Building Envelope: Home Inspection and Commercial Inspection [Archive] - Page 2 - InspectionNews

Where is the Garage Man-Door closer rule? (72 replies)
window flashing (37 replies)
Odd stucco cracking (20 replies)
What Might This Box Be? (8 replies)
Stone and Stucco junction (22 replies)
fancy type of door, and doesn't require or even allow flashing (14 replies)
Help with requirements for butt glass (6 replies)
Melting window flashing? (34 replies)
Mildew on siding (6 replies)
Standard Inspections (6 replies)
Crumbling common brick (4 replies)
Bulging & Buckeling Stuuco (9 replies)
New Home Inspections (32 replies)
Wind mitigation forms (1 replies)
Cracking stucco (46 replies)
ICF Construction (2 replies)
Hardy Plank Siding (1 replies)
garage (5 replies)
foundation vents (3 replies)
Discoloration of window (4 replies)
Packed holes in log cabin exterior (15 replies)
EIFS ON 22 year old SH (12 replies)
Inspecting Adobe Structures (9 replies)
brick and block questions (10 replies)
Siding material (8 replies)
The alarm installer and 48 windows (40 replies)
Brick Veneer Problems - HELP (9 replies)
Particle Board Siding (2 replies)
What are these connector things on the brick veneer for ? (5 replies)
IS a Kickout necessary? (3 replies)
Bubbles in window (12 replies)
Advanced Building Solutions Talus Wall Stone Veneer System (5 replies)
Soffit Material (4 replies)
Vinyl Siding weep hole discharge (9 replies)
Barrier EIFS General Practice Question (8 replies)
Wall flashing where siding meets a chimney (12 replies)
Foil Type coverings in attic. (4 replies)
Vinyl Siding Install? (15 replies)
not another weephole thread! (5 replies)
Bathroom Window (4 replies)
Heat vent required in bathroom ? (6 replies)
Composite decking (1 replies)
Sandy mortar (10 replies)
Brick veneer cracks (10 replies)
Stucco (19 replies)
Structural Insulated Panel ?? (4 replies)
Synthetic Stucco expansion joints (18 replies)
MDF Exterior Trim (17 replies)
Rigid Foam insulation as sheathing? (3 replies)
Vinyl Siding Explanation (0 replies)
Exterior wall movement (23 replies)
Infrared Thermography (4 replies)
Infrared Thermography (0 replies)
Commercial CMU Wall Cracking (10 replies)
Paper on paper (1 replies)
Water tight? (24 replies)
Same question, different house photos...why is siding used in this location? (27 replies)
Crazed Safety Glass (11 replies)
EIFS (8 replies)
fiberglass insulation (18 replies)
Stucco coverage at corners (10 replies)
Ledger Flashing (7 replies)
ASTM E2112, Standard Practice for Installation of Exterior Windows,Doors.... (5 replies)
Casement Window in Bedroom (6 replies)
Why is this hosebib not ok? (9 replies)
EIFS on new residential const. in Oregon (15 replies)
Split Bkock Problems, Phase 2 (6 replies)
Why leave the window flashing off? (46 replies)
T-1-11 caulking (4 replies)
What is this? (6 replies)
Lead Abatement Enforcement (90 replies)
Call the police (9 replies)
Reclaimed barn siding (10 replies)
Gap at siding transition (5 replies)
Stain on Siding-Under Windows (12 replies)
When were weep screeds, two layers of felt, etc first recommended for stucco homes? (1 replies)
Newer codes applying to new buildings (4 replies)
Angle Iron Above window (12 replies)
question for energy experts ... (19 replies)
Help with Hardiplank installation (11 replies)
cacks on veneer crack (6 replies)
Single ply roofing system (5 replies)
Stucco Stains (31 replies)
Brick Veneer Help (53 replies)
What type of siding is this? (6 replies)
Need help with Stucco again! (16 replies)
Retro fit windows (5 replies)
BPI Energy audits (2 replies)
Wood frame for Mobile Home Skirting (15 replies)
No access to a double wide crawl space (8 replies)
vinyl on less than vertical surface? (3 replies)
This is a test:D (5 replies)
Why can't an inspector ID Stucco? (168 replies)
Caulk or No Caulk (48 replies)
Fiber Cement Board - HardiePlank - Butt End Joints (10 replies)
Window sill drain outlets (3 replies)
What is this? (2 replies)
There are over 12 different types of stucco/EIFS cladding (88 replies)
Wavy Siding (5 replies)
"Stucco" gable end wall?????? (2 replies)
Weep holes (14 replies)
No job too small. No working space too small. (5 replies)
Roofer or Siding contractor? (13 replies)
A house after Stucco Remediation (13 replies)
Cultured Stone - Appears Incomplete (8 replies)
Glass panel garage door (13 replies)
Glass panel balcony (12 replies)
Expansion Joints in Natural Stone anchored Veneer (33 replies)
Need Identification of this Siding (0 replies)
Deck and house beams (4 replies)
Water (condensation) behind cementious fibreboard siding (5 replies)
Exterior door, hinges on outside (18 replies)
Describe your mold clients ? (5 replies)
Best Fix Recommendations for Stucco Problem? (28 replies)
Hers Audit (20 replies)
Vinyl siding and receptacle (4 replies)
Cement siding advice (9 replies)
Deal Killer (90 replies)
Flashing below window (2 replies)
Comp roofing (6 replies)
New lead paint law 2 (1 replies)
