Top House Fails as Captured by Advantage Inspectors

The Triangle, North Carolina

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Top 6 House

Fails of 2024 

This isn’t a blue crystal cave—it’s a sewer line with a serious identity crisis. Just another underground surprise brought to you by the Advantage Inspection camera crew.

When your HVAC needs a little… leaf blowing. Nothing says ‘professional repair’ like rope, duct tape, and yard tools. Another gem discovered by the Advantage Inspection camera crew!

Temporary fix turned into permanent failure. Jack it up, walk away—what could go wrong? Advantage Inspection doesn’t miss a trick.

Brick by brick, it starts to slip—this window frame’s about to dip! When gravity meets bad masonry, Advantage Inspection takes the pic.

Welcome to Crawlspace Jenga—where the stakes are high and the load-bearing is questionable. Advantage Inspection always finds the ‘winning’ moves.

Because nothing says ‘structural integrity’ like loose bricks on top of cinder block and a pipe punched straight through the wall. Just another quiet disaster uncovered by Advantage Inspection.

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Top 6 House

Fails of 2023 

Plumbing by Fisher-Price: When your drain doubles as a slinky or accordion, it’s time to call a pro. Flex pipes like this aren’t code—and they’re not fooling Advantage Inspection.

When your HVAC duct ghosted the register boot and never called back. Air was almost delivered—until it got cold feet. Advantage Inspection reconnects the dots.

Introducing the structural shim of choice: one lonely No. 2 grade stud doing its best impression of a load-bearing hero. Spoiler alert: it’s not.

When your shower floor gets a fresh coat of denial. Mold creeping up the sides, secrets rotting below—just another makeover gone mildew. Advantage Inspection sees beneath the surface.

Behold the tragic tale of Timber the Joist—once proud, now consumed by rot, fungus, and decades of neglect. That lone bolt? A silent witness to the structural betrayal. Advantage Inspection uncovers the secrets your house hoped you’d never see.

Emerging from the foundation like a haunted relic, this lonely anchor bolt clings to crumbling concrete with nothing but hope and hubris. Once meant to hold it all together—now barely holding on. Advantage Inspection: uncovering the ghosts of structural integrity.

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Top 6 House

Fails of 2022 

Daniel Smith

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2018

Daniel Smith

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2018

Daniel Smith

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2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

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Top 6 House

Fails of 2021 

Daniel Smith

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2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

can you believe it?

Top 6 House

Fails of 2020 

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

can you believe it?

Top 6 House

Fails of 2019 

Daniel Smith

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2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018

Daniel Smith

Nulla quis lorem
2018