See different roof vents of a house in the Greater Rochester, NY Area. Learn why they are important to look for when buying a home.
Learn how to check a Bathroom Sink during a Home Watch Visit or Real Estate Home Tour.
Learn about gutter downspout extensions, why they are needed and what happens when they are missing.
Dan Powell teaches the difference between a Real Estate Brokers Open House and a Public Open House.
Dan Powell teaches real estate agents about wood shingles and spaced slat sheathing inside an attic crawl space.
Learn why your real estate clients may need a complete tear off of roofing material because of spaced slat sheathing.
Dan Powell teaches Real Estate Agents how to check a Kitchen Sink during a Home Walk Through of a House for Sale.
Dan Powell teaches the difference between a Real Estate Brokers Open House and a Public Open House.
Dan Powell teaches real estate agents about the different types of venting for roofs in residential construction.
A possible red flag when showing a home is Cement Board Siding. This type of siding can contain the asbestos fiber and should be tested?
Dan Powell teaches about a gas water heater. Learn the size, age, how they work and safety precautions.
Learn the signs of lead paint in your home, what it looks like and what to do if you have it.
Learn about a deteriorated cloth sheathing on a main electric service cable, and when you should replace it.
Learn about abandoned oil tanks left behind in a basement. How to tell how much oil is left and what to do with the tank.
Learn how to tell if you have a Federal Pacific Stab Lok Panel Box. Why it is important to know and what to do if you have one.
Is your chimney missing a flue cap? See two chimneys one with a flue cap and one without. Learn why chimneys have flue caps and what they look like.
Learn how to locate a septic tank, distribution box and leach field in your yard using these common practices and tips.
Dan Powell teaches real estate agents about digital real estate business cards.
Dan Powell teaches real estate agents how to handle multiple offer situations during the home selling process.
Learn about air conditioning and see what happens when a condensation drain pipe clogs.
Learn how a boiler heating system works to heat your home and what potential problems may occur including red flags.
Dan Powell teaches real estate agents what to look for when showing their clients a house.
Dan Powell teaches real estate agents how to write a purchase offer for a house.
Learn common ways to tell how many apartments are in a building by walking around the exterior of a home.
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Learn about and old coal furnace that has been converted to gas. These gravity furnaces are commonly know as an "Octopus Furnace" because of the many heat supply trunks that look like octopus arms.
Learn about baseboard heating, what to look for and possible safety concerns.
While on a home watch house check we check electrical panel boxes. Learn how to identify a main panel box and what you should be looking for with your real estate home buyers.
Learn about non - freezeproof faucets, how to winterize them and what can happen if they are not winterized.
Learn about freeze-proof, anti-siphon outside faucets. How to identify them and how to winterize them.
See the difference between Stone and Block Foundations
See the difference between Asphalt, Vinyl and Cement Board Siding.
Learn the signs of powder post beetle damage. View damage to beams, joists, and flooring in this basement.
Role Playing with New Real Estate Agents teaching them how to make phone calls "Cold Calling" to set up appointments.
See how this Historic Home has an actual "Tree" supporting the structure.
Dan Powell teaches real estate students how to show potential home buyers a house.
Look at these beautiful turn of the century lead glass doors!
Does your home have black mold? Learn about mold in your home. What it looks like. Where does it grows. Is it harmful?
Learn about posts that support your home. Are they made of substandard workmanship?
Check your appliances for rigid aluminum gas supply lines. Learn why I have safety concerns about aluminum gas lines, and what to do if you have them.
Learn how to spot "Red Flags" signs of Lead Paint in Your Home.
Learn about galvanized water supply lines and why they can be a "Red Flag" during the home buying process.
Learn what asbestos duct tape looks like and where it was used. Learn what to do if you think you have asbestos.
See what a settling support post looks like and learn why it happens.