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New Construction Inspections
Ask The Builder — Summary: Homebuilders are not all alike. Some have higher standards than others and treat the Building Code as a set of minimum standards. If you want a professional to build your home, go where they buy their materials. Just yesterday I ...More…
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Home Inspections Gone Wrong
Ask The Builder — Summary: Home inspections are a powerful tool to help you buy a home in great shape. But some professional home inspections are not that professional. Not all home inspectors are trained properly and some certifications that are on the business ...More…
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Inspections
Ask The Builder — Inspections of work on your new or existing home are important. You can't hope the work was done right. Learn how to do proper inspections. Home inspection is a huge industry. Home inspectors look for drainage, structural, moisture and defects in ...More…
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New Construction Inspections
Ask The Builder — Summary: Homebuilders are not all alike. Some have higher standards than others and treat the Building Code as a set of minimum standards. If you want a professional to build your home, go where they buy their materials. Just yesterday I ...More…
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Home Inspections Gone Wrong
Ask The Builder — Summary: Home inspections are a powerful tool to help you buy a home in great shape. But some professional home inspections are not that professional. Not all home inspectors are trained properly and some certifications that are on the business ...More…
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Camera Inspection
Ask The Builder — Summary: A camera inspection might be required for your project. A pipe inspection camera is available, but a sewer inspection camera might be too specialized if you need to inspect inside walls, behind appliances, etc. A great camera for an ...More…
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Inspection Report
Ask The Builder — Summary: An home inspection report from an independent home inspector can save you aggravation and money. Home inspections should be carried out prior to moving into the new home. Obtain a copy of the inspection report and review it with the builder.More…
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Home Inspectors & Buying New Homes
Ask The Builder — Summary: When buying a new or existing home, you need some help. A home inspector can help be your guide when you're looking at buying a new home. The best help comes from this person who has no emotional attachment to the buying transaction ...More…
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Home Inspection Checklist
Ask The Builder — Summary: Here is a home inspection checklist that should allow you to spot potential problems before you hire a professional home inspector. If you spot a problem that is described below, you may choose to ask some probing questions of the ...More…
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Home Inspector Certification Associations
Ask The Builder — Summary: Not every home inspector has the qualifications to perform a thorough home inspection. When inviting home inspectors into your house, make sure they are a seasoned professional. A certified home inspector is a member of a reputable ...More…
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The Existing Home Inspection
Ask The Builder — Summary: Home inspection is a huge industry. Home inspectors look for drainage, structural, moisture and defects in a home. Home inspection training takes a while and requires experience. With my home inspection checklist, you can do the entire ...More…
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Suing a Home Inspector
Ask The Builder — Summary: Home inspectors can make mistakes, but defects in a house can happen long after the inspector has gone. You should be there the day the inspection happens and take your own photos so that you have a visual record of the condition of the ...More…