Individual factors, such as how close your home is to a fire department or
how old your roof is, come into play when providers give you quotes for coverage.
For example, if you fall in love with a house, you may buy it without asking
how old the roof is.
It pays to know
how old the roof, plumbing, and electrical systems are so you can anticipate the hidden costs that can come from one of them failing.
Not exact matches
The couple had heard people should go on their
roofs, not their attics, but Engstrand was eight months pregnant and they have a 4 - year -
old son and two large pitbulls and didn't know
how they'd all manage to get up there.
How do you find words when you're standing before a 10 - year -
old boy under a rusting tin
roof in mud hut in Africa, who's holding an empty jerry - can guitar in one hand and mopping up tears with a handkerchief that he pulled from his pocket with his other hand?
One of the most common things a buyer wants to know about the house is, «
How old is the
roof.»
The
old man stood for some time admiring the view in all directions, and at last, recalling
how he had once imagined happy crowds enjoying the delights of that «
roof - garden,» and casting a mournful glance at the central spot where the band was to have been, he said, «Sometimes I think my first plan was the best!»
capital expenses:
how old are the
roof, HVAC, windows, siding, driveway, water heaters, etc.... That will give you an idea of
how the property has been kept, etc...
Find out
how much it will cost to repair an
older roof or replace worn carpeting, even if you don't plan to do so.
As you walk through the house take note of the
roof,
how old is it Have there been any major repairs Is there any mold in the house What are the taxes on the house What is the average utility bill There are so many things to look for when purchasing a home that is why it is so important to keep good notes!
The first is a post by Jenna at Rain On A Tin
Roof who blogged about a fantastic faux soapstone countertop she applied to cover up an
old laminate one: You can find her post here:
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