Avoid the Drama – 3 Tips for Inspection Comments
Many new and even seasoned home inspectors forget the emotion that clients bring to a home inspection. Buyers are looking for someone with skills and [...]
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04, 2021
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01, 2021
Home Inspector Tools – 14 That Won’t Break the Bank
Whether you’re starting out new or you’re a seasoned inspector there are tools that I recommend a home inspector carry without breaking the bank. No [...]
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10, 2020
The foundation for a superior Home Inspector Salary
Some things to consider if you’re just getting started or you're already established… Look Before You Leap: Many small business owners reflect on their early years with some [...]
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09, 2020
What Are “Ancillary Services”?
In the home inspection world, there are a lot of extra services that inspectors can add to their business. Also known as ancillary services, these [...]
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01, 2020
5 Things That Happen When You Don’t Change Your Air Filters
Getting the most value out of your home can be as easy as changing out your air filters. Homeowners that ignore the filters in their [...]
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04, 2017
How marketing can boost your home inspection business
Marketing is one of the most significant factors in starting a home inspection business. Though it can be costly up front, complicated and sometimes frustrating, marketing will ensure a home inspection business will grow and prosper.
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03, 2017
Curbing the Silent Killer: Preventing Carbon monoxide exposure
We have all heard about incidents with carbon monoxide (CO). Many home inspectors are not familiar with the sources or the “acceptable” exposure levels.
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07, 2016
CSST safety concerns: AHIT instructor answers questions
Fred Buck, a home inspector since 1982 who works for King Inspections, Inc. in San Antonio and a field training instructor for American Home Inspectors Training Institute, answered some questions about CSST for AHIT.
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06, 2016
AHIT Success Story: Jim Ullom of Certified Home Inspections
AHIT asked Jim Ullom about how he built a successful home inspection business in Northwest Indiana, what he might have done differently and his best advice for today’s home inspectors.
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04, 2016
A day in the life of a home inspector: Bruce LaBell
LaBell also uses time between and after appointments to look for weekend and other opportunities to be an instructor for AHIT and American Society of Home Inspectors. He teaches not only future home inspectors but also real estate agents taking continuing education courses.