Topic: Inspection Industry

Where I do inspections, I have the great joy of going into a lot of crawl spaces. People think I'm joking when I say that I "save the best for last" but I really do like the crawls. I have only been stuck six or seven times, but I have gotten out okay.

We reviewed all of our October post inspection surveys today and we are so happy and proud of the comments that have come in to us over the past month! A warm thank you to all the buyers, sellers, and agents who have allowed us to be a part of their transactions—it's great to read such wonderful feedback. We'll be working doubly hard for the rest of this quarter to continue to earn your support.

A few of our favorite unsolicited comments are below...

I came across this situation recently and am wondering if any of my readers, inspectors, engineers, or otherwise, have seen this as well.

During every home inspection I begin by covering with my client the scope of the inspection. It’s very common to run into misconceptions about the purpose of the home inspection. 

But it is also important to understand what a home inspection is not. Generally speaking, the home inspection is general in nature. That’s why it’s referred to as a General Home Inspection.