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When inspecting an older home for sale, you don’t have to be an expert to discover symptoms of construction problems if you know what to look for. The basement is a good place to uncover such clues.

Water seepage can be costly. Look for signs of moisture. Search for dampness in corners and water stains along walls or cabinets.

Water pipes in houses built before WWII are likely to be made of iron or steel which tend to corrode over long years of use. Copper piping is usually found in newer houses. If you see a length of copper betw een

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