by Howard Meeks | Apr 4, 2024 | Wind Mitigation Inspection
Part 4 of our 7 part series on the wind mitigation form touches on the Roof to Wall Attachment section. The RTW is more widely known as “Hurricane straps”. This section is one of the larger discounts a house can receive from their insurance company. What...
by Howard Meeks | Mar 29, 2024 | Wind Mitigation Inspection
Part 3 of our 7 part series of articles explaining the roof deck attachment section on the wind mitigation form. Section 3 of the form has to do with the roof deck attachment. The roof deck is also known as the roof sheathing which is usually Plywood, OSB or...
by Howard Meeks | Mar 8, 2024 | Wind Mitigation Inspection
Part 2 of our 7 part series of articles covering every wind mitigation discount a house can receive. Section 2 on the form has to do with the wind mitigation – roof covering. Different types of coverings typically consist of shingles, metal, tile, modified...
by Howard Meeks | Mar 8, 2024 | Wind Mitigation Inspection
Part 1 of the 7 part series of wind mitigation discounts has to do with the Building Code section. Ocoee Home Inspections will be breaking down the wind mitigation form and every discount a home owner can receive. Home owners insurance has skyrocketed in the last few...
by Howard Meeks | Jan 29, 2024 | Home inspection, IAQ Testing
If you are in the southeastern part of the US you know all about humidity and how it can affect your comfort. Clients often ask if they need a dehumidifier for their home and the answer is almost always YES! There are all sorts of dehumidifiers for your home that...