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John@LiteHouse
Jan 1, 20233 min read
Issues with Gas Fireplaces
Introduction If you live in a colder climate and want to add a fireplace to your home, it’s easy to see why gas logs might be the way to...
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John@LiteHouse
Dec 15, 20222 min read
Water heater installation defects
Introduction The water heater is one of the most important appliances in your home, but it's also one of the most expensive. And because...
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John@LiteHouse
Nov 15, 20223 min read
Venting Issues with High-Efficiency Furnaces
Introduction If you have a high-efficiency furnace, there's a good chance that venting issues are to blame for any problems. The reason...
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John@LiteHouse
Nov 1, 20223 min read
What is Aging In Place?
"Aging in place" is the phenomenon that describes the ability of older people to live independently in their own homes for as long as...
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John@LiteHouse
Oct 21, 20223 min read
Advantages of Solar Energy
Solar energy offers significant advantages over conventional power systems, as it prevails over failures in systems that have long been...
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John@LiteHouse
May 6, 20222 min read
General Flaws with Sump Pump Systems
These are common defects or safety concerns that we see with Sump Pump systems during many home inspections in the Cincinnati and Dayton...
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Erin@LiteHouse
Apr 8, 20221 min read
What’s that stain on the ceiling and what can you do about it?
You’re walking through a home, falling in love until you look up and spot an ugly, dark mark on the ceiling. Your heart sinks thinking...
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John@LiteHouse
Apr 7, 20225 min read
10 Most Common Issues Related to Plumbing. And what you should look for!
1. Pipe Leaks - This is the most common plumbing problem that Home Inspectors see regularly, regardless of whether they are supply pipes...
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John@LiteHouse
Feb 23, 20225 min read
What is Radon Testing? Is it Real?
If you are buying a home in the greater Cincinnati Ohio area, your realtor will likely have already told you how important it is for a...
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John@LiteHouse
Jan 1, 20223 min read
Average home repair costs will be higher this year – what should homeowners expect to spend in 2022?
Homeowners are planning to spend more time up-keeping and improving their homes than ever before. (learn how LiteHouse can help you...
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John@LiteHouse
Nov 29, 20212 min read
Holiday Safety Tips for Every Homeowner
Holiday fires injure up to 2,000 people each year and cause more than $ 500 million in damage. According to the U.S. Fire Admin (USFA),...
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John@LiteHouse
Nov 22, 20215 min read
The Top 5 Problems with Smart Home Tech and How to Troubleshoot Them
Article shared from InterNACHI® | by Eric Murrell Whether you’re buying a new home or looking at some upgrades for your current living...
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John@LiteHouse
May 18, 20213 min read
15 Tools Every Homeowner Should Own
by Nick Gromicko, CMI® and Ben Gromicko The following items are essential tools, but this list is by no means exhaustive. Feel free to...
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John@LiteHouse
Jun 13, 202010 min read
Safety Guidelines for Home Pools
Swimming pools should always be happy places. Unfortunately, each year thousands of American families confront swimming pool tragedies, ...
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John@LiteHouse
Jun 13, 20204 min read
Geothermal Heating and Cooling Systems
by Nick Gromicko, CMI® and Kenton Shepard Geothermal systems are home heating and cooling systems that gather heat from the earth....
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John@LiteHouse
Apr 25, 202011 min read
Asbestos: Facts and Tips for Homeowners
Read below for some great information on this often hidden threat in our homes. Article courtesy of InterNACHI. What Is Asbestos? Asbestos...
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John@LiteHouse
Apr 6, 20205 min read
Electrical Safety for your Home
Electricity is an essential part of our lives. However, it has the potential to cause great harm. Electrical systems will function ...
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John@LiteHouse
Mar 17, 20203 min read
Your Smart Home and the Next Big Storm
by Eric Murrell As high-tech as our modern homes have become, we’re still at the mercy of Mother Nature every time the next big storm...
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John@LiteHouse
Jul 4, 20198 min read
Fire Safety for the Home
With the 4th of July upon us and all the excitement around fireworks, I thought it would be a great time to share this excellent article...
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John@LiteHouse
Apr 16, 20193 min read
Is your central air-conditioning system ready for the season?
by Nick Gomicko A building's central air-conditioning system must be periodically inspected and maintained in order to function properly....
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