by hmfmaster | Nov 8, 2017 | News
Networking with other home inspectors? Check. Learning about new technology for the home inspection industry? Check. Getting info on new legislation before it becomes law? Check. These are just a few of the reasons InspectionWorld 2018 is worth considering. The...
by hmfmaster | Nov 1, 2017 | News
Anyone who has ever tried, failed, and tried again to light a warm and cozy fire at home knows there’s more to it than some kindling and matches. Smoke doesn’t just billow up any old path between a fireplace and the roof. There’s science behind good chimney draft that...
by hmfmaster | Oct 25, 2017 | News
Cold weather is more than just miserable sometimes. It also makes home inspections a little more difficult to perform. Fingers go numb, ladders get slippery and electronic equipment can struggle. That’s why you need cold weather gear. Winter for certified home...
by hmfmaster | Oct 23, 2017 | News
Chances are, you know your business well. You can spot old damage from an ice dam at 20 paces. You know the difference between a dangerous foundation crack and one that’s mainly cosmetic. But what about the soft skills that help you use your knowledge to grow your...
by hmfmaster | Oct 18, 2017 | News
Should you or shouldn’t you? Make a recommendation for duct cleaning, that is. The EPA has a strong opinion about cleaner air through cleaner ducts, but it might not be what you think. It seems like a logical enough project and simple one, too. So why don’t more...
by hmfmaster | Oct 16, 2017 | News
Some people would move out before living another day in the same house once mold is discovered. And some people grab a bottle of bleach to hopefully render it harmless. Certain molds can make homeowners sick, but there are millions of species. Only a few of them are...