New siding over old siding, interior mold...? (11 replies)
Shingles in between bricks (5 replies)
It's pouring out (9 replies)
Door Height From Grade (5 replies)
Weep holes at 33 inches...For how long ? (5 replies)
Odd markings on vinyl siding (4 replies)
Log Home In Trouble (18 replies)
Water coming from behind siding? (2 replies)
Mold on interior of windows (15 replies)
Phase change insulation???? (1 replies)
Vinyl siding stains (20 replies)
Hideous Pointing (14 replies)
Two New Dell Mini 10v Netbooks for $398 (0 replies)
Black Plastic Sheets Showing Through the Mortar on Brick Home (11 replies)
Mortar Identification (12 replies)
carbon monoxide detector (6 replies)
Mortar gap at lintel (7 replies)
Just when you think you've seen it all (sheathing) (17 replies)
re; hardcote finish on ceiling and walls (1 replies)
Whats the window set back from a wall? (13 replies)
glass block window (6 replies)
Energy Efficient Windows (7 replies)
Shady Windows (7 replies)
Exterior window trim (0 replies)
Cracked brick (26 replies)
Cantilevered Lintels (13 replies)
Brick siding? (4 replies)
Latex application over stucco (30 replies)
What is the cause for bow in this wall? (25 replies)
Is this masonite siding? (15 replies)
OSB exposed to the weather (29 replies)
Information Request (12 replies)
Commercial Stair Codes (8 replies)
Throw away your ladder... (18 replies)
Wood moves - let it move (3 replies)
Mising Window J Channel (8 replies)
Excessive moisture interior walls (28 replies)
Attention: South Florida Home Inspectors (8 replies)
Ugly Rusty Stones (14 replies)
Condensation on sliding glass doors interior (11 replies)
Window Location within brick expansion joint (7 replies)
High Rise Apartment Building (19 replies)
Basement Entry Threshold Height (16 replies)
Drywall thickness on walls and ceiling? (25 replies)
Log repairs (9 replies)
Missing House Wrap (9 replies)
Unidentified Staining (22 replies)
Cracking Stone siding (6 replies)
Whole lotta weepin goin on! (6 replies)
Cracking (47 replies)
Kick out Flashing (6 replies)
Wet wood (46 replies)
Is fiber cement considered masonary? (14 replies)
Stone Veneer on Concrete Block (8 replies)
Hardboard siding clearance to concrete (23 replies)
Saftety/tempered glass (5 replies)
Missing sheathing behing wood siding (19 replies)
Moisture through slab (33 replies)
Foundation Wall Crack (26 replies)
masonry grades (2 replies)
Exterior Foundation insulation (0 replies)
Structural problems (3 replies)
Access to garage and framing on grade. (7 replies)
excessive expansion joint gap? (13 replies)
Wet walls (15 replies)
window popping (16 replies)
Not All Pressure Treated Wood is Equal (2 replies)
Cultured Stone (8 replies)
Stucco (39 replies)
Pictures Wanted of Decks Gone Bad (2 replies)
Condensation exterior cedar (14 replies)
Wood siding contacting deck (5 replies)
Out-Swing Entry Doors (7 replies)
Access panel installed on exterior wall (1 replies)
Little sand piles at foundation (39 replies)
vinyl drainage track (0 replies)
Utility Pole Built House (42 replies)
Brick Veneer Gap - Whats Excessive? (15 replies)
Tyvek/Tarpaper Around Windows (5 replies)
Wood floor over vented crawlspace in FL (32 replies)
Hardboard and Hardiplank (35 replies)
Front entry (5 replies)
COMPOSITE TRIM BOARDS (1 replies)
VINYL SIDING PROBLEMS (2 replies)
Siding Stains (6 replies)
Drip Edge Flashing (21 replies)
Mold like substance; (12 replies)
Self Closing Door from Garage to House (5 replies)
EIFS staining (13 replies)
Mold on Hardy Board (17 replies)
Stucco over Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) walls (26 replies)
Decline a Stucco inspection ? Liability ? (58 replies)
Crack in Brick Siding. (2 replies)
Deck flashing (6 replies)
Vinyl siding only on garage? (2 replies)
Hardie Plank siding (12 replies)
Chimney chase, this is a first (2 replies)
will Cap and trade help inspection (86 replies)
Perception (7 replies)
Krestmark Windows (2 replies)
Sheathing Flashing (17 replies)
New - Full height bulkhead (0 replies)
What's this? (5 replies)
Catnik lintel install query (6 replies)
Weep screed installation methods (6 replies)
Drainage Plane (14 replies)
Al - oooo - minium Ice Chests (8 replies)
# Plys in Plywood (6 replies)
Door Swings (14 replies)
Brick Veneer Stress Control Joint? (15 replies)
EIFS install query with pics (46 replies)
tile siding? (6 replies)
Omni board siding (6 replies)
Crack in Brick Siding. (3 replies)
What type of exterior is this? (8 replies)
oily stains on hardboard and wood siding (25 replies)
Painting New Stucco (13 replies)
weep screed (23 replies)
Retrofit Windows Over Trim (21 replies)
4-hour CMU demising walls with masonry foam insulation (4 replies)
Hollow Stucco? (4 replies)
I need a detail. (6 replies)
Crawlspace Dehumidifer (3 replies)
Fibrous Siding ? (8 replies)
Vinyl siding under pavement (2 replies)
low tech door lock (4 replies)
EZ-Wall (17 replies)
Hardi-board Mottled Paint (12 replies)
Stucco/EIFS Questions (19 replies)