- Construction defects in doorsThe Israeli standard for entrance doors, common construction defects in doors, and how to protect a door against dampness.
- Apartment renovation specificationWhat to do when renovation work does not match the specification, who should prepare it, and who is responsible for non-conformities.
- The standard for an underground parking garageStandard parking space width, length and minimum height in Israel, what the underground garage standard covers, covered parking and tandem parking.
- Window height: what the standard requiresThe Israeli standard for window sill height (105 to 110 cm), the rules for safe room and toilet room windows, and the minimum window area for each room.
- Safety defects in a new apartmentWhich safety defects to check for before taking over a new apartment, and why a construction inspection is worth doing.
- Dampness in exterior wallsWhat causes dampness in exterior walls, how it spreads, and how a professional inspection finds the source before it causes real damage.
- Electricity in the air: why is radiation dangerous?What ionizing and non-ionizing radiation are, the health risks at home, from Wi-Fi to electrical rooms, and how to reduce your exposure.
- Bad smell in the house? The causes and how to find moldRon Arad's home inspection firm explains what causes bad smells and mold at home, how to find the source, and how to fix it.
- Standard 1142: compliant railings and handrails for stairsWhat Israeli Standard 1142 requires of stair railings and handrails: when a railing is mandatory, minimum heights, loads, gaps, anchoring and continuity.
- Home inspection report: sample and downloadSee a real home inspection report and download a sample, to know exactly what a professional inspection covers before you order one.
- Rainwater drainage pipe: importance, standards, and installation considerationsWhy rainwater drainage pipes need to meet standard, what can go wrong when they don't, and when to bring in an engineer.
- Home inspection for resale apartmentsWhat a home inspection checks in a resale apartment, when to schedule it, and why skipping it can cost buyers later.
- Dampness in a new apartment from a contractorHow long a contractor is liable for dampness in Israel: the inspection period, the warranty period, and what you can claim.
- How to prevent dampness at home: tips for a healthy living environmentThe health risks of high humidity, warning signs to watch for, and practical ways to keep your home's humidity under control.
- Dampness in a contractor-built apartmentWhat to do about defects in exterior cladding, who to turn to when it crumbles, and how long the contractor's liability for it actually lasts.
- Dampness in an exterior wall of a shared buildingWhy dampness in an exterior wall is hard to trace, how cracks are sealed, how to tell condensation from a leak, and the damage and causes to know about.
- How much does a home inspection costHome inspection costs depend on many variable factors. To get an accurate price from any company, you need to know what to check.
- Inspecting a new apartment from a contractorWhat the contractor warranty period is, how a pre-handover home inspection works, and what gets checked in a new apartment from a contractor.
- Secrets from the basement: how radon gas is testedRadon is a radioactive gas that can build up in basements and cause lung cancer. Learn how it's tested, what it costs, and when to call an expert.
- The Sale (Apartments) Law: what it says and what you need to knowWhat the Sale (Apartments) Law and Amendment 9 mean for buyers: limits on index linkage, compensation for late handover and the contractor's liability.
- Laundry enclosure standard: what's important to pay attention to?What Israel's laundry enclosure standard requires, why it matters, and how Arad Bedek Bayit checks compliance before you buy.
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