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Home Inspection Nightmares XVII
Sixteen unbelievable discoveries by the home inspectors of the ASHI Reporter


Home Inspection Nightmares XVI Plastic bags, Coke bottles, staples, nails, and crutches in all the wrong places		Home Inspection Nightmares XV A shocking shower, the stupidest traps ever, and downspouts run amok		Home Inspection Nightmares XIV House-eating plants, world's most useless gutters, and the most dangerous balcony ever		Home Inspection Nightmares XIII Bats in the belfry, a plague of toads, and 14 more appalling discoveries


Home Inspection Nightmares XII An injured awning, something fishy in the attic, and 13 more electrifying finds		Home Inspection Nightmares XI Mushrooms growing on a bath ceiling, lunch pail as junction box, and 13 more frightening finds		Home Inspection Nightmares X Roof rats, doors to nowhere, and 14 more disasters uncovered by home inspectors		Home Inspection Nightmares IX A sawhorse doubling as a bathroom vanity, a drain pipe plugged with a cork, and 15 other appalling screw-ups


Home Inspection Nightmears VIII Cat in the urinal, bees in the plumbing, and DIY foul-ups all over the place		Home Inspection Nightmares VII Electrical tape, garden hose couplings, and squatter birds' nests run amok		Home Inspection Nightmares VI The world's most dangerous fireplace, the world's most dangerous balcony stairs, and 15 more spine-tingling terrors		Home Inspection Nightmares V A plywood septic tank, a plunger used as a shower diverter, and 17 more grotesqueries


Home Inspection Nightmares IV Upsidedown siding, corn growing from gutters, electrical cable wired through the chimney, and more screw-ups		Home Inspection Nightmares III It's not just a bad dream—it's real. Luckily these home inspectors weren't sleeping on the job.		Home Inspection Nightmares II A rat fried in an electrical panel, a pipe wrench used for a column support, and 18 other frights		Home Inspection Nightmares I What is that hanging out of the vent?! It's one of 22 horrific home inspection discoveries.