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Pressure Reducing Valves

UncategorizedBy TJ Thorne January 31, 2016

Hi Everyone! Every time I do an inspection I try to take a lot of pictures for my customers that I can include in their inspection reports. One picture I include in every report is of the main water shut off. Sometimes after getting their report, my Charlotte Home Inspection customers will call and ask…

Galvanized Plumbing Pipes

UncategorizedBy TJ Thorne September 4, 2015

Howdy y’all! Today lets talk about galvanized plumbing pipes. If you own a pre-1960s home, chances are your plumbing supply lines are made from galvanized steel. The problem with galvanized pipes is that they often rust and corrode from the inside-out, due to prolonged exposure to the minerals in water. Here’s a photo of a…