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Jim Ellis
- Mar 14
- 1 min
Fire found during a home inspection!
Fire found inside water heater
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Jim Ellis
- Feb 22
- 1 min
This was a fire hazard!
Kristy and I were inspecting a fairly new home today and we noticed the dryer vent cover was broken. Being curious we peeked inside and...
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Jim Ellis
- Dec 28, 2022
- 1 min
Garage door sensors may not save your child
Unsafe door sensors installation from new builder
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Jim Ellis
- Dec 1, 2022
- 1 min
Concerns with a brand new home?
We inspected another brand new home today, below are just a few items we found Sewage didn't drain properly backing up into the house...
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Jim Ellis
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
We noticed the porch ceiling was warping slightly, then..
Water leaks are costly. Did you hire a professional home inspector?
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Jim Ellis
- Nov 10, 2022
- 1 min
HVAC training
Darryl Bunch was instructing Dale Harris regarding hvac units at this home today. They were gathering basic visual clues, model numbers...
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Jim Ellis
- Oct 19, 2022
- 1 min
Water heater concerns
This water heater was recently replaced. It was in the direct path of cars. Missing a tpr tube (potentially dangerous) the thermostat was...
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Jim Ellis
- Oct 13, 2022
- 1 min
Termites and structural damages
Very common to find termite/pest damages here in the south. However this 100+ year old garage is going to need some fairly major work to...
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Jim Ellis
- Oct 7, 2022
- 1 min
Air conditioning blues
A simple $100 float switch might have prevented all of the damage inside the home 2nd story unit leaked for a long time in this...
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Jim Ellis
- Sep 15, 2022
- 1 min
Thirsty Thursday fun
There was a good crowd at Ginny Lane's restaurant in orange Beach last week Baldwin Realtors were out for some relaxation
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Jim Ellis
- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
Kristy going above & beyond the call of duty
The a/c condensing unit was located on the roof which is not abnormal, however this one was different. It was a 3 story Townhome with...
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Jim Ellis
- Aug 26, 2021
- 1 min
Roof training
Darryl Bunch is instructing Juan Soto on some of the finer points of performing a roof inspection
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Jim Ellis
- Aug 10, 2021
- 1 min
Water leak under pool deck
Stalactite growing by the minute. This raised concrete pool will need to be drained and repaired by a specialist.
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Jim Ellis
- Jul 6, 2021
- 1 min
Thermal imaging - Fogged Window?
In this side by side picture you can see the window and surrounding area. If you notice the windows darker on the upper sash, it's...
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Jim Ellis
- Mar 10, 2021
- 1 min
So what if I have an open grounded outlet?!
Three hole grounded outlets are installed though no grounding wire is present. The use of 3 hole grounded type outlets gives the...
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Jim Ellis
- Jan 21, 2021
- 1 min
Another beautiful work day
What a way to start the day a little Hacienda time before leaving the house
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Jim Ellis
- Jan 1, 2021
- 1 min
Metal roof problems
This fairly new house is having issues with water leaks through the roof. It didn’t take long to find out why after getting on the roof...
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