Wet Basement? Look Outside
The customers always call after a heavy downpour. “You inspected our home last fall, and now we have a leak in the basement.”

The customers always call after a heavy downpour. “You inspected our home last fall, and now we have a leak in the basement.”

t OREP, we believe a couple of things. First, we believe that for home inspectors, enjoying a complete package of professional insurance coverage should never be
optional.

Segmentation, targeting and positioning are three related concepts that say the same thing—you should narrow the focus of your marketing efforts.

This is the section of the ASHI Reporter where you get to gripe, bemoan, extoll, champion and share those ideas about ASHI you’ve been annoying your fellow inspectors and your wife or husband with for years.

The world is constantly changing and the home inspection industry is keeping
up with the changes.

Come to IW San Diego, learn from top industry experts and to meet other home inspectors.

A lot has been happening at HQ recently.
The Chimney Safety Institute of
America (CSIA) appreciates when home inspectors recommend CSIA
Certified Chimney Sweeps to their
clients. We also want home inspectors to be aware of some issues that they can detect without exceeding their Standard of Practice. Reporting on the defects described in this article will allow home inspectors to provide even greater value to their clients and determine when to recommend calling a sweep for specific reasons, not just as a disclaimer.

This article focuses on three important safety issues regarding attached garages: inadequate fire separation, doors connecting the garage and the house, and exposed combustible insulation.

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