Temperature-pressure
relief valve
drain line
improperly
installed
extending
upward. Drain
line must drain
by gravity.
Leaking
copper water
supply pipe.
Spots of
corrosion and
mineral deposits
represent
"pin-hole"
leaks.
Gas
fired furnace
installed within
a plastic drain
pan susceptible
to heat damage.
A metal pan must
be used.
Significant
lead around
shower mixing
valve. Water may
also leak back
into the wall.
A
plumbing vent
pipe improperly
terminates below
the kitchen
window. Sewer
gas can enter
inside the home.
Lack
of grout
maintenance and
caulking has
resulted in
water intrusion
into the wall.
Tiles are
falling off of
the wall and the
substrate behind
is decaying.
Improper
drain trap
configuration
(too deep) may
lead to
deficient
drainage.
Plastic
(cpvc) pipe too
close to hot
flue over water
heater. May be
damaged by heat
and fail.
The
photographs represent
defects and deficiencies
discovered during the
course of home
inspections performed by
Mid Florida Home
Inspectors. We have
taken many thousands of
photographs for our
clients over the years.
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