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		<title>Fix a Leaky Basement</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you have a wet basement? It can be more than a simple nuisance. It can damage drywall, framing and even furniture. Even the mild case of condensation can buckle hardwood floors on the above level. It is estimated that about 60% of North Americans have wet basements. Leaky basements are caused by condensation, runoff [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://safetyfirsthome.com/71/foundation-issues/fix-a-leaky-basement/</link>
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		<title>10 Warning Signs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It doesn&#8217;t take a Rocket Scientist to figure out your home needs foundation repair. There are several overt signs that make it apparent there is a issue, or that the house is sinking. Look for these signs and call a home foundation professional to double check. Take these with a grain of salt. Only a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://safetyfirsthome.com/68/foundation-issues/10-warning-signs/</link>
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		<title>A House with Cracks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You look up at the ceiling and there’s a crack. You walk to another room, and another crack maps its way around the doorframe. Then you see up and down cracks, and cracks that are sideways. Your first thought is foundation problems. Then you instantly think the correction is piers. But cracks can indicate much [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://safetyfirsthome.com/64/foundation-issues/a-house-with-cracks/</link>
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		<title>Gardening &#8211; The Mulberry</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The mulberry tree belongs to the Morus genus that consists of about 12 species found over Mediterranean and north temperate regions with two being native to North America. The commonly cultivated black mulberry comes from an ancient line which has now been introduced into many countries of the world. It is believed to have been [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://safetyfirsthome.com/60/home-safety-tips/gardening-the-mulberry/</link>
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		<title>Home Remodeling Tips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When many homeowners think about having to remodel their house, the first thought to come to their mind is that it is going to cost a lot of money to get the house to look the way that they want it to. However, that is not always the case. Homeowners to not have to have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://safetyfirsthome.com/56/home-safety-tips/home-remodeling-tips/</link>
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		<title>Texas Windstorm Insurance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve ever had the pleasure of spending a summer on the gulf coast you&#8217;re already well aware of what windstorms are-and more importantly, what they can do to your home. For residents of Texas, however, windstorms are more than a nameless, faceless threat that seems bound and determined to ruin your vacation. They&#8217;re an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://safetyfirsthome.com/52/home-safety-tips/texas-windstorm-insurance/</link>
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		<title>Floor joist deterioration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Floor joist show signs of deterioration at resting point on the sill plate. This area should be monitored closely over the coming years.]]></description>
		<link>http://safetyfirsthome.com/48/plano-home-inspection/floor-joist-deterioration/</link>
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		<title>Gutter downspout issues</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The gutter downspouts should discharge water at least thirty-six inches (36”) away from the foundation perimeter beam. Storm water should be encouraged to flow away from the building at the points of discharge.]]></description>
		<link>http://safetyfirsthome.com/43/plano-home-inspection/gutter-downspout-issues/</link>
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		<title>Watch the roof&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There was no kickout flashing observed at the lower bottom edge of the roof and the sidewall. The lack of this kickout flashing will allow water to penetrate at these points.]]></description>
		<link>http://safetyfirsthome.com/36/plano-home-inspection/watch-the-roof/</link>
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		<title>Outstanding work&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Well, I want to tell you that it was quite fortuitous that I did retain your services. Ricky&#8217;s inspection turned out to be critically important; the black substance he noted, did end up being mold. I would have had great risk to my health and the health of my friends and family living there and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://safetyfirsthome.com/31/client-reviews-tx/outstanding-work/</link>
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