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  1. TIMBERRRRRRR!!!!!!

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 03-08-2019 02:17 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 98,213
    Marc M
    03-09-2019, 09:32 PM Go to last post

  2. William (Bill) Siegel, a long time home inspector in Florida, has unexpectedly passed

    Started by Jerry Peck, 06-16-2017 01:39 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 41,241
    Gunnar Alquist
    06-16-2017, 07:24 PM Go to last post

  3. Builder Rep Tells Me How I Can Use My Flashlight

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 09-25-2018 02:18 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 40,825
    Marc M
    11-20-2018, 10:30 PM Go to last post

  4. Ligjtnimg storms, a question:

    Started by Elizabeth Chambers, 06-18-2018 12:33 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 30,850
    Jim Luttrall
    06-18-2018, 07:05 AM Go to last post

  5. Advice Needed

    Started by Travis Blevins, 09-20-2014 12:47 PM
    advice, grinder pump, inspections 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 44
    • Views: 23,372
    ROBERT YOUNG
    12-22-2015, 10:53 PM Go to last post

  6. Holes in garage/laundry common wall

    Started by Lawrence Thomas, 03-28-2018 07:12 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 21,709
    Lon Henderson
    03-31-2018, 06:49 AM Go to last post

  7. Out for 6-12 weeks.... Vacation time

    Started by Marc M, 11-01-2016 08:23 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 21,256
    ROBERT YOUNG
    01-28-2017, 01:50 PM Go to last post

  8. What's your best find of the Week? 10.08.2010

    Started by Rick Hurst, 10-08-2010 01:21 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    138 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 119
    • Views: 20,949
    John Arnold
    07-21-2011, 03:43 PM Go to last post

  9. I just don't understand some people

    Started by Elizabeth Chambers, 10-31-2019 11:56 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 15,022
    Zippy Canner
    11-25-2020, 08:54 AM Go to last post

  10. Attic temp during our heat wave

    Started by ren ramsey, 08-10-2007 05:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 15,006
    Michael Thomas
    08-15-2007, 06:47 AM Go to last post

  11. Do you work Saturdays OR How late can you stay?

    Started by Hank Spinnler, 06-12-2014 06:59 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 14,897
    Jack Feldmann
    06-21-2014, 03:00 PM Go to last post

  12. My Latest Grief.....

    Started by Rick Hurst, 08-26-2011 08:44 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 14,639
    Joseph Hagarty
    10-25-2011, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  13. Go-back charge for buyer no-show?

    Started by Donald Stauffer, 07-04-2016 05:16 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 14,518
    Marc M
    09-30-2016, 11:18 PM Go to last post

  14. Client ask stupid question

    Started by Raymond Wand, 07-23-2014 12:24 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 13,518
    Rollie Meyers
    05-05-2021, 09:40 PM Go to last post

  15. Female Home Inspector Robbed On The Job In Florida

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 08-07-2008 08:41 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 13,429
    Gunnar Alquist
    03-18-2018, 10:12 AM Go to last post

  16. Ladder accident / safety please read

    Started by Frank Palermo, 12-16-2010 07:46 AM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 12,945
    Dan Cullen
    10-27-2012, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  17. Strange turn of events

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 03-04-2016 08:35 PM
    make, photo, told, unit, water
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 12,730
    Don Hawley
    03-11-2016, 06:01 AM Go to last post

  18. Website Content Thief: Fellow Inspector!

    Started by Dan Cullen, 03-06-2011 10:54 PM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 12,345
    Matt Fellman
    04-04-2013, 05:21 PM Go to last post

  19. The stuff people leave behind...

    Started by Glenn Curtis, 06-11-2010 11:55 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 12,318
    Byron Brubaker
    06-13-2010, 07:08 PM Go to last post

  20. Funny Pics

    Started by Matt Fellman, 06-14-2007 11:17 PM
    53 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 58
    • Views: 12,150
    Richard Rushing
    08-27-2007, 07:57 PM Go to last post

  21. Thumbs down HI bashing

    Started by Bob Harper, 05-05-2007 07:59 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 12,149
    Thom Walker
    05-11-2007, 06:40 PM Go to last post

  22. Unhappy WA Home Inspector Apparently Electrocuted In Hot Tub He Installed

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 10-21-2009 03:48 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 12,072
    Rick Bunzel
    10-26-2009, 01:36 PM Go to last post

  23. Ready for the NHIE? Newby ?'s

    Started by Chris Parker, 02-04-2008 03:33 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 11,960
    Chris Parker
    03-06-2008, 07:26 AM Go to last post

  24. Home Inspector (These types give you all a bad name)

    Started by Carl Morello, 03-20-2013 04:44 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 11,884
    Jim Starkey
    04-08-2013, 08:22 PM Go to last post

