by rky5g | Aug 27, 2013 | Blog
The most common electrical defect we find in both old and new homes here in Port St. Lucie, is the double tap. The term double tap, is electrical jargon for attaching two wires to a single breaker where only one was designed to be attached. In the electrical panel,...
by rky5g | Aug 24, 2013 | Blog
Federal Pacific Electric Stab-Lok panels (FPE) have a long history of problems. If you have one of these electric panels in your home or you’re buying a home with one of these panels, you should have the panel replaced. They are a latent fire hazard. They may...
by rky5g | Aug 31, 2011 | Blog
Air Quality: Inspecting the HVAC system (heating/cooling) is an important part of every Home Inspection performed by JCM Building Services. Here on the Treasure Coast, most Port St. Lucie home buyers are purchasing short sales or foreclosures. Whenever a property...
by rky5g | Aug 26, 2011 | Blog
Proposed changes in the new wind mitigation form are being discussed in Tallahassee on Tuesday September 20, 2011. If passed as discussed, it will dramatically impact the residents of Saint Lucie, Martin, and Palm Beach counties. The changes would require a 3 nail...
by rky5g | Aug 25, 2011 | Blog
The roof condition is a critical factor in maintaining a healthy, safe, and long lasting home. It is the first line of defense from the elements and is single most expensive system in the house to replace. It is critical that the roof system be inspected as part of a...
by rky5g | Aug 24, 2011 | Blog
Water management is a very important component to a healthy, safe, and long lasting home. Gutters are an important and often over looked & neglected part of a home’s water management system. The gutter system catches rain water and directs it away from the...
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