Why should you hire a professional home inspector instead of just having a friend/family member who’s knowledgeable about home construction look at the house?

There are 4 important reasons:

1. Time and Comfort Level

The willingness of a knowledgable friend or family memb...

The saying, "April Showers, bring May Flowers" is a happy welcome to Spring ... but April showers can also bring water damage to a home that has not been properly maintained.

As a home inspector, I find that water damage is often caused by issues with the gutter sy...