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Old 4/5/06, 6:31 PM
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House is 8 years old...these posts and cement piers look newer......red flag or inspectoranalyzethingstoomuch syndrome?
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House is 8 years old...these posts and cement piers look newer.
Looks can kill.....

Was there a Recliner and or Couch above the mentioned supports?......

Might of been added to stabilize the floor some.
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maybe added after the last inspector called it out for insufficiant supports when he rolled a golf ball on the floor above and it rolled back???
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Hard to tell without knowing or seeing what is above them that might help explain why they were added, if indeed they were added.

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