan Inspection
A home inspector will help you detect damage and potential problems you might not find on your own. Check out these photos of things the trained inspectors at Texan Inspection discovered at some of our clients’ homes.