by I am I.A.M. Asbestos Can Be An Insidious Invader Of Your Home Asbestos can be an incidious invader of your home, depending upon the age of the home. On July 12, 1989 the EPA issued a final principle banning nearly all asbestos containing products. However reporting to the EPA in 1991, this ordinance was [...]
by I am I.A.M. Choose Metal Roofs Over Tiled Roofs Putting a new roof on a home is a major expense. Choosing the right material can make your investment much sounder. Instead of using tiles – which are known to break, fall apart and get damaged easily – you should seriously consider having a metal [...]
by I am I.A.M. Exposure to Asbestos Can be Deadly Many products contain asbestos. From 1900 until well into the 1980s, asbestos was commonly used in over 3,000 different products produced through: · Construction · Mining · Milling · Processing Asbestos and its products create many small fibers that, when breathed into the [...]
by commandogirl What Is Your Exposure Risk to Asbestos? Asbestos has been under attack as a material in various products since the 1970s. That doesn’t mean that it has been eradicated from homes, products and work places. It still exists, which means you need to evaluate your risk to exposure and the horrific health results [...]
by just_in_time Asbestos – Combating the Hidden Killer Asbestos fibres are present in the environment wherever we go. However the dangers they present arise ordinarily from the volume that we inhale. Being in close proximity to damaged asbestos-containing materials increases our risk of contracting an asbestos related illness immeasurably. There are four diseases ordinarily associated [...]
by I am I.A.M. Why Should You Build A New Home In Daytona Beach? The benefits of building your new home in Daytona Beach are numerous. The Daytona Beach Area is known for its beautiful white sand beaches, excellent outdoor recreational opportunities like golfing, fishing and boating, an abundance of shopping and dining establishments and [...]
by I am I.A.M. Unexpected Wisdom: The Drunk on North Avenue I grew up on North Avenue, a 4-lane street cutting East-West across the middle of Chicago. My folks owned a clothing store there and our family lived upstairs. It was 1961 and I was 9 years old. On each corner was a tavern. Not [...]
by I am I.A.M. Commercial Real Estate Due Diligence Guidelines Commercial Properties-Inspection Guidelines When buying commercial properties, due diligence is even more important than it is with residential properties. That’s simply because there’s so much more money at stake. In the worst case, unexpected repairs and expenses can empty your pockets in the [...]
by I am I.A.M. Five Home Improvements You Should Make Before Selling Your Home Before you sell real estate, you should consider doing some minor home improvements. You don’t have to spend a lot of money, but making a few targeted improvements can get you a much higher price on your home. Here are five [...]
by skome Four Ways to Boost Property Value Quickly and Inexpensively The goal of this real estate investing article is to show ways a real estate investor can increase the value of investment real estate. But unlike expensive upgrades generally associated with building improvements such as a new roof, siding, or exterior paint, an investor [...]