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Deal dies after bad inspection by amateur
HeraldNet
It is my understanding that state law calls for a home inspector to have special training and education and must be licensed. What are the rules/laws for ...

Home buyer wasn't told of unpermitted remodel; is there recourse?
Los Angeles Times
No one disclosed this to me: not my home inspector, the agent, the appraiser or the seller. Do I have any recourse? The home inspector, if he was sharp and ...

Energy-efficient mansion saves money by design
Brownsville Herald
Johnson's builder, Scott Finney, hooked him up with Gianluca Ferrario, a Home Energy Rating Service-certified home inspector and owner of SPI Go Green ...

Scrapping of Hips may cost thousands of jobs
Bristol Evening Post
She said: "There are a lot of people who trained as a home inspector who have had no work and were waiting for the Government to fulfil what they promised. ...

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Quick takes on the Rochester-area home and garden scene
RocNow
Before agreeing to an expensive repair, hire an independent home inspector or a profes-sional chimney sweep to do an evaluation. ...

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The ABCs of window performance
London Free Press
Rob Parker, a Registered Home Inspector with the Ontario Association of Home Inspectors and Certified Home Inspector with the American Society of Home ...

Plain Dealer (blog)
Court case against man accused of killing Kent State student goes to jury
Plain Dealer (blog)
"Before you buy a house, it's usually a good idea to get a home inspector," he said. "But say the home inspector arrives and stumbles up to the house, ...
Murder suspect awaits verdictAkron Beacon Journal

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CEO Of Contracting Company Improves The Look Of Stanford Who's Who
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
Babco Contractors of Maryland is a licensed home improvement contractor and a NAHI certified home inspector. They offer construction management, ...

Murder suspect awaits verdict
Akron Beacon Journal
In buying a house, he said, would it be wise to rely upon a home inspector who ''came stumbling on the scene with alcohol on his breath? ...

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When walls start cracking
The Free Lance-Star
The home inspector they brought in before the sale pointed out the work that had been done. He said the method appeared somewhat unconventional to him, ...

How to hire a home inspector
CTV.ca
Bruce Hunter is a veteran home inspector often called in to find what other inspectors may have missed. He has some words of advice for anyone looking for a ...

Home inspection compensation
CTV.ca
"That's why every home inspector in British Columbia now has to have insurance." Forty thousand dollars is not big enough for most lawyers to take on and ...

Do Want to Buy to Buy Your FIrst Home But Have No Idea Where to Start?
FavStocks (blog)
... there is anything wrong with the real estate”s title, and negotiate who will be responsible for any repairs to problems that the home inspector finds. ...

Ten Important Questions to Ask Your Inspector
ValpoLife.com (blog)
How long have you been a Home Inspector? The inspector should provide you with their work history and even a few names as referrals. ...

New rules could hike costs of remodeling
Daily Mail - Charleston
Sam Wood, owner of Advantage Home and Environment Inspections Inc. in South Charleston, is a home inspector and registered professional engineer. ...

Inspectors Using Thermal Imaging To Appraise Home
KHSL
"The colors and the temperatures, it's showing us that there's a problem there, which you never could see before," said Ken Vandervort, Home Inspector and ...

Home inspection nightmare
CTV.ca
But she says the home inspector missed a roof leak that had rotted one wall of the home. She says the repairs have cost her 40-thousand dollars and counting ...

Earthtimes (press release)
Home Inspection or Appraisal: What's the Difference? ASHI Sets the Record ...
Earthtimes (press release)
The average time taken to conduct an appraisal is merely a fraction of the time it takes a certified home inspector to perform an inspection of the same ...

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