I have the toughest and most educated drainage market in the world right here in Oregon.
As they say in New York; “If you can make it here, you can make it Read the rest of this entry »
Green drainage capital improvements: French drains
August 21st, 2010Buyers sue sellers for non-disclosure of home drainage problems
July 7th, 2010Many homeowners have discovered their groundwater problems too late in their home ownership, due to Read the rest of this entry »
Protect yourself against non-disclosure, Part 2, Neighbors can tell you
July 7th, 2010Protect yourself against home drainage problem non-disclosure.
The neighbors at the home you wish to buy probably know more than you know about the drainage history of that home. So ask them.
The neighbors probably know Read the rest of this entry »
Oregon home inspectors getting kick backs from sump pump guys?
July 5th, 2010Are some professional Oregon home inspectors getting kick backs from the sump pump installers? I do not have any evidence that they are.
But, curious is the degree to which Read the rest of this entry »
Home drainage tip: Compacted foundation grade.
July 5th, 2010Gravity, compacted soil grade at the foundation, and again, more gravity is what works over and over again, century after century around the world.
Hand excavated french drains are Read the rest of this entry »
“Green” groundwater prevention with french drains.
July 4th, 2010French drains and dry wells are the oldest “green” groundwater removal systems known to man.
French drains are all about the speed and degree to which Read the rest of this entry »
Seattle homeowner has owned french drains for over 20 years
May 5th, 2010Hi Mr. Lundeen — I just read your article “Brain Dead”. Thank you very much for writing this.
I live in Seattle, in a home built in 1919.
As far as I can tell no Read the rest of this entry »
Hand excavate all french drains for safety and accuracy
May 5th, 2010When you are contemplating installing your own french drains, proceed with caution, as well as Read the rest of this entry »
Response to Mark Barry, Oregon MAI appraiser and educator
May 4th, 2010AAA Home Drainage to mb. Mark Barry, respected Portland MAI appraiser, asks: What does AAA Home Drainage do? Who are we? Questions answered.
e-mail to … Mark Barry, world respected Portland, Oregon MAI Appraiser. He is Read the rest of this entry »
Oregon MAI appraiser Mark Barry talks.
May 4th, 2010Oregon MAI appraiser Mark Barry talks about past, present and future trends and devaluation in the Portland real estate market.
Is it time to buy into the Portland housing market?
Many investors think Read the rest of this entry »
