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OLDER AND HISTORIC HOUSES
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Here’s links to a collection of our blog posts about OLDER AND HISTORIC HOUSES:
• What are the most common plumbing problems with older houses?
• When were the first double-wide mobile homes manufactured?
• Is this old home a Sears Catalog house?
• What are the most common problems with older houses?
• What are the common problems to look for when buying a 1940s house?
• What are the common problems to look for when buying a 1950s house?
• What are the common problems to look for when buying a 1960s house?
• What are the common problems to look for when buying a 1970s home?
• What are the common problems to look for when buying a 1980s house?
• What are the common problems to look for when buying a 1990s house?
• What are the common problems to look for when buying a mobile home that is older than 40 years?
• Why is an old fuse box/panel an insurance problem for homebuyers?
• Does it make sense to buy an older mobile home and remodel it?
• Why is there no bathroom electric receptacle in this old house?
• How do I determine the age of a very old mobile home?
• Does a home inspector expect the electrical system of an older house to meet current code standards?
• What is the age limit for moving a mobile home?
• Why is an old fuse panel dangerous?
• What are those strange looking wall switches in houses from the 1950s and 1960s?
• How did homes stay cool in Florida before air conditioning?
• How do you determine when the house was built?
• Is all cloth wiring dangerous?
• What is the difference between old house character and a defect?

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