by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Smart home tech offers a dizzying array of options for consumers. Add to that whether the device or system should be hard-wired into the home’s electrical system and internet, or whether wireless is the way to go, and the choices can be challenging. Home inspectors...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Home inspectors can offer water quality testing with inexpensive testing kits and simple training. Alternatively, they can use private or state labs for both kits and analysis. Either method provides useful – and sometimes critical – information for their clients. ...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Although testing for mold falls outside InterNACHI’s Residential Standards of Practice, it’s a service that’s in high demand, especially for homeowners who live in flood-prone areas, and those who live in older homes. Unchecked mold indoors is a serious threat to a...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
InterNACHI® Founder Nick Gromicko shares his tips and strategies for storing wealth, including the kinds to embrace and the others to avoid, in Wealth Storage for Home Inspectors. The post New article for inspectors: Wealth Storage for Home Inspectors appeared first...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
As part of InterNACHI’s launch of its new multi-course Certified Healthy Homes Inspector certification, here’s a new article for consumers: Hire a Certified Healthy Homes Inspector. It’s packed with sobering statistics that make the case that if the home isn’t...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
How is your marketing working for you? If your marketing materials don’t reflect the top quality of your services, you might as well be the worst inspector in your service area. Read why professional marketing is essential for the success of your home inspection...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Oct 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
All About Mold Molds are a naturally occurring and necessary part of our environment. Various types of outdoor molds break down dead organic matter, such as fallen leaves, dead plant life and dead or decaying trees. Some indoor molds, however, can be hazardous to...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Oct 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Insects and Rodents In Various Regions of the Country Every region of the country is inhabited with rodents, insects and other vermin, many of which can cause significant damage to homes if not eradicated. Some can spread disease and be dangerous or even deadly to...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Aug 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
These stairs are modern-looking but dangerous with no handrail on either side. Homes can be fraught with dangers of all kinds, and one of the biggest is stairways. The National Safety Council says falls are one of the top three causes of preventable, injury-related...
by Home Inspector Boise Idaho | Aug 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
This window well’s structure prevents most small animals from falling into it. Regardless of whether basement window wells are deep or shallow, they come with some common problems. A window well is helpful in that it allows light and air into an otherwise dark and...