The Rise of Drone Pilots: A Double-Edged Sword
In light of the most recent (12/16/2024) drone sightings by US citizens, federal officials seem to be pointing fingers at each other in response to public outcry. As often happens, the most critical agencies have discussed this issue and reported on it since 2019. Drones: A Report on the Use of Drones by Public Safety […]
Know The Difference: Municipal Code Inspectors vs Building Consultants
When buying or selling a home, you should know two key figures: the municipal code inspector and the building consultant (home inspector). While both inspect buildings, their roles, responsibilities, and how they serve you differ significantly. Let’s explore these differences to help you navigate the inspection process more effectively. Municipal Code Inspectors: The Guardians of […]
Roof Warranties: Transferring the Coverage
According to the disclosure statement, the roof was replaced 5 years ago. However – the original owner didn’t keep a record of the installation, and you have no idea which roofing company installed the roof. You now see distinct color variations, and believe you have a valid roof warranty claim. What’s the next step, and […]
The Intricacies of Re-Inspection: A Comprehensive Guide
When it comes to home inspections, a re-inspection offers its own unique set of challenges. Unlike the initial survey, which provides a broad overview of a home’s condition, re-inspections focus on specific areas that have undergone repairs. In this article, I’d like to explore the layers of expectation, expense, and authority that should be clarified […]
Easy to Use Bathroom Remodeling Form
HOUZZ SLIDE SHOW :: Bathrooms by the Numbers Is this a smart investment? That’s the first question you should ask yourself when updating your home. Coming in second place behind the kitchen remodel – the bathroom. It’s the most renovated room in the home. In terms of value look to recoup, on average, about $6.50 […]