The Tramex Non-destructive moisture meter picks up moisture that can not be seen or felt with the normal human senses.
The point where the water lines enter the water heater are always a potential source for water leaks. Corrosion and rust are signs of current and future water issues.
Water is the number one enemy of homes and a weak point of a home is the windows. If the windows are not properly flashed, Water can easily enter the home.
If you have galvanized pipe in your home, it is likely near the end of its life span. Corrosion builds up in the water lines and causes leaks that lead to huge repairs.
The attic access ladder should be insulated to keep cooler air in the home and hot air out of the home.
Insulation should not be resting up against can lights in the attic unless they are labeled that they can be in contact with insulation. This is a major fire hazard.
A bad repair job on a roof does not necessarily stop a roof leak.
Penetrations at the exterior walls should be caulked to prevent water from entering the home.
If there is water or rust in your auxiliary pan under your HVAC equipment, it could be compromised.
Proper supports for decks is extremely important. When the wood structures become compromised, it can be a threat to your property as well as your life.