by Lorri Keeney | Aug 22, 2016 | Blog, Environmental, Home Inspection, Home Safety, News, Newsletter, Problem Solving, Tips
Thinking About the Box – Ready to Inspect The Return of Leftovers? They’re not really zombies, though you could say they are “the living dead.” They’re leftovers. These things don’t fall into neat boxes, with prescribed standards. Talk about a job that calls on the...
by Lorri Keeney | Aug 22, 2016 | Blog, Home Inspection, Licensing, News, Newsletter
NAHI Goes Dark. Leaves Inspectors There Too. What about your NAHI SOP? NAHI (the National Association of Home Inspectors) is going out of business, it said in a post on its website. http://www.nahi.org/ As far as we can tell, it’s going, going, gone. They will...
by Lorri Keeney | Jan 20, 2016 | Blog, Home Inspection, Newsletter, Problem Solving, Uncategorized
The annual preview of the latest in manufactured housing opened in Louisville Jan. 21-28. The Midwest Manufactured Housing Show in Louisville just finished its 52nd year, making it the longest running trade show at the Kentucky Exposition Center. It also is the...
by Lorri Keeney | Jan 7, 2016 | Blog, Home Inspection, Licensing, News, Newsletter, Uncategorized
Far and away, the most important legal update of 2015 came from the United States Supreme Court. It was Seriously Big News. The very idea is enough to give anyone pause. It means state licensing has gotten so out-of-hand that it now takes a Federal Case to check its...
by Lorri Keeney | Jul 14, 2015 | Blog, Home Inspection, Licensing
Kentucky radon licenses are on hold, indefinitely. Implementation, administration, and enforcement of the “Radon Contractor Certification Program” was prohibited by a Franklin Circuit Court order entered July 2. It freezes the entire radon certification regulation,...
by Lorri Keeney | Jul 28, 2013 | Blog, Home Inspection, News, Problem Solving, Tips
Buying a home is harder than usual these days. Expect the unexpected. That includes a half dozen offers for the house you want. Bidding wars are more common now. That’s a surprise for most buyers. Buyers aren’t expecting the competition, especially if it’s...