January 22, 2015October 3, 2015Home Inspection, Inspector Thoughts, Real Estate 8 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Home Inspector Recently the US News and World Report published a fantastic article about hiring a Home Inspector, making the point when hunting for […]
January 16, 2015October 3, 2015Foundation Inspections, Home Inspection, Inspector Thoughts, Moisture Inspections, Real Estate 1 drip, 2 drip, 3 drip more! When most people think of water in their homes, they assume this is a good thing. After all, how did we function […]
December 31, 2014October 3, 2015Electrical Inspections, Home Inspection, Inspector Thoughts, Real Estate 200 amp service: Myth vs Reality While doing a home inspection, I am often asked about the electric service and if there enough amperage for a modern lifestyle. Recent […]
December 18, 2014October 3, 2015Foundation Inspections, Home Inspection, Inspector Thoughts, Real Estate Rain Gutters: Misunderstood and Under Appreciated I find Rain Gutters on a home are often misunderstood and under appreciated. Particularly here in the Los Angeles area, where it does […]
December 17, 2014October 3, 2015Electrical Inspections, Home Inspection, Inspector Thoughts, Real Estate Check All Available Outlets on an Inspection Home Inspectors follow the standards of practice of either ASHI (American Society of Home Inspectors), InterNACHI (International Association of Certified Home Inspectors) […]
December 17, 2014October 3, 2015Attic Inspections, Home Inspection, Inspector Thoughts, Real Estate Get an Inspection before buying a flip I watch TV shows about flipping properties with amusement, as the cast of the shows often pay little attention to points a home inspector […]
July 30, 2014October 3, 2015Home Inspection, Inspector Thoughts, Real Estate Three Types of Inspectors You Should NOT Hire Most Home Inspectors are honorable, ethical and hard working. But there are a few bad apples that home buyers should be aware […]