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10 Best Business Practices for Home Inspectors

Discover the top 10 essential business practices every home inspector needs to follow to boost client satisfaction, minimize risk, and build a thriving inspection business. From advanced technology to clear communication, this guide has you covered!

10 FAQs about Home Inspection Reports

A home inspection report is created by a home inspector either during or after conducting a home inspection. The report identifies any visible defects, provides detailed explanations, and often recommends industry professionals for further assessment or advice for the homebuyer.

For Sale By Owner - Perks and Pitfalls

If you are selling a house, and choose to do so without a real estate agent, then you’ll be doing a FSBO- “for sale by owner.” Your house is most likely the most expensive thing you have, and your most valuable (and complex) physical asset. When it comes to selling, is it a good idea to sidestep professional help and do it yourself? Every home seller is faced with the same questions, “should I hire a Realtor™, or should I sell my home myself?”

How Location Plays into the Home Inspection

When preparing to do a home inspection, buyers should be aware of how location plays a role. Primarily, location affects the price of a home inspection and what the inspector looks at. It’s good to be thoughtful about your house’s location because it helps you prepare for the home inspection and helps you ask better questions during it.

Properly Maintain your Fireplace and Chimney - 3 Reasons Why

Whether or not your chimney is in need of a fix, there are things you should be doing to make sure your chimney and fireplace are in excellent shape all year-round, so when the season turns colder you’re always ready for a hearty fire! The most important maintenance step you can take is to have your chimney swept professionally once a year.

Why You Should Always Turn on Bathroom and Kitchen Vents

The bathroom and the kitchen. Maybe the two most used rooms in a house, the two rooms with some of the most complex equipment, and the two rooms that can often cause the most trouble. As home inspectors, we often see the kitchen and bathroom as the places where plumbing issues, electrical problems, and DIY-gone-wrong installments are. But there are many common-sense ways you can take care of your kitchen and bathroom so they continue to function properly and be safe places. Today, we’re going to look at just one simple but very important thing you can do: use your exhaust vents!

Home Inspectors Serving Skiatook, OK

Good news for homeowners and buyers in Skiatook, Oklahoma! Forever Home Inspection’s rapidly expanding team does home inspections in Skiatook. We are headquartered in Tulsa but serve in surrounding communities, including Owasso, Broken Arrow, and Claremore. We recently welcomed home inspector Jacob Hall to our team, and are excited to help more homeowners find their forever home in Skiatook.