Venting issuesVenting issues

Why it is a good idea to have a home inspection

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Water heater problemsWater heater problems

Carbon Monoxide is colorless, odorless and tasteless. Improperly vented appliances can lead to CO poisoning

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Venting issuesVenting issues

It is a little tough to tell here, but the black object sticking out of the wall is the boiler vent with a filter on it. The black item below is a fan helping circulate the warm air.

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Venting issuesVenting issues

Same house, this is the water heater venting. The boiler vent from the previous slide is the large pipe with the pink can on it.

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Other hazardsOther hazards

Some situations require no explanation

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Other issuesOther issues

Improperly vented dryers can also be a hazard. Left – not supposed to reduce the vent, on the right, plastic is a fire hazard and the next slide shows where this pipe goes.

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Other issuesOther issues

This is a screened in box, full of lint, underneath the enclosed back porch of the same home with the plastic dryer vent pipe seen in the previous slide.

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Why have an inspectionWhy have an inspection

A home inspection is a safety check for you and your family. Issues like these are more common than many people think. Know before you buy.

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