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hunterf40
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RE: A passed permit inspection may not tell the whole testing story
I’d first ask the local authority what record closes the permit, then ask the plumber for a separate test report identifying the test, date, results, and responsible person. I’d keep both together: the approval record an...
RE: Making sure your home’s pipes are up to code - how I do it
Yeah, water damage is one of those things that sneaks up on you. I’ve seen folks get lulled into a false sense of security because “it’s just a slow drip” or “the last guy patched it.” Like you mentioned, duct tape or ev...
RE: Finally got my bathroom reno approved - permit process wasn’t as scary as I thought
It’s wild how inspectors zero in on the oddest spots, isn’t it? I’ve had them ignore the obvious stuff and then get hung up on a single outlet being a quarter inch off-center. About the documentation - yeah, I used to th...