Apr 01 2026
Home inspectors must note the smoke detectors, but are not required to test them, according to the Standards of Practice
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Five Questions to ask Before Hiring a Home Inspector
Fifty years ago, only one in 50 homes were inspected before a sale. We have since seen a seismic shift in pre-sale inspections, with most buyers expecting one before
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Apr 01 2026
Homes are not selling in Arvada, Colorado about as fast as the used to. Even so, I have talked to a few home sellers that have taken offence to the long list of items identified in a home inspection report when the buyer chooses to share it.
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