Below are some links that may provide more information about elements that may be found in local area homes. Your inspection may or may not include these components or items, however additional information is available at these sites.

Electrical Issues;
Federal Pacific Panels:
http://www.inspect-ny.com/fpe/panel.htm

Plumbing Issues;
Kitec Distribution systems:
http//www.plumbingdefect.com.
Polyethylene Piping:
http://www.pbpipe.com/index1.htm

Roofing:
http://www.roofhelp.com/

Consumer Product Safety;
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/pub_idx.html
http://www.ul.com/consumers/index.html

Product Recalls: 
http://www.recalls.gov/cpsc.html

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