Penfield NY flag lots: what to check before you buy
What should I check before buying a flag lot or shared driveway house in Penfield NY? Before buying, get the recorded easement and any shared driveway maintenance agreement from the title search, plus a current instrument survey showing the driveway strip and its width. Confirm the easement runs wit
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Greece NY ranch energy audit: what it finds in a 1950s home
What does a home energy audit find in a 1950s ranch in Greece NY? In a 1950s Greece NY ranch, an energy audit usually finds shallow or settled attic insulation, unsealed air leaks at the attic hatch, top plates and plumbing chases, an uninsulated rim joist in the basement, leaky ductwork, bath fans
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Mendon NY building lot wetlands and setback rules
Can I build a house on a Mendon NY lot that has wetlands on it? Often yes, but not everywhere on the lot. Wetlands and their regulated buffer areas are subtracted from where you can dig, along with zoning setbacks from the road right of way and the side and rear lines, plus separation distances for
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