
GFCI Minimum Standards Updated
This post may contain affiliate links and I may earn a small commission when you click on the links at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases. Every three years, The National Electrical Code® is revised and updated to reflect the minimum standards in electrical design and installation. The NEC has been adopted in all 50 states to protect people and property from electrical hazards. In fact, the NEC has reduced home electrocutions by

An Insider’s Guide to Home Inspections
Buying a home is a big commitment, and it can be scary. If you’re a first-time homebuyer, it’s especially intimidating! You’ll want to be sure you have as much information about your new home as possible before you make the commitment. When your certified home inspector arrives on the day of the inspection, be prepared to take notes and ask questions. While the report that you’ll receive after your inspection provides plenty of photos and detailed information, there are some

Decoding Your Inspection Report
You’ve scheduled your home inspection, met with the inspector and are now opening an email containing your inspection report. You click the link and download the PDF version of the report only to realize that it’s more than 40 pages long! You’re overwhelmed just thinking about all the projects, big and small, that must be done to make your home move-in ready. But don’t panic! Your report is easy to navigate with a few quick tips. The software provides several options for view