Managing Risk With Apartment and Condo Inspections
Multiunit inspections like apartment and condo inspections can add substantial risk. We compare apartment vs condo risks and best practices.| InspectorPro Insurance
The United States may not have Europe’s castles and cathedrals or Japan’s ancient shrines. But tucked among modern skylines are homes that have witnessed generations of change. Some date back hundreds of years and are still private residences today. For inspectors who appreciate old architecture, performing historic home inspections offers a unique glimpse into the… The post Historic Home Inspections:<span class="updated_title">Navigating Old Charm and Modern Liability</span> appeared f...| InspectorPro Insurance
Welcome to the Inspection Insider. Here, seasoned home inspectors share their technical expertise and experience to help you improve your own inspections. In this post, Ken Zhang of Inspextro Home Inspection in New York discusses foundation issues in new construction. Zhang is a Certified Master Inspector who serves both English and Chinese-speaking buyers in New… The post Foundation Issues in New Construction:<span class="updated_title">What Inspectors Need to Know</span> appeared first ...| InspectorPro Insurance
Crawlspaces with flourishing racoon families. Attics with live wires dangling from the rafters. Foundations sinking sideways. As a home inspector, you’ve seen everything a traditional dwelling has to offer. But what happens when the home isn’t on land? Floating homes are a unique breed of residence. While they may look serene bobbing gently on the… The post Beyond the Dock:<span class="updated_title">A Home Inspector’s Guide to Floating Home Inspections</span> appeared first on Inspec...| InspectorPro Insurance
Welcome to the Inspection Insider. Here, seasoned home inspectors share their technical expertise and experience to help you improve your own inspections. In this post, Dan Pierce of Property Inspections Plus in Arizona discusses grading and landscaping. A Certified Master Inspector with a background in landscaping, Pierce specializes in pinpointing water intrusion and termite infestations.… The post Grading and Landscaping:<span class="updated_title">Why It’s More Important Than Your F...| InspectorPro Insurance
The following is a real home inspection claim from our archives. To protect the insured’s identity, all identifiable characteristics from this claim—including names, associations, and locations—have been altered or removed. Five years. That’s how long one California home inspector had been using their home inspection software to schedule appointments and obtain signed pre-inspection agreements. The… The post The Checkbox:<span class="updated_title">An Inspector’s Electronic Signat...| InspectorPro Insurance
Summer’s here, and you’re probably wishing you were “knee deep in the water somewhere.” Maybe you’d rather be “sitting on the dock of the bay, watching the tide roll away.” Maybe you’re kicking back with an iced tea or lemonade at your beach home and “wastin’ away again in Margaritaville.” Or perhaps you’re dreaming about… The post Waterfront Home Inspections:<span class="updated_title">Managing Risk in Paradise</span> appeared first on InspectorPro Insurance.| InspectorPro Insurance
Welcome to the Inspection Insider. Here, seasoned home inspectors share their technical expertise and experience to help you improve your own inspections. In this post, Jon Bolton of Launchpad Home Group in Florida discusses swimming pool inspections. Bolton has been performing home inspections since 1998. He received his Bachelor of Science in Building Construction from… The post Pool Inspections 101:<span class="updated_title">What Home Inspectors Check for and How to Limit Your Liabili...| InspectorPro Insurance
It’s your first crawlspace of the day. You consider the host of potential dangers and crawlspace safety concerns that await you, and your heart races. Suited up and armed with your flashlight, you face the entrance, ready to explore the dark, inner recesses of another property. Crawlspace Safety for Home Inspectors Inspecting homes is a… The post An Inspector’s Guide to Crawlspace Safety appeared first on InspectorPro Insurance.| InspectorPro Insurance
Welcome to the Inspection Insider. Here, seasoned home inspectors share their technical expertise and experience to help you improve your own inspections. In this post, David Mortensen of Discovery Inspection Services in Alaska discusses citing housing codes in home inspection reports. For over 30 years, Mortensen has worked in the home construction industry doing remodeling… The post Housing Codes in Home Inspection Reports: Striking the Right Balance appeared first on InspectorPro Insur...| InspectorPro Insurance
More space and privacy. Flexible check-ins and outs. More amenities. Cost savings for longer stays and larger groups. Authentic local experiences. A chance to prepare your own meals. Kid and pet friendliness. These are just some of the reasons why travelers are opting for vacation rentals over hotels. “There’s been a big shift in the… The post 4 Tips for Vacation Rental Inspections appeared first on InspectorPro Insurance.| InspectorPro Insurance
Multiunit inspections like apartment and condo inspections can add substantial risk. We compare apartment vs condo risks and best practices.| InspectorPro Insurance
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Understanding your retroactive home inspection coverage can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. Read this final article in our series.| InspectorPro Insurance
Statute of limitations provisions prevent clients from suing their home inspectors after their inspection findings are no longer relevant.| InspectorPro Insurance
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