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Today's findings. Moisture intrusion in foundation wall the first pic. There was no signs of active moisture. Any comments on this. The second is the vent pipe from a oil furnace needing
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Mark Anderson where are you
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Earl-
The first picture, in and of itself, is active moisture. It may be slight but it's enough to cause the "fungal growth". The second picture tells me that they either didn't or don't have a raincap on the chimney (or else it's another kind of structural moisture intrusion). "A man cannot be truly grateful and remain unhappy"
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Please Note:
Jay Moge is a non-member guest and is in no way affiliated with InterNACHI or its members.
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Hmm I believe I have seen that pic on "This Old House"
Just my 2cents Paul Pendley Premier Property Inspections |
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