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Common DIY projects that may trigger a home inspection, experts say

Here's the thing nobody tells you when you're about to swing that sledgehammer or fire up that new circular saw. What feels ...

Infrared sensing touted for preventing building leaks, heat loss

Thermal bridges, insulation defects and building envelope air leakage can form hidden energy gaps, or inefficiencies that ...
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Building inspector says Paul Pelosi, Jr. asked him to ‘take care of’ problems at site tied to alleged bribery scheme

Rat droppings, wood flakes and soiled clothes are strewn about this room at "The Pit," an SRO at 1312 Utah St. Photo by Abraham Rodriguez, 2019. An inspector at the Department of Building Inspection ...
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‘I feel like I was preyed upon:’ District inspectors say DBI director Patrick O’Riordan kept them off connected builders’ sites — Part II

Before his recent retirement, Norman Gutierrez was perhaps the Department of Building Inspection’s longest-serving employee. He was hired in 1987 and worked there for 34 years. As such, you see his ...