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Understanding the Differences Between a Full Home Warranty and an Inspection Warranty

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When it comes to protecting your home and the systems within it, warranties play a crucial role. Two common types are the full home warranty and the inspection warranty. While they may seem similar at first glance, there are several significant differences between them. Understanding these differences is essential for homeowners to make informed decisions…
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Why Should Inspectors Offer An Inspection Warranty?

Inspection Warranty
The home-buying process is a whirlwind of emotions and anxieties. For the buyer, the biggest concern often lies in the unseen: what potential problems lurk beneath the surface of their dream home? Home inspectors, like you, are the heroes in this scenario, wielding their expertise to uncover hidden issues and guide buyers toward informed decisions.…
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Inspection Warranties: The Important Value for Real Estate Agents

Inspection Warranty
Home inspectors have a unique opportunity to elevate their services by offering clients an inspection warranty. Unlike a 12-month full home warranty, an inspection warranty is designed to minimize new homeowners’ out-of-pocket expenses for unforeseen repairs soon after moving in. These programs are intricately linked to the inspection process, excluding repairs or defects already documented…
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Top 6 Claims Against Home Inspectors

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There are several common liability claims against home inspectors, including: Roofing Damage Mold Problematic Plumbing Defects in the Foundation Water Damage Power issues Continue reading below to understand how the 6 top general liability claims against home inspectors come about and how they can be avoided. HAVE QUESTIONS? CONTACT US! 1. Roofing Damage Claim Example…
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Spa and Pool Inspection Insurance

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In some areas of the country, pools are a standard feature in homes. Are you considering whether or not to include pool inspections in your list of services? On one hand, you may gain customers and capitalize on lucrative extra business if you perform spa and pool inspections. On the other hand, inspecting pools is…
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Termite Insurance Coverage for Home Inspectors

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Termites are a worst-case-scenario situation for most homeowners. They can stay well hidden and are difficult to diagnose; by the time they are found, they can already have inflicted devastating damage on a home and its integrity, plus left the inspector with a lawsuit summons and an upset client. E&O Insurance Coverage for Termite Inspections…
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Radon Insurance Coverage for Home Inspectors

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What You Need to Know About Radon Radon is a naturally occurring, cancer-causing byproduct of the radioactive decay of Uranium in the soil. While you cannot see, smell or taste radon, it may still be a problem in your home. Breathing in radon-contaminated air increases your risk of getting lung cancer. In fact, radon is…
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Mold Coverage Insurance for Home Inspectors

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Mold / Indoor Air Quality Sampling Coverage Insurance Let’s face it, many houses have mold somewhere inside. Where there is water and moisture, there’s usually some sort of mold. On the surface, literally and figuratively, mold is a major deterrent from buying what is an otherwise great home. But not all mold is toxic, however,…
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Green Building Inspections and Insurance Coverage

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If you are looking to increase your business and bottom line, adding green building inspections to your inspection services can set you apart from the competition. No special tools are involved, and it is a niche with limited competition and growing in demand. Read on to discover what green building inspections involve and how to…
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Commercial Coverage for Home Inspectors

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The Risks of Commercial Building Inspections Commercial inspections are a complicated niche in the home inspection industry and one that few home inspectors and home inspector organizations across the country are taking advantage of. That means that if you routinely perform commercial inspections, you need the proper insurance coverage in order to stay protected (above…
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How to Handle Home Inspection Claims by Your Clients

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Handling claims from clients has been a point of contention for home inspectors. Home inspectors have been afraid of reporting claims due to the potential ramifications to their insurance coverage. The fear of increased premiums and the potential loss of coverage has kept many complaints and claims unreported since most states now require home inspectors…
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