Resources, Tips, and Tools
Because every homeowner could use a hand
What to Expect
Every inspection will be prefaced with a pre-inspection agreement signed by the inspector and the client that outlines limitations of the inspection.
Below is a list of articles that help explain what is included in a standard home inspection. We follow the ASHI standard of practice, recognized as the oldest inspection standards. Simply click on any of the article titles you wish to read.
Zillow: What to Expect and What to Inspect
ASHI (American Society of Home Inspectors) Certified Inspectors Handbook
InterNACHI: Limitations of a Home Inspector
AHIT: Traits of a Good Home Inspector
TN State Home Inspector SOP
American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) SOP
Home Maintenance Tips
Annual inspections can prolong service lives of systems by identifying where preventative maintenance is needed.
Check out the below articles on systems and components that should be inspected annually but are often overlooked. Simply click on any of the article titles you wish to read.
Home Maintenance Checklist by Season
Average Lifespan of Home Components
How to Maximize the Life of Your Home
DIY Tips for Common Household Maintenance
100 Home Repairs You Can Do Yourself
When to DIY and When to Hire a Pro
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