Exterior & Grounds
Roof Flashing Gaps and Improvised Repairs We Found in the Field
Roof leaks often become a discussion about the roof covering, but our inspection photographs frequently point to a transition.
November 10, 2026
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Roof leaks often become a discussion about the roof covering, but our inspection photographs frequently point to a transition.
Masonry can show distress as a crack through veneer, separation at a junction or loose material at a cap.
A basement does not have to be flooded during the inspection to show evidence worth investigating.
Crawlspace moisture shows up in several forms.
Openings through a foundation are places where several parts of the building meet.
Foundation photographs are most useful when they show more than a line in masonry.
The underside of a floor often explains more than its finished surface.
Under a house, a support can look substantial while leaving basic questions unanswered.
Stairs and guards are easy to take for granted until something moves, opens up or breaks.
A deck can look complete from above while its connections raise substantial concerns underneath.
Roof problems do not always announce themselves on the shingle surface.
The lower corner of a door frame is a small part of a building, but it can give us an important view of its condition.
