Starting this year, I'm going to begin recommending two new inspection services in addition to standard home inspections: sewer scans and level 2 chimney inspections. I've always been quick to ...

“California’s record rainfall has put a spotlight on sewer agencies that have not made the necessary investment in new technologies needed to combat SSOs,” states Chuck Hansen, former Chair, ASTM’s ...

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This week's question comes from a real estate agent: "Are sewer inspections intrusive? Does the seller need to give special permission if you're going to do a sewer inspection at the same time as the ...

Home inspections are essential and a crucial part of the homebuying process. While they do come at an additional cost, in the long run, they can prevent many unpleasant surprises and help you avoid ...