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A home heat pump can cut electricity use by as much as two-thirds – 66% — compared with traditional heating.               Replacing a traditional indoor heating system (furnaces, electric...

No one wants trouble in a home inspection.     So why do so many sellers invite it? There are 3 Simple Steps to Success in home inspections that every seller can use.      1.  Fix it; don’t hide it.      ...

Your Key Protection  Only a licensed home inspector can give you a written report on the condition of a home.  It will point out unsafe systems and components, and ones that are not working. The home inspector licensing board makes sure...

The federal government now has turned around and said everyone should wear facemasks.  That’s a switch.  We’ll hear lots more about it in the weeks ahead.               Yet the...

Lumber futures prices for May delivery fell to $278.50 per 1,000 board feet Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the center for such trading.               That is down 41% from a recent high...

No guidelines for home inspections in the pandemic were adopted by the Ky Bd of Home Inspectors (KBHI) at its special tele-meeting 3/31. All the inspectors on the Board (both of them) said they still are inspecting. They carry “masks and gloves,” both...

The Feds are raining dollars on America. You heard about $2 trillion the feds decided to helicopter into American pockets.  And the $1,200 “stimulus checks.”  Maybe it’s just a coincidence it’s an election years and thousands of voters are dying from a bug that go...

Why testing for radon is SO important – IT SAVES LIVES – “Radon is a health hazard with a simple solution,” the EPA advises. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the nation. Kentucky has the highest lung cancer rate of all the states....

Critters come with the turf for home inspectors.Get a few home inspectors in a room and, pretty soon, you’ll be hearing their snake,spider, skunk, mice and raccoon stories. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SkunkIt’s first-hand experience homeowners can put to use.After...