Q: After we bought our home, electrical violations and building settlement problems were discovered. None of this was reported by our home inspector. When we called to complain, he said his liability ...

Once you start opening walls, moving plumbing, or adding square footage, you are not just changing how your home looks, you ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. The problems started four days before we moved in, when one of the window washers we’d hired to clean our new ...

Too many buyers feel pressure to waive the inspection. It puts them at huge financial risk and tilts the real estate market toward corporate buyers and the wealthy.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. The housing market is still tight, due to a perfect storm of factors, and ...

Home inspectors will tell you that the most revealing part of an electrical system is often the first outlet or switch they ...

John Gallagher of Belmont has been inspecting residential and commercial buildings since 2000. He has a background in construction and launched his own company, Clark Hill Inspections, in 2018. More: ...

Several building investigators have taken to social media after a tumultuous few years in the industry, but not everyone ...