by Lorri Keeney | Apr 3, 2020 | Blog, Home Inspection, Money Matters, News, Problem Solving, Tips, Uncategorized
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 of $468.30 reached on Feb. 20. Why do we...
by Lorri Keeney | Apr 3, 2020 | Blog, Home Inspection, Home Safety, News, Newsletter, Problem Solving, Tips, Uncategorized
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 timeline so far is clear as can be. On Feb. 28 Vice-President Mike Pence, head of the...
by Lorri Keeney | Apr 2, 2020 | Blog, Home Inspection, Home Safety, Licensing, Money Matters, News, Newsletter, Problem Solving, Uncategorized
License renewals got a reprieve from the Ky Bd Of Home Inspectors (KBHI) Wednesday (3/31). In essence, the policy gives KY inspectors “60 days after the Executive Order is lifted to submit information lacking” in a renewal application....
by Lorri Keeney | Apr 1, 2020 | Blog, Home Inspection, Home Safety, Licensing, Money Matters, News, Newsletter, Problem Solving, Tips, Tools, Uncategorized
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...
by Lorri Keeney | Mar 9, 2020 | Blog, Environmental, Home Safety, News, Problem Solving, Tips, Uncategorized
“Let’s stay safe out there” usually is the last thing a PLI class hears before heading home. That’s easier to say than do with this new coronavirus bug. Partly, that’s because of suspicions the government is not leveling with us. Partly...
by Lorri Keeney | Mar 8, 2020 | Blog, Home Inspection, Licensing, News, Newsletter, Problem Solving, Tips, Uncategorized
They’ve done it again! They’ve done it again! The date for getting home inspector licenses in Ohio got pushed back again. Now, July 1, 2020 is the new deadline. As the Ohio Department of Commerce pointed out (in its...