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Bumbleride Recalls Indie & Indie Twin Strollers Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC recall information - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 18:00
The front wheel can break at the axle hub, causing the stroller to tip and posing a fall hazard.

Weeplay Kids Recalls Infant Bodysuits Due to Choking Hazard

CPSC recall information - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 17:00
The snaps can detach from the fabric of the garment, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children.

Fire Concerns Prompt York International to Reannounce Recall of Gas Furnaces for Manufactured Homes

CPSC recall information - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 16:00
The furnace can overheat and cause the heat-exchanger to crack and create openings that allow flames to be exposed. When this happens, drywall and other nearby combustibles are exposed to the flames, posing a fire and smoke hazard to consumers.

HP Recalls Fax Machines Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC recall information - Thu, 02/02/2012 - 16:00
The fax machines can overheat due to an internal electrical component failure, posing fire and burn hazards.

LTD Commodities Recalls Sleeper Ottomans Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC recall information - Thu, 02/02/2012 - 15:30
The welding joints on the legs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Konica Minolta Recalls Printers Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC recall information - Thu, 02/02/2012 - 15:00
The printers can short circuit and overheat during use, posing a fire hazard.

Overarching Floor Lamp Recalled by West Elm Due to Shock Hazard

CPSC recall information - Thu, 02/02/2012 - 14:00
A short circuit can occur in the lamp's wiring, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

Hurricane Style Lights Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC recall information - Wed, 02/01/2012 - 17:30
An electrical short circuit can occur in the light's internal wiring, causing smoke and posing a fire hazard.

Holiday Tea Light Candle Warmers Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC recall information - Wed, 02/01/2012 - 17:00
The candle warmers can catch fire because the warming bowl is positioned too close to the tea light candle, posing fire and burn hazards.

The Container Store Recalls Brightly-Colored Power Strips Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC recall information - Wed, 02/01/2012 - 16:00
The power strips have undersized wiring, and the wiring and plastic strip fail to meet the requirements for fire resistance, posing a fire hazard.

Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash Hazard

CPSC recall information - Tue, 01/31/2012 - 16:30
The lower steering tie-rod attachment can loosen and cause loss of steering control, posing a crash hazard.

Specialized Bicycle Components Expands Recall of Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC recall information - Tue, 01/31/2012 - 15:30
The brake component housed within the bicycle's carbon fork can disengage from the fork and allow the brake assembly to contact the wheel spokes while rotating, posing a fall hazard.

Make that home dream a reality - Louisville Courier-Journal

Houston Home inspection - Sun, 01/29/2012 - 06:19

Make that home dream a reality
Louisville Courier-Journal
Home inspections shouldn't be shrugged off as a routine detail. They can uncover major problems that might convince you to search for another house or bargain down the price. Make sure you know what your inspector is looking for: radon gas, toxic mold, ...

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Real Estate News — The Ponds names sales manager; Johns Island enclave helps ... - Charleston Post Courier

Houston Home inspection - Sat, 01/28/2012 - 05:07

Real Estate News — The Ponds names sales manager; Johns Island enclave helps ...
Charleston Post Courier
Insurance, Prime Lending, Charleston Property Services (Pest Control), Accu-Check Home Inspections, Super Carpets, Harbor Homes, Chick-fil-A, HH Hunt Homes, Capitol City Homes, Sing Heating, Charlestowne Montessori School, Dan Ryan Builders, ...

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For Your Home: Natural wall coverings, 'Practical Guide to Home Inspection' book - Long Beach Press-Telegram

Houston Home inspections - Sat, 01/28/2012 - 03:54

For Your Home: Natural wall coverings, 'Practical Guide to Home Inspection' book
Long Beach Press-Telegram
In "Practical Guide to Home Inspection," celebrity home inspector Jeffrey I. Charloff gives you useful information to help determine the condition of your existing home or the home you're looking to buy. His illustrated and easy-to-understand book ...

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For Your Home: Natural wall coverings, 'Practical Guide to Home Inspection' book - Long Beach Press-Telegram

Google Home Inspector News - Sat, 01/28/2012 - 03:54

For Your Home: Natural wall coverings, 'Practical Guide to Home Inspection' book
Long Beach Press-Telegram
In "Practical Guide to Home Inspection," celebrity home inspector Jeffrey I. Charloff gives you useful information to help determine the condition of your existing home or the home you're looking to buy. His illustrated and easy-to-understand book ...

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Tulsa warns residents of possible fire department impersonators - KRMG

Houston Home inspection - Sat, 01/28/2012 - 02:11

KRMG

Tulsa warns residents of possible fire department impersonators
KRMG
The Tulsa Fire Department is not providing this service or affiliated with a company that does fire hazard home inspections. The impersonator is claiming to be with the Tulsa Fire Department and notifying residents that the Tulsa Fire Department will ...

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Raging against the foreclosure machine - iWatch News

Houston Home inspection - Fri, 01/27/2012 - 11:07

Raging against the foreclosure machine
iWatch News
She also disallowed 43 home inspections, 39 late charges, and thousands of dollars in legal fees charged to the Stewarts' account. Almost every disallowed fee was imposed while the Stewarts were making regular monthly payments on their home, ...

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Ask an expert - TheChronicleHerald.ca

Houston Home inspections - Fri, 01/27/2012 - 10:56

TheChronicleHerald.ca

Ask an expert
TheChronicleHerald.ca
A home inspector will not pass or fail your house, but rather describe its physical condition and indicate what components and systems may need repair or replacement. To that end, it is extremely important to have everything ready on the day of ...

Ask an expert - TheChronicleHerald.ca

Google Home Inspector News - Fri, 01/27/2012 - 10:56

TheChronicleHerald.ca

Ask an expert
TheChronicleHerald.ca
A home inspector will not pass or fail your house, but rather describe its physical condition and indicate what components and systems may need repair or replacement. To that end, it is extremely important to have everything ready on the day of ...

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