A home inspection is probably one of the most important services used in property transactions today. Although the process of buying a new home is very exciting, it quickly becomes overwhelming without good advice and guidance. While the home you have selected may appear to be just what you’re looking for, be sure, protect yourself. Have a licensed home inspector check the home for major deficiencies. Play the accompaning video on the right side of the screen to find out more about how an inspection can save you money... [Read the full story]
Acuspect Home Inspections offers a full range of inspections to fit your needs. A quick look at the Credentials page should ease your mind as to our superior education and qualifications in the home inspection field. A full description of inspection types are listed below. Sample reports of our work product can be downloaded from the individual services links. We are currently undergoing training and certification for the Energy Star inspections, this service should be available by the end of 2008. Meth-amphetamine residue... [Read the full story]
Please read through the following professional designations, memberships and accomplishments for a better understanding of our level of expertise in the field of home inspection. A home inspection is NOT a commodity, but a highly skilled area of expertise in common building practice, related building codes and building envelope science. Pricing is generally reflective of an inspectors background and knowledge base in these areas. [Read the full story] Read More →
Well, after much more waiting and anticipation, we finally agreed on a price just yesterday. We had an estimate for the repairs that Bob itemized, and it came to over $8400! So with a portion of that, and the termite and A/C replacement, we asked for a repairs allowance of $12,500 – and had to counter and negotiate several times again! We finally agreed on a price of $$$k, YEA! I’m happy and pleased with that, and we are closing on Monday! So thank you both for all your help. I hate to think if we hadn’t... [Read the full story]
Recently I had the opportunity to speak in front of the Arizona ASHI members at their 2 day conference in Mesa. Kinda my first big speaking gig in front of a large audience. Wish I could say it went better. And I say this, not because the material presented was bad, it was the delivery or lack thereof. If I could do one thing over it’d be the opening 5 minutes, as this is where I mentally struggled to get my pace and thoughts on track. It was just after asking the first simple question to the audience that I’d... [Read the full story]
ASHI – American Society of Home Inspectors The American Society of Home Inspectors is a not-for-profit professional society whose members include private, fee-paid home inspectors. Arizona... [Read more]
If your new to the area the first thing you might want to do is get a bookmark on your computer to Tucson.com The site is a great resource site for all things Tucson. There... [Read more]