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LINKS TO OTHER SITES
Links to other sites is informational only and does not necessarily |
| Associations • American Society of Home Inspectors ---ASHI • Georgia Chapter of ASHI --- ASHI Georgia • Georgia Association of Home Inspectors --- GAHI |
| Arborist Regulations against tree removal can be different in each municipality and community therefore it is best to contact your local government, review subdivision restrictive covenants and/or consult with a professional or certified arborist. |
| Builders The Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association provides information concerning the Greater Atlanta construction industry |
| U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission For the most resent reports on recalls, safety alerts and regulations visit the |
| HVAC This link takes you to a page that provides information on boilers, furnaces, and air conditioners. • Want to know who manufactures your system? • Need maintenance tips? • Want to understand terminology? |
| Electric What is Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI)? The first link is a definition found on the Cutler Hammer site. The second link is a 2003 article from the International Association of Electric Inspectors (IAEI) discussing AFCI protection and some of the pitfalls that have come true. The third site is a recall of faulty AFCI breakers manufactured March 1, 2004 and September 23, 2004 |
| Pest Control Professional Termidor - a revolutionary new termicide with lifetime damage repair warranties |
| Polybutylene water lines There are two sites for polybutylene (PB) water lines. The original is pbclaims, the second is Spencer. The sites are different with differing reimbursements. It is important to know when your property was constructed? Check both sites to determine eligibility |
| Siding materials The following sites help to identify siding materials involved in class action law suites, provide information regarding who is eligible to file a claim, how to identify the siding, how to file a claim and other pertinent information. Louisiana Pacific Inner®Seal Siding--lpsidingclaims |
| Mold & Mildew Visit the Center for Disease Controls (CDC) site of frequently asked questions (FAQ) |
| Aluminum Wiring Solutions for properties with single strand aluminum wiring. Stranded aluminum wiring is commonly used as a service entrance cable and to single drops for appliances. Examples: air conditioning condensation units, stoves, ovens, spas or hot tubs, heat pumps, electric furnaces and any other large electric appliances that requires a 240-volt circuit. |
| Radon mitigation system inspection checklist provided by ASHI Check this list to insure mitigation meets minimum standards |
| Hardwood floor installation and maintenance How water affects hardwood flooring. "A room that is exposed to excessive moisture would be prone to trouble if solid wood flooring were installed in it." Builders check list |
| Where to buy Dow Corning 795 Silicone caulk used to seal between EIFS (stucco) and wood. Sporicidin a disinfectant to treat mold Microban a disinfectant to treat mold |
| Where do residential building codes process originate? International Code Council (ICC) State of Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) |