Older Properties

Knob and tube wiring
Older Properties

Is knob & tube wiring safe?

April 24, 2018 Treat Hull Comments Off on Is knob & tube wiring safe?

Knob and tube wiring still exists in many older homes, even some homes which have been upgraded. Many people think knob and tube is hazardous but it is not necessarily unsafe. Knob and tube wiring […]

Replacing oil heat
Older Properties

Don’t rule out oil heat

March 21, 2016 Treat Hull Comments Off on Don’t rule out oil heat

Although not frequently encountered in newer homes, a significant percentage of the older homes in Prince Edward County are heated with oil. Oil heat ofter raises concerns for buyers who may have heard -accurately- that […]