What we find.
The defects we find most in Glencoe and McLeod County homes — what causes them, what we check, and why each one matters.
The most common findings.
Recalled Electrical Panel (FPE / Zinsco)
Federal Pacific Stab-Lok and Zinsco panels, found in some older Glencoe homes, h
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Ice Dams
Minnesota's freeze-thaw winters drive ice dams at the eaves when attic heat melt
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Elevated Radon
Central-Minnesota geology produces elevated radon in many Glencoe homes, and fin
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Clay Sewer Lateral & Root Intrusion
Older Glencoe homes often have clay sewer laterals whose joints invite tree-root
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Negative Grading & Drainage
Soil sloping toward the foundation and short downspouts drive water against Glen
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Knob-and-Tube Wiring
Knob-and-tube is early-1900s wiring still present in some of Glencoe's historic
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Missing Water-Heater Safety Discharge
A temperature-and-pressure relief valve without proper discharge piping is a com
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Attic Bypass & Poor Ventilation
Air leaks from the living space into the attic, plus weak ventilation, drive fro
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Foundation Cracks
Block and poured foundations crack from settlement, frost and hydrostatic pressu
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Siding & Moisture Intrusion
Failed flashing, caulk and siding details let water behind the cladding, where i
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