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'Remove it from the community,' alderman says of drug house - Calgary Herald

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 09:26

'Remove it from the community,' alderman says of drug house
Calgary Herald
Inspectors toured a Killarney drug house last week that was the site of a November homicide as the area's alderman said he hopes the property that has received complaints for years would be torn down. Representatives from police, bylaw, Alberta Health ...

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Sprinklers Make A Difference - MyFox Washington DC

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 04:41

Sprinklers Make A Difference
MyFox Washington DC
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. - Inspectors from the Fire Marshal's Office will be back at the Spellman House Apartments in College Park later this week to check on the fire alarm. It malfunctioned Saturday, putting residents at risk during a fire.

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Safety Vents Improperly Installed At Home For Elderly, Disabled - WOWT

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 03:27

Safety Vents Improperly Installed At Home For Elderly, Disabled
WOWT
Channel 6 News Fact Finders alerted city inspectors and what they found was startling. City inspectors returned to 35th and Lake streets to inspect again because Fact Finders alerted them that many important safety devices might not work in the event ...

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Fight the Battle Against Hazardous Chinese Drywall with Handhelf XRF Analyzer - Azom.com

Mon, 02/06/2012 - 00:12

Azom.com

Fight the Battle Against Hazardous Chinese Drywall with Handhelf XRF Analyzer
Azom.com
Thousands of homes contain drywall now suspected to be the source of these problems. The Oxford Instruments X-MET7000 handheld XRF analyzer being used for drywall inspection. Detecting strontium has been determined to be a good corollary to identifying ...

Belmont College Workforce Development/Community Education Department announces ... - The Daily Jeffersonian

Sun, 02/05/2012 - 13:10

Belmont College Workforce Development/Community Education Department announces ...
The Daily Jeffersonian
The online offerings will include home inspection courses, as well as IRS (Internal Revenue Service) tax preparation courses. These classes are completely web-based and can be taken at the student's convenience, when and where they want.

TN Health department puts inspection reports of nursing homes online - The Tennessean

Sun, 02/05/2012 - 08:50

TN Health department puts inspection reports of nursing homes online
The Tennessean
Dipti Vaidya / File / The Tennessean With a prod from the federal government, the state Health Department has posted on its website thousands of pages of inspection reports on licensed nursing homes across the state. The posting marks the state's ...

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Homefix: Don't be a flake when it comes to shoveling snow off a roof - Sioux City Journal

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 07:03

Homefix: Don't be a flake when it comes to shoveling snow off a roof
Sioux City Journal
The majority of homes I have inspected over the past 30 years have been constructed to withstand this type of added weight, normally close to 20 psf. You can hire a home inspector or a carpenter to check your attic and roof bracing to make sure it will ...

Ask the Inspector: Shingle fatigue - Leader-Telegram

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 05:29

Ask the Inspector: Shingle fatigue
Leader-Telegram
This also tells me that whoever installed the shingles did not take out a permit because the municipality the home is in requires one for that type of roof work. Otherwise the building inspector would have made them strip the roof and start over again.

Darien Home Inspector Finds Little Problems Before They Become Big Problems - Patch.com

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 12:15

Darien Home Inspector Finds Little Problems Before They Become Big Problems
Patch.com
Prince used this opportunity to take his career in a different direction, starting his own business in Darien doing home inspections. He invested his separation pay in his own education, working at various print jobs to support his family.

Should Real Estate Agents Attend The Home Inspection? - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 12:11

Should Real Estate Agents Attend The Home Inspection?
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Many real estate agents don't attend their buyer's home inspection because someone has told them that this increases their liability. I completely disagree. It's their conduct at the inspection that puts them at risk, not their presence.

Health department puts inspection reports of nursing homes online - The Tennessean

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 20:36

Health department puts inspection reports of nursing homes online
The Tennessean
With a prod from the federal government, the state Health Department has posted on its web site thousands of pages of inspection reports on licensed nursing homes across the state. The posting marks the state's effort to come into compliance with a ...

Belmont College offers online courses - New Philadelphia Times Reporter

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 01:13

Belmont College offers online courses
New Philadelphia Times Reporter
The online offerings will include home inspection courses, as well as IRS tax-preparation courses. These classes are completely web-based and can be taken at the students' convenience, when and where they want. Registration for the spring quarter is ...

Ask the Home Inspectors: Why even order a home inspection? - Victoria Advocate

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 23:46

Ask the Home Inspectors: Why even order a home inspection?
Victoria Advocate
Online, they found a cozy-looking home in a nice neighborhood. The couple scheduled a walk-through at once. A day later, the Victorias put in an offer to buy the home. Instead of hiring a home inspector, though, the couple opted to save a bit of money ...

Investigators search for cause of Framingham fire - MetroWest Daily News

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 05:26

Investigators search for cause of Framingham fire
MetroWest Daily News
Fire inspector Todd Young looks over the heavily damaged attic of a four-family home on Waushakum Street in Framingham yesterday. By Kendall Hatch/Daily News staff Investigators spent the day yesterday combing through a charred Waushakum Street home, ...

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City inspector's home a blight on West Side street - Buffalo News

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 10:44

Buffalo News

City inspector's home a blight on West Side street
Buffalo News
By Susan Schulman Getting landlords to fix up vacant, boarded-up property can be a challenge — one that isn't necessarily easier, one neighborhood found, when the landlord is a city building inspector. Turn off Richmond Avenue to Vermont Street, ...

New owners of Bank St. property targeted for code violations working with Fall ... - Fall River Herald News

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 04:45

New owners of Bank St. property targeted for code violations working with Fall ...
Fall River Herald News
4 inspection actions produced a stunning chain of events for the new owner who was fixing up the Bank Street six-family. Gary and Aimee Dufresne, with long city ties and a Crawford Street two-family home they lived in until two years ago before moving ...

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Budget cuts spell fewer inspections at assisted living facilities - Houston Chronicle

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 02:37

Budget cuts spell fewer inspections at assisted living facilities
Houston Chronicle
The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services recently eliminated 60 inspectors responsible for reviewing licensed long-term-care facilities, including nursing homes. More than 1600 assisted living facilities do business in the state, ...

Make that home dream a reality - Louisville Courier-Journal

Sun, 01/29/2012 - 06:19

Make that home dream a reality
Louisville Courier-Journal
Educate yourself on inspections. Home inspections shouldn't be shrugged off as a routine detail. They can uncover major problems that might convince you to search for another house or bargain down the price. Make sure you know what your inspector is ...

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80 cats and dogs seized from Cumbrian couple's home - News & Star

Sat, 01/28/2012 - 09:11

80 cats and dogs seized from Cumbrian couple's home
News & Star
By Phil Coleman A major animal welfare investigation has been launched after RSPCA inspectors seized an estimated 60 dogs and 20 cats from a remote north Cumbrian farm. Inspectors swooped on the farm at Scales, near Aspatria, early on Thursday morning ...

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Feds' home lien in Carmel targets 1 of 14 inspectors who took millions in bribes - The Journal News | LoHud.com

Sat, 01/28/2012 - 07:35

Feds' home lien in Carmel targets 1 of 14 inspectors who took millions in bribes
The Journal News | LoHud.com
The federal government this month filed a lien on a townhome owned by a Carmel man who, as a Consolidated Edison inspector, admitted taking part in bribery schemes involving millions of dollars. Giants tickets, a BlackBerry and money were among the ...

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