home inspection: HVAC tech recommends a new system 2 days after buyers move in...
- 09/25/18 07:41 AM
I received an email from an agent that was out of town on the weekend with a receipt from an HVAC company attached. The report on the receipt described an HVAC system that has multiple issues and was shut down by the tech until the system is replaced. Before I read the whole email , I received a call from the client who I had inspected the home for a month earlier. They had only been in the home a few days. The Client is an elderly lady with MS and has to have the temperature cool due to nerve damage. They had the AC set on … (1 comments)
Real estate agents and brokers will try just about anything to gain a competitive edge in the industry. With a constant stream of modern technology hitting the market, agents and others in the real estate field are finding new and innovative ways to take advantage of 21st century technology. Whether it’s 360 video, mobile apps that let you take on-the-go continuing education, or new CRM platforms that keep you up-to-date on your every single client interaction, there’s no shortage of tools at the industry’s disposal.
One of the hottest trends in the tech … (1 comments)
home inspection: Don't let the new roof kill you..
- 03/22/17 11:37 AM
I Inspected a home last week that touted a new roof, as many do. Good selling point ,but make sure it was installed properly. This is what I found below that new roof.
Thats right, they moved the vent pipe off of the water heater. The unit was in a closet near the bedroom in a manufactured home. To add to the danger and list of defects, there was no CO detector in the house as well!(mandated to be within 15 ft of every bedroom in Colorado). It is not a bad idea to work inspected after the contractors are done to … (1 comments)
home inspection: New friends are great
- 11/04/15 10:06 PM
"Brian that is absolutely awesome!!! Thank you ever so much, I am very happy with your report, and your extremely prompt ability to get this inspection done so fast for us! I have told the other 2 agents in the office to call you when they need inspections as they both used Tom who retired also. I will also pass your name at office meeting and tell everyone how awesome you were with this inspection! Do you have any brochures or I guess I should look if I can print from your web site that shows your services and fees? If … (2 comments)
home inspection: Here was a little interview question and answer from last week
- 03/01/12 09:39 PM
The following was a question and answer interview from last week with a publisher about home inspections: Please tell us about yourself and your company here: I have lived in Greeley, Colorado for over 30 years and have graduated Aims Community college and attended UNC and served in the United States Air Force. I have experience in construction, property management, retail business, Insurance inspections for insurance underwriters and investment properties. I am a long time Greeley resident that has been performing residential and commercial inspections in the area for over 9 years professionally as a certified professional inspector. I received … (0 comments)
home inspection: Radon and expansive clay soil in Weld County
- 03/24/10 03:47 AM
Radon and expansive clay soil in Weld County- Some of the aspects of a home inspection that are unique to Weld County include: The use of floating walls in the construction of finished basements due to expansive clay soil. Higher Radon levels than the rest of the country As a Certified Master Inspector, and local resident in Weld county for over 25 years, I am familiar with the issues that may not be found in other areas of the country.Here is a breif description of a couple. "Floating walls" simply means that all partition walls are suspended from the floor joists, … (0 comments)
I received an email from an agent that was out of town on the weekend with a receipt from an HVAC company attached. The report on the receipt described an HVAC system that has multiple issues and was shut down by the tech until the system is replaced.
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