LetsBuild.org - Articles: Home Inspection

Inspecting The Exterior Of The House And The Roof

no@spam.com (Allison Ryan) — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:30:00 PDT

After the structure and equipment of the basement have been examined thoroughly, the inspection of the exterior of the home is the next step in the inspection process. If the walls are masonry, you should look for cracks or broken bricks or blocks, especially above the door and window openings.

Inspecting A Home Inspector – What Should You Expect In A Home Inspector

no@spam.com (Gary Monfeli) — Mon, 04 May 2009 05:00:00 PDT

You've decided you need a home inspector because you're either buying a home or selling one, and you want to do it right. Out of curiosity you sit down at the computer and do a Google search to see what qualifications a good home inspector should have, and you get a little scared.

Your Home Inspection - What Can You Expect to Be Inspected, Part 3

no@spam.com (David Haigh) — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:00:00 PDT

Not getting a home inspection of the dwelling you are buying could cost you much more than the fee for the service. Getting an inspection before you buy is a small investment compared to the purchase cost of your house.

Home Inspection is a Must When You Are Buying a House

no@spam.com (Gary Monfeli) — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:00:00 PDT

A home inspection is a must when you are buying. If you have ever purchased a used car that gave you nothing but trouble, you probably looked back with regret for not taking it for an inspection before you bought it.

How to Save Money With a Home Inspection

no@spam.com (Todd Vurinaris) — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 20:30:00 PST

Buying a home is a very important financial transaction. For most, it is the largest one they will ever make.

Your Home Inspection - What Can You Expect to Be Inspected, Part 2

no@spam.com (David Haigh) — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:30:00 PST

Getting a home inspected before you buy is a small investment compared to the purchase cost of your house. But it could possibly save you thousands of dollars in repair bills that you were not expecting.

Problems For a Home Inspector

no@spam.com (Eric Badgely) — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 12:00:00 PST

A home inspection, because it is a visual inspection by a trained professional, has a certain number of built in limitations. An inspector cannot see into walls.

Your Home Inspection - What Can You Expect to Be Inspected, Part 1

no@spam.com (David Haigh) — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:30:00 PST

Getting a home inspected before you buy could possibly save you thousands of dollars in repair bills that you were not expecting. The cost is only about $300 to $400; maybe a little more for a much larger or older house.

What to Look For During Your Home Inspection

no@spam.com (Greg Gagnon) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:30:00 PDT

Before making an offer on a home, nearly all real estate experts recommend conducting extensive inspections. Home inspections are designed to protect you from unexpected repairs and costs after move-in.

Why Your Home Needs a Check Up

no@spam.com (D Waterman) — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:30:00 PDT

We have our cars inspected and tuned up on a regular basses. We go to the doctor for yearly exams.
When was the last time you had your home (most likely the most expensive item that you own) inspected for safety and maintenance items?