Top 5 Issues Missed by Home Inspectors – Issue #4

Of all the issues overlooked by inexperienced home inspectors, none creates more anxiety for homeowners and home buyers than “Foundation Issues.” Unfortunately, many home inspectors do not have the expertise to adequately and accurately identify or address foundation issues. Issue #4 – Foundation Issues An inexperienced home inspector may completely overlook potentially serious foundation […]

Nov

2017

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Top 5 Issues Missed by Home Inspectors – Issue #3

This is the third in a series of articles addressing the top 5 issues many inexperienced home inspectors overlook when inspecting homes in our area. This week’s topic is “Inadequate Attic Ventilation.” Issue #3 – Inadequate Attic Insulation Even an inexperienced home inspector will find roofing leaks, but they may lack the experience or […]

Nov

2017

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Top 5 Issues Missed by Home Inspectors – Issue #2

During the past 27 years, I have performed over 20,000 inspections, taken hundreds of continuing education courses and have trained other home inspectors. That extensive experience has provided me with the opportunity to see and understand issues that are often overlooked by inexperienced home inspectors — or those who simply haven’t had the training to […]

Nov

2017

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Top 5 Issues Missed by Home Inspectors – Issue #1

Having performed home inspections since 1990, I have seen nearly everything a home inspector can ever see. Unfortunately, I have also learned that a few in my profession — whether because of a lack of experience, a lack of continuing education or perhaps trying to book too many inspections — may overlook serious issues that […]