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Holmes Inspection

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Episode 160 min2009-10-01

Soaked

Shannon, a young first time home buyer, realizes that there are some serious plumbing issues that her home inspector had missed.

Episode 260 min2009-10-08

Frigid Floor

Homeowners Neil and Michelle discover that their new home has a serious flaw that causes their floor to become freezing cold during winter and more than their fair share of blown electrical circuits.

Episode 360 min2009-10-15

Abated Breath

A home inspector misses a problem with David and San Yee's new house that could put their health in jeopardy.

Episode 460 min2009-10-22

Exhausting the Issue

Rick and Didi's recently renovated house was actually a flip. While the finished work looked wonderful, it had some serious issues with how it worked.

Episode 560 min2009-10-29

Go with the Flow

Cathy and Tim's new house sparked a romantic flame for them with its dual fireplaces. What their home inspector missed was a possible source of a far more dangerous fire.

Episode 660 min2009-11-05

Holding It In

Kris and Dave's had a hidden cold room that their inspector missed and should never have been closed in. The improper work led to mould in the play area for their children.

Episode 760 min2009-11-12

Troubled Waters

Kim and Daniel bought their house so that their two little girls could grow up in a safe family home. While they tried to follow the advice of their home inspector, some problems were missed and things went from bad to worse.

Episode 860 min2009-11-19

Full of Surprises

Despite a rating of 8 out of 10 from their home inspector, Mike and Tricia discovered a number of "surprises" waiting for them.

Episode 960 min2009-11-26

No More Down and Out

Keith and Caitlin were newlyweds looking to purchase a home free of defects since their resourses were limited. Their home inspector assured them they would have only a few minor cosmetic issues to deal with, but Mike Holmes disagreed....strongly.

Episode 1060 min2009-12-03

Heated Issue

Todd and Duane were scared that their home inspector missed something significant enough to ruin their sparkling new décor.

Episode 1160 min2009-12-10

A Hole Lot of History - Part 1

Fred and Sara bought a historical home, only to find that "older" doesn't necessarily mean "more solid".

Episode 1260 min2009-12-17

A Hole Lot of History - Part 2

The work on Fred and Sara's house continues.

Episode 1360 min2010-01-07

Watch Your Step

Eunice and Ryan saved up to buy a home with more space, not more problems. After a thorugh Holmes Inspection and a helping hand from Mike, Damon and te crew, their new house will finally feel like home.

Episode 1460 min2010-04-15

A Century Ago

Jennifer and Paul wanted an older home with character and curb appeal. When the home inspection report came back with only minor repairs, Paul tackled them with enthusiasm. It wasn’t long before they began to suspect that the home inspector had missed some much bigger problems, and called in Mike Holmes for a second opinion. Damon and the crew will put their best efforts into making this home as safe and sound as it looks.

Episode 1560 min2010-04-22

A Stitch in Time

The Holmes Crew arrive at a house where the home inspector missed signs of obvious neglect that could lead directly to much bigger issues.

Episode 1660 min2010-04-29

No Breathing Room

The Holmes Crew fix a house that was hastily inspected, and find that the house has electrical issues that make it unsafe for the homeowners' children, as well as a roofing problem that causes mould to appear in every wall of the house.

Episode 1760 min2010-05-06

New Beginnings

The Holmes Crew help a policewoman on disability who downsized to a townhouse that she could afford for herself and her daughter.

Episode 1860 min2010-05-13

Sump-Thing New

The Holmes Crew help a couple who decided to upgrade to a new house, confident that it would have fewer problems. Once again, the home inspector reported only minor issues, but missed other bigger problems.

Episode 1960 min2010-05-20

Acres of Pain

The Holmes Crew arrive at a dream house built on three acres that has much more serious safety issues than what was mentioned in the home inspection report.

Episode 2060 min2010-05-27

Back to the Drawing Board

The Holmes Crew arrive at a house that was negotiated down in price based on the issues raised in the home inspection report. The homeowners put in thousands of dollars and hours into repairs, but they're now discovering things the home inspector missed.

Episode 2160 min2010-06-03

Terminiated

The Holmes Crew help a family with asbestos wrapped ducts which the home inspector saw, but said that the house was beautifully renovated so there was no need to disturb them. However, the house hides a serious termite infestation that threatens to compromise the home's integrity.

Episode 2260 min2010-10-06

A Load of Trouble (1)

The Holmes Crew arrive at a house where issues with sloped floors and sticking doors on the second floor are far more serious than reported. After a further series of inspections revealing that portions of the house were caving in or were in danger of doing so, the Holmes crew are forced to gut the house and rebuild it from the ground up. This episode was previously titled

Episode 2360 min2010-07-17

A Load of Trouble (2)

The Holmes Crew arrive at a house where issues with sloped floors and sticking doors on the second floor are far more serious than reported. After a further series of inspections revealing that portions of the house were caving in or were in danger of doing so, the Holmes crew are forced to gut the house and rebuild it from the ground up.

Episode 2460 min2010-06-24

Headroom Headache

The Holmes Crew arrive at a home that has problems in the backyard. The home inspector pointed out a few things that needed doing, but downplayed the homeowners' concerns.

Episode 2560 min2010-07-01

Plumb Unlucky

The Holmes Crew help a woman who decided to skip the home inspection. Now she has toilets that don't flush, a shower that takes days to drain, some odd wiring and no heat in the kitchen.

Episode 2660 min2010-07-08

Heads Up Heating

The Holmes Crew arrive at a home where the family room and two bedrooms are freezing, and the kitchen windows are leaking water

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