  25. When to pull the "not readily accessible" card

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 08-27-2012 10:41 AM
    11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 43
    • Views: 11,744
    Darren Miller
    02-15-2013, 06:15 AM Go to last post

  26. Clausterphobia

    Started by Brian Cooper, 01-10-2008 11:38 AM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 11,542
    Aaron Miller
    01-19-2008, 12:09 PM Go to last post

  27. Inspection of a Home Inspectors Home

    Started by Rick Hurst, 06-17-2008 04:49 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 59
    • Views: 11,492
    Mike Schulz
    07-31-2008, 04:13 PM Go to last post

  28. Ever had to pay for something you didn't break?

    Started by Gene South, 08-07-2010 06:02 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 10,532
    Eric Barker
    02-11-2011, 08:46 AM Go to last post

  29. It's Christmas time again

    Started by Rick Cantrell, 12-10-2009 12:32 PM
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 10,529
    Raymond Wand
    12-24-2013, 12:27 PM Go to last post

  30. Pre-Drywall

    Started by Mike Schulz, 07-07-2009 05:18 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 10,471
    Joe Asta
    07-13-2009, 07:33 PM Go to last post

  31. Slow Start to the Month

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 09-05-2007 08:40 AM
    • Replies: 38
    • Views: 10,309
    John Kogel
    11-27-2010, 12:42 PM Go to last post

  32. Fell through a ceiling today.

    Started by william siegel, 04-20-2007 04:31 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 10,306
    Steve Brooten
    04-27-2007, 12:07 PM Go to last post

  33. Jumping Ship

    Started by Rick Hurst, 02-20-2008 09:46 PM
    • Replies: 38
    • Views: 10,061
    Eric Shuman
    02-24-2008, 03:32 PM Go to last post

  34. Looks like no referals from this agent or agency

    Started by ren ramsey, 10-28-2014 06:11 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 9,864
    Marc M
    11-10-2014, 06:05 PM Go to last post

  35. How do you do a Pre-listing Inspection?

    Started by John Kogel, 08-04-2010 05:08 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 52
    • Views: 9,861
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    08-11-2010, 03:41 PM Go to last post

  36. WeatherBug warning - do not install

    Started by John Kogel, 05-05-2011 09:03 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 9,801
    Dana Bostick
    05-11-2011, 12:14 PM Go to last post

  37. Had a Realtor Pitch His "Pay to Play" Program to Me

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 05-24-2015 06:44 AM
    ago, asks, business, nice, rules
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 9,718
    Bob Ross
    11-16-2015, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  38. Everybody Wants Discounts Now

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 12-16-2008 10:40 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 9,700
    Ed Reynolds
    01-10-2009, 11:59 AM Go to last post

  39. Procrastinators or just don't give a darn!

    Started by Scott Patterson, 04-28-2010 03:01 PM
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 9,653
    Bob Elliott
    05-02-2010, 07:07 PM Go to last post

  40. Seller Liability Form ?

    Started by Joe Reilly, 10-27-2021 02:40 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 9,619
    Jerry Peck
    10-28-2021, 06:40 AM Go to last post

  41. Milestone

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 10-01-2015 05:45 PM
    apartment, inspection, inspections, number, re-inspections
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 9,586
    Jack Feldmann
    03-23-2018, 04:03 AM Go to last post

  42. Realtors Top Inspector

    Started by David Banks, 03-08-2008 09:25 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 43
    • Views: 9,516
    Erby Crofutt
    10-30-2008, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  43. Question Listing Agent Complaints

    Started by Reggie Russell, 09-03-2010 02:30 PM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 9,515
    Jim Luttrall
    09-05-2010, 10:03 PM Go to last post

  44. useless posts

    Started by BARRY ADAIR, 10-18-2015 04:42 PM
    comment, frame, post, report, upper
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 9,361
    Bryce Jeffrey
    10-21-2015, 05:49 AM Go to last post

  45. Pet Peeves

    Started by Rick Hurst, 08-26-2008 07:33 PM
    • Replies: 42
    • Views: 9,175
    Ted Menelly
    08-31-2008, 08:58 PM Go to last post

  46. Verifying ID of Check Writer

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-15-2007 11:36 AM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 9,147
    Jack Feldmann
    03-10-2008, 05:22 PM Go to last post

  47. What's the inspection world coming to?

    Started by Ken Rowe, 07-22-2010 08:05 PM
    • Replies: 44
    • Views: 9,129
    JB Thompson
    08-04-2010, 08:42 PM Go to last post

  48. "It's easier to get forgiveness than permission."

