Yeah, I've noticed this too. My house is over 100 years old, and inspectors always pause at anything that doesn't look standard—even if it's solid. Ti...

Had water issues at my old historic place too—tried gravel trenches first, but ended up needing sump pumps in the basement. Curious if anyone's found ...

I've had a similar experience with inspectors getting suspicious over temporary fixes. Last year, I put up some cheap plastic covers in my historic ho...