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Old 5/7/10, 10:55 PM
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Ok the siding was warped like heat was applyied but there was no deck or platform around it. Any thoughts.[ATTACH]siding-question-dscf2008.jpg[/ATTACH]
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Sunlight reflection off windows, as you can see in your photo.
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Sunlight reflection off windows.
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Thanks guys now i know what to look for thanks.
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Couldn't agree more. Sunlight.


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Thanks guys now i know what to look for thanks.
If you ever run across this above a deck, patio, etc... and no obvious windows/sliding doors nearby, or a close neighbors windows/doors... think BBQ grill!!! I have seen that one many times. Usually the grill is not there to give the clue.
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If you ever run across this above a deck, patio, etc... and no obvious windows/sliding doors nearby, or a close neighbors windows/doors... think BBQ grill!!! I have seen that one many times. Usually the grill is not there to give the clue.

That would look like this...........siding-question-square-one-home-inspection_049.jpg


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Old 5/7/10, 11:22 PM
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If you ever run across this above a deck, patio, etc... and no obvious windows/sliding doors nearby, or a close neighbors windows/doors... think BBQ grill!!! I have seen that one many times. Usually the grill is not there to give the clue.
That one I knew just cold not figure out this one with know deck present.

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Old 5/7/10, 11:25 PM
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Nice pic, Ian. Oftentimes they are not so noticeable.
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That one I knew just cold not figure out this one with know deck present.

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No problem Jeff. Us Wisconsinites apparently have a hard time with the grillin and da vinyl sidin............


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No problem Jeff. Us Wisconsinites apparently have a hard time with the grillin and da vinyl sidin............
Must be related to all the Beer, Brats, and Cheese!!!
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No problem Jeff. Us Wisconsinites apparently have a hard time with the grillin and da vinyl sidin............
I thinks its more the beer.

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