    Started by Michael Thomas, 07-29-2008 06:44 PM
    22 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 38
    • Views: 8,906
    Markus Keller
    08-01-2008, 04:37 PM Go to last post

  49. Going to take a break!

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 06-11-2015 07:28 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 8,868
    Nick Ostrowski
    06-17-2015, 05:04 AM Go to last post

  50. March In Like a Lamb

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 03-04-2009 03:40 PM
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 8,700
    Dave Taurinskas
    03-19-2009, 08:30 PM Go to last post

  51. Typical Inspection News Board Member

    Started by Rick Hurst, 05-02-2007 03:12 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,695
    Margaret Kuhn
    07-12-2013, 12:18 PM Go to last post

  52. Famous Last Words

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 05-23-2008 04:37 PM
    23 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 8,579
    Michael Thomas
    06-03-2008, 05:44 PM Go to last post

  53. CLIENT FELL THROUGH CEILING

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 10-04-2007 05:25 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 8,513
    Kevin Barre
    12-07-2007, 04:56 PM Go to last post

  54. Grandma's Garage Explosion Story

    Started by Rick Hurst, 04-05-2007 04:35 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 8,472
    Rick Hurst
    04-10-2007, 10:33 AM Go to last post

  55. And the agents accuse me of killing deals...

    Started by Alton Darty, 01-02-2014 12:25 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 8,463
    Jerry Peck
    01-22-2014, 04:49 PM Go to last post

  56. You'll have to get in line.....

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 09-29-2007 07:39 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 8,399
    Michael Greenwalt
    12-11-2007, 06:47 AM Go to last post

  57. Somebody Missed A Lot of Stuff

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 11-22-2012 10:32 AM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 8,399
    Lon Henderson
    11-29-2012, 07:25 AM Go to last post

  58. Blowing off steam

    Started by ren ramsey, 03-28-2013 02:10 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 8,390
    Marc M
    05-13-2013, 08:16 PM Go to last post

  59. Is Anybody's Phone Ringing?

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 06-17-2008 10:48 AM
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 8,357
    JB Thompson
    06-26-2008, 06:00 AM Go to last post

  60. Inspecting a Kosher home?

    Started by Welmoed Sisson, 06-03-2013 12:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 8,352
    John Ghent
    06-21-2013, 01:52 PM Go to last post

  61. I fired a client yesterday

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 04-12-2008 05:23 AM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 8,263
    BARRY ADAIR
    05-08-2008, 04:29 AM Go to last post

  62. Ghost?

    Started by Matt Fellman, 11-13-2009 04:05 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 8,232
    Scott Patterson
    02-09-2010, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  63. Why do I want to be an Inspector

    Started by Bob R, 09-05-2013 10:54 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 8,198
    Ted Menelly
    01-08-2014, 08:30 PM Go to last post

  64. Cool I finnaly got "the call" !!!!!!

    Started by Brian E Kelly, 10-31-2007 05:42 PM
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 8,121
    Brian E Kelly
    11-12-2007, 03:23 PM Go to last post

  65. Well, shut the front door. Please!

    Started by JC Warner, 05-22-2015 05:47 PM
    breaker, deal, door, front, shut 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,065
    Garry Sorrells
    08-19-2015, 03:19 PM Go to last post

  66. Last Inspection for a While

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 04-02-2013 09:34 AM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 8,063
    Steven Turetsky
    04-04-2013, 09:28 AM Go to last post

  67. Access Inspection Liability

    Started by Philippe Heller, 02-11-2009 08:49 AM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 7,944
    Matt Fellman
    03-12-2009, 08:24 PM Go to last post

  68. Arrive at Inspection and Utilities are not on....Arrrrrgh

    Started by Ricky Wells, 08-17-2010 09:47 PM
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 7,914
    Rick Hurst
    10-01-2010, 10:48 PM Go to last post

  69. Dick in a truck

    Started by Erby Crofutt, 12-16-2008 04:01 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 7,873
    Erby Crofutt
    02-02-2009, 09:32 PM Go to last post

  70. Just for fun ---- saw this on an inspection yesterday

    Started by Steven Tennison, 04-26-2016 11:05 AM
    box, fence, inspection, surprised, top 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 7,830
    Jerry Peck
    04-27-2016, 05:22 AM Go to last post

  71. Double Wide Inspection Is Double the Fun

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 03-29-2013 06:55 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,819
    Rick Cantrell
    03-29-2013, 07:54 PM Go to last post

  72. Too picky says buyers agent

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 05-26-2008 07:22 AM
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 7,757
    James Duffin
    06-04-2008, 02:28 AM Go to last post

  73. Odd find yesterday

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 04-04-2015 10:59 AM
    find, found, odd, yesterday 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,634
    Nick Ostrowski
    04-05-2015, 06:28 AM Go to last post

  74. It finally happened..

    Started by Marc M, 12-10-2011 12:04 AM
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 7,620
    Michael Thomas
    03-22-2012, 09:55 AM Go to last post

  75. The elusive gas meter

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 03-20-2015 02:48 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,612
    Lon Henderson
    03-24-2015, 06:26 AM Go to last post
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