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Frost in attics: why it's there and how to fix it
Frost in attics: why it's there and how to fix it
How to Inspect Your Own House, Part 1: Roof and Chimney
How to Inspect Your Own House, Part 1: Roof and Chimney
Home Inspection Checklist - Interior
Home Inspection Checklist - Interior
How to prepare your home for the inspection
How to prepare your home for the inspection
Home Inspection Checklist - Exterior
Home Inspection Checklist - Exterior
Free one-hour class on New Construction Home Inspections
Free one-hour class on New Construction Home Inspections
Q&A: How do you inspect a snow-covered roof?
Q&A: How do you inspect a snow-covered roof?
Top 20 Home Inspection Photos from 2020
Top 20 Home Inspection Photos from 2020
Controlling Window Condensation
Controlling Window Condensation
Beam fill and the case of the missing rim joists
Beam fill and the case of the missing rim joists
How to determine the age of major appliances
How to determine the age of major appliances
The 2020 National Electrical Code has been adopted in Minnesota
The 2020 National Electrical Code has been adopted in Minnesota
Minnesota CO alarm requirements for 2020
Minnesota CO alarm requirements for 2020
FLIR C5 Review
FLIR C5 Review
How to calculate makeup air for Minnesota homes and the 300-cfm myth
How to calculate makeup air for Minnesota homes and the 300-cfm myth
Stone veneer, major failures
Stone veneer, major failures
Stone Siding Installation Defects
Stone Siding Installation Defects
Home Inspectors don’t have to be old white guys
Home Inspectors don’t have to be old white guys
Animals, skeletons, and creepy home inspection stuff 2020
Animals, skeletons, and creepy home inspection stuff 2020
Fall maintenance checklist for Minnesota homeowners
Fall maintenance checklist for Minnesota homeowners
Q&A: "What causes black stains on my walls along the stud lines?"
Q&A: "What causes black stains on my walls along the stud lines?"
Cisterns and abandoned rainleaders
Cisterns and abandoned rainleaders
Inspecting Permanent Wood Foundations
Inspecting Permanent Wood Foundations
A few new flashlights
Home inspector training advice
Buying a home with a roof over 15 years old? Heads up.
Buying a home with a roof over 15 years old? Heads up.
Reuben's rant: hail damaged roof claims are out of control
Reuben's rant: hail damaged roof claims are out of control
Top 12 clues a storm-chaser is at your door
Top 12 clues a storm-chaser is at your door
Pre-Listing inspections save time and money
Pre-Listing inspections save time and money
Buying a stucco home? Heads up.