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House inspectors should report visible defects
NewsOK.com
We pointed this out to our home inspector and asked for his opinion. But our agent interrupted and said, "You just need to cover them with shellac. ...

Preparation key to saving lives
London Free Press
Rob Parker is a Registered Home Inspector (RHI) with the Ontario Association of Home Inspectors and a Certified Master Inspector (CMI) with the National ...

Potential problems with home purchases
Edmond Sun
But when the home inspector comes to call you may be in for some surprises. Recently one of my customers was buying a home where the sellers had lived for ...

Take a close look before you buy a house
Suburban Life Publications
Realtors typically will recommend a home inspector. Embry says he "generally recommends at least three names to my clients for them to interview. ...

About the House: Life expectancy around home
Sturgis Journal
Rob Kinsey has been a licensed builder for 25 years and is a home inspector with more than 15 years of experience.

Frederick News Post (subscription)
Toasting to the environment
Frederick News Post (subscription)
Mark Long, a home inspector, does home energy audits. He said the trend toward more renewable energy in people's homes is growing exponentially. ...

Man who shot himself and ex-wife in 2008 dies
San Diego Union Tribune
Frank Bass worked as a home inspector and property refurbisher. He was never charged with a crime related to the attack because of his medical condition.

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New Jersey Home Inspections
BigNews.biz (press release)
Only an experienced home inspector can find out the hidden faults associated by the building, which are often overlooked by the amateurs. ...

Know-it-all agency addresses home ownership
SILive.com
Presenters walk participants through a four-week course where they hear from a lawyer, loan officer and home inspector. The $100 course fee, ...

Bleacher Report
2010 Composite Fantasy Baseball Closer Rankings: Everything in One Click
Bleacher Report
Our parents, friends, bank officials, home inspector, Realtor, and numerous others were included in the process. We didn't want to leave anything to chance, ...

Bleacher Report
2010 Composite Fantasy Baseball Closer Rankings: Everything in One Click
Bleacher Report
Our parents, friends, bank officials, home inspector, Realtor, and numerous others were included in the process. We didn't want to leave anything to chance, ...

Business briefly: March 10
Wicked Local Plymouth
A mortgage banker, real estate broker, home inspector and lawyer will assist in presenting materials that will provide participants with up to date ...

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Osceola Sentinel Tribune
Home inspections help you sell
Osceola Sentinel Tribune
Buyers want to know the home they're considering is safe and sound, and the best way to establish that is to hire a home inspector. ...

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Kings Heath nursing home patients were unshaven with dirty hair and long ...
BirminghamMail.net
Lynette Ranson, who is a care home inspector for the Care Quality Commission (formerly the National Care Standards Commission, (NCSC) said there was no ...

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
Whatever the cause, the solution to ice dams remains the same
Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
Zolton Cohen is a Kalamazoo-based newspaper columnist and former American Society of Home Inspectors-certified home inspector. Write to Zolton B. Cohen, ...

Split council adopts new residential code
Waukegan News Sun
A vote on an ordinance to create the Office of Building Commissioner and Manufactured Home Inspector was tabled for further clarification of job duties and ...

Business profile: A Pro Home Inspection Services
Chambersburg Public Opinion
Staff: The business is operated by certified home inspector William Fennel, CHI/PHI, and marketing manager Lacey Shearer. Background: A Pro Home Inspection ...

Foundations: Don't wait until you hear the creaking
Seattle Times
"My home inspector said my house had no problems," said Steven Derse, who bought his house in Nashville, Tenn., in 2002. "Then it started to move and fell ...

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Find the best contractors when putting your home on the market
NewsOK.com
Engage the services of a home inspector to catalog your issues. It should be quite easy for you and your listing agent to go through your home and identify ...

Inspection milestone
Alton Telegraph
Just a few years after choosing to switch careers and become a home inspector in 1993, he found he was steadily finding work and decided to start counting ...