This inspection photo shows a 50A, 220V circuit that serviced the homes Range, Dryer and the Air conditioner, yes, all three appliances on one breaker. The junction box was hanging in mid air, was missing grommets. You may also notice limestone basement walls and a dirt floor. You can’t even begin to list all the reasons this is wrong and unsafe.
Dangers Of A Vacated Electrical Enclosure Space At A Rochester MN Home Inspection
Rochester MN Home Inspector Reveals Some Not So Obvious Fire Hazards
Service Mast Damage Discovered At Rochester MN Home Inspection
4-Plex Home Wiring
Protecting Your Home From Rodents This Winter
Improper Electrical Wiring discussed by Rochester MN Home Inspectors
Rochester MN Home Inspector Finds Unsafe Wiring
Rochester MN Home Inspection Company Discusses Knob and Tube Wiring
Unsafe Electrical Outlet Observed By Rochester MN Home Inspector
Rochester MN Home Inspector Shares Tips On Keeping Your Family And Home Fire Safe
Home Inspector Detects Unsafe Exterior Electrical Outlet
Rochester MN Home Inspectors Reveal Extension Cord As Permanent Wiring
Home Inspector Shares Tips On Digital Spring Cleaning
Home Inspection Uncovers Chared Wires In Electrical Panel
Home inspection finds Power Strip On A Wet Copper Line.
During a recent home inspection I came across a power strip that was being used as permanent wiring. The power strip was twist tied and duct taped to a water line supplying an external hose faucet. The home owner was watering the lawn that day, the Air Conditioning was off and it was moderately humid.
Rochester MN Home Inspector Explains How To Fix Broken Doorbell
Home Inspection Exposes Unprotected Electrical Garage Wiring
Home Inspector Finds Beach Outlets While On Vacation
Even when the Home Inspector is on vacation in the Mayan Riviera, he's checking things out. Here is an example of a public beach electrical system. About half way from the edge of the jungle to the water I came across this electrical outlet in the sand. Who knows what the code is in his particular area of the Yucatan Peninsula!
Home Inspector Divulges Need For Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters
A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter, (GFCI), sometimes called a Ground Fault Interrupter, (GFI) is an important electrical safety device in your home. GFCI's should be installed in Kitchens, Bathrooms, and any other room with a sink, like a Laundry area, as well as Garages, Exterior Outlets, and near Pools or Hot Tubs.