1. Venting issues Why it is a good idea to have a home inspection © 2011 RCIS LLC

2. Water heater problems Carbon Monoxide is colorless, odorless and tasteless. Improperly vented appliances can lead to CO poisoning © 2011 RCIS LLC

3. Venting issues It is a little tough to tell here, but the black object sticking out of the wall is the boiler vent with a filter on it. The black item below is a fan helping circulate the warm air. © 2011 RCIS LLC

4. Venting issues Same house, this is the water heater venting. The boiler vent from the previous slide is the large pipe with the pink can on it. © 2011 RCIS LLC

5. Other hazards Some situations require no explanation © 2011 RCIS LLC

6. Other issues Improperly vented dryers can also be a hazard. Left – not supposed to reduce the vent, on the right, plastic is a fire hazard and the next slide shows where this pipe goes. © 2011 RCIS LLC

7. Other issues This is a screened in box, full of lint, underneath the enclosed back porch of the same home with the plastic dryer vent pipe seen in the previous slide. © 2011 RCIS LLC

8. Why have an inspection A home inspection is a safety check for you and your family. Issues like these are more common than many people think. Know before you buy. © 2011 RCIS LLC

9. RCIS LLC – Question everything Call today for a quote: 630-248-1371 © 2011 RCIS LLC