Inspection data shows common faults in nursing homes
MetroWest Daily News
Inspection data come from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The centers have a website, Nursing Home Compare, which compiles inspection results. The ProPublica tool, Nursing Home Inspect, uses the same information, but makes it ...

What is E and O Insurance for Home Inspectors
Live Insurance News
When a home inspector overlooks some element of a home inspection and then later, because of his error, damage results, whose fault is it? In almost every case, a court will decide that the inspector is liable for the damage. Errors and omissions ...

Ask Your Home Inspector: State keeps its eye on home inspectors
Wausau Daily Herald
The first test is the State of Wisconsin Standard of Practice, which covers general requirements, and mechanical and structural components included in a home inspection. You are tested in what should and should not be in the contents of a home ...

Everyday People: Home inspector stays nimble on the job
OregonLive.com
He trained as a home inspector through the National Institute of Building Inspectors and worked for a franchise for six years before starting his own business, Eagle Eye Inspections. Giblin's construction days taught him a lot about how to build a home ...

Brett M. Dupuy
The Louisiana Record
GRETNA – A home inspector is being sued by a couple who purchased a home that allegedly had significant plumbing damage despite an inspection that did not reveal the damage. Robert Deblois and Gina Stansbury filed suit against All American Home ...

NorthJersey.com
West Milford home inspector tells sellers what they need to know
NorthJersey.com
Radon testing, insect inspections, chimney assessment…oh, my! These are just part of a routine day for Mark E. Noble, owner of West Milford's Nobility Home Inspection Services. But for homeowners selling their home, a home inspection doesn't have to ...

Mobile home park prepares for re-inspection
Enterprise-Record
Scott Hines talks about the work he had to do to make space between his deck and the electrical power supply outside his home in the Meadows mobile home park on Saturday in Chico.(Jason Halley/Staff Photo)<p class='dotPhoto'>All Chico E-R photos are ...

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Burton Mail
Care home bosses say changes made following health inspection
Burton Mail
Senior managers at Nether Hall care home, in Nether Hall Road, Hartshorne, have insisted to the Mail that it has made changes after Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors said that 'care and welfare was not always planned and delivered in a way that ...

Why you need a home inspection
Illinois Times
Hiring an inspector is a “makes sense” thing, says Steve Ramos, owner of Envirovue Home Inspection in Petaluma, Calif., and featured certified home inspector on the HGTV program House Detectives. Ramos lays it out, simply: A buyer is going to pay a few ...

PNC Pre-licensing for Indiana Home Inspectors Course
nwitimes.com
WESTVILLE | The Purdue University North Central Office of Graduate and Extended Learning will offer a noncredit pre-licensing course to prepare students to take the Indiana Home Inspector Examination and become licensed home inspectors in Indiana.

Brooklyn Park dumps 'point of sale' house inspections
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Brooklyn Park had one of the strictest home-sale inspection programs in the Twin Cities until this month, when a new majority on the City Council voted to eliminate the requirement. The ordinance — called point of sale — required a city inspection ...

A Buyer's Choice Home Inspections Featured On Fox News 'On The Job Hunt ...
Einnews Portugal
In many parts of the country, homes are selling quickly, which increases the need for qualified home inspectors. The company is hiring customer service representatives, home inspectors and franchise owners. According to Fox News, these jobs have the ...

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Ask the Expert: How to Prepare for a Home Inspection
RisMedia.com (press release)
Today's expert Q & A is with David R. Leopold, owner of Pillar To Post Home Inspection located in Fairfield County, Conn. Q: What can homeowners do to prevent delays, uncomfortable situations and return visits as they go through the process of ...

WIN Home Inspection Honors Veterans Year Long
PR Newswire (press release)
The campaign to hire and recruit 75,000 veterans and their spouses, along with 5,000 Wounded Warriors, inspired the WIN Home Inspection team to create "WIN for America", a program to honor veterans. By awarding qualified veterans the opportunity to ...

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WIN Home Inspection Honors Veterans Year Long
MarketWatch (press release)
What I do matters." WIN is proud to be a part of the movement in which the veteran unemployment rate is declining. ABOUT WIN HOME INSPECTION WIN Home Inspection began in 1993, offering home inspection business franchises in the Pacific Northwest.

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RI Association of Realtors: Support Home Inspector Licensing!
LoanSafe
(Source: Rhode Island Association of REALTORS) – Buying a home is the largest purchase that most of us will make in our lifetime. That's why most home buyers pay for a home inspection: to protect their investment. But what if the home inspector is ...

The House Detective: Buyer didn't read the inspection report
NewsOK.com
DEAR BARRY: In the excitement of buying my first home, I glanced over the stacks of paperwork and never even read the home inspection report. Instead, I trusted my agent's opinion that there were no major problems. Big mistake! Now I've got a leaky ...

Realtor View: Inspections might reveal some imperfections in 'perfect' home
Houston Chronicle
A home inspection can spare you from surprises after you buy. After crunching the numbers, searching your favorite neighborhoods, and weighing the pros and cons of each property you've seen, you've chosen a house that seems like the perfect fit for you.

Home inspector: Ventilation in the attic is a must
Wausau Daily Herald
Rich Duerkop of American Sentry Home Inspection is a state-licensed home inspector and president and education director of the Wisconsin Association of Home Inspectors, Central Wisconsin Chapter. He can be reached at 715-241-8222 or by email at ...

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Henderson offers Saturday home inspections
Las Vegas Review-Journal
By extending the inspection schedule, according to a city of Henderson news release, residents who work weekdays and whose presence is required during an inspection “will no longer need to interrupt their work week.” Saturday inspections, conducted ...