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Oct 21, 20221 min read
Infrared Thermography
An infrared camera can be used by a home inspector to detect areas of moisture at roof structures and active roof leaks.
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Oct 18, 20221 min read
Wind & Hail Damage
Hail and wind can cause significant damage to a roof, particularly an asphalt shingle roof.
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Oct 14, 20221 min read
Any Roof Can Leak
A home inspector must inspect the roof because any roof can leak, and it's required by the Standards of Practice.
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Oct 14, 20221 min read
Roof Inspections Are Dangerous
Home inspectors are required to inspect the roof covering materials from the ground level or the roof eaves.
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Oct 10, 20221 min read
Standards of Practice: Roof
According to the InterNACHI® Home Inspection Standards of Practice, the home inspector shall inspect from the ground level or the eaves.
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Oct 9, 20221 min read
The Inspection Report
The home inspection report describes and identifies the inspected systems and components of the house, and identifies the material defects.
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Oct 8, 20221 min read
Material Defect
The inspection image is of an attached deck and stairway that is about to collapse.
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Oct 7, 20221 min read
Not Every Problem
A homeowner may later find problems in their house that were not identified in the home inspection report. That’s because a home...
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Oct 6, 20221 min read
Future Events
The inspection is based on observations made on the date of the inspection, not future events, like a roof leak.
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Oct 4, 20221 min read
Visual-Only Inspection
Imagine a home inspector with both hands behind the inspector's back.
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Aug 30, 20221 min read
Stay Safe
The general purpose of this blog is to provide accurate and useful information in regard to the inspection and maintenance of a home....
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