Two years ago I was sitting in my office when the whole building began to shake. The ceiling panels were moving. The noise was getting louder. Unsure, I stood in the doorway and then decided to get the heck outside! That was August 23, 2011 around 1:45 in the afternoon, and the Washington D.C. region experienced a very strong 5.8 magnitude Continue Reading
Home Sale Radon Testing Contingency
It is not a requirement that you test for Radon when you put in an offer to buy a home in Northern Virginia, but it is probably a good idea. The Radon Inspection Contingency in the Sales Contract puts some structure into getting a "short-term" radon test done on any home to make sure the levels of Radon on the lowest level of the home are below the Continue Reading