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InspectApedia.com - is a free online encyclopedia of building & environmental inspection, testing, diagnosis, repair, & problem prevention advice - illustrated, detailed, in-depth research on finding, diagnosing, testing, correcting, & preventing building defects, energy conservation, & indoor environmental hazards.
We are dedicated to making our information as accurate, complete, useful, and unbiased as possible: we very much welcome critique, questions, or content suggestions for our web articles.
We provide a more comprehensive INDEX to RELATED ARTICLES for most topics, but we recommend that you use the page top or bottom SEARCH BOX as a quick way to find information you need.
InspectApedia does not collect, sell, nor retain any information about individual readers or visitors to our website.
Information at this website is for residential & commercial property owners, home owners, home buyers, home inspectors, architects, builders, building tradesmen, engineers, environmental inspectors, & industrial hygienists.
Please see the topics listed at the top of each of our pages or see
InspectApedia MAIN TOPICS - that then has links to each topic home page:
Use the COMMENTS BOX to ask questions about website contents or to suggest content additions or corrections.
In addition to individual contributors who are listed in specific articles at InspectAPedia.com, the primary author and editors of the technical content at this website are:
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Readers are mostly English speaking people from countries around the world, largely Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, the U.S., the U.K.and Latin America, but also including people from more than fifty other countries and speaking other languages.
InspectApedia.com articles have been translated into French, Spanish, Italian, German, even Serbian.
In addition to the breadth of topics covered at the website, we have a special interest in assisting in parts of the world where housing or infrastructure such as septic system or waste disposal or provision of sanitary drinking water are especially difficult to provide or obtain.
Watch out: in many of our articles as well as in responses to reader questions, where you see us including a Watch out: ... warning, we are saying that in our OPINION, there are serious life/safety or economic risks involved in the question or topic being discussed, so immediate action or extra caution is needed.
Our only product is authoritative, researched, in-depth public information, the creation and hosting of which are supported by Google AdSense advertising income.
InspectAPedia is an independent publisher of building, environmental, and forensic inspection, diagnosis, and repair information for the public - we have no business nor financial connection with any manufacturer or service provider discussed at our website.
While the comments feature at the end of this page is now "off", just about every other page or article found at this website includes a page bottom Comments Box where you are invited to leave a comment or question.
To be most effective at getting a useful reply, comments ought to be posted on a page pertinent to the topic of concern.
Try the page top or bottom SEARCH BOX as a quick way to find information you need and to find pages most relevant to your question.
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SEARCH BOX as a quick way to find information you need.
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There are more than 20,000 topics found in this building & indoor environment encyclopedia. For more detailed help, use the SEARCH BOX found on any InspectApedia page to ask a question or search this website.
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