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Home Inspection Newsletter

4 home inspection company sales pitches and what to do about them….

 Spring is here (at last) in Massachusetts, and it’s getting to be that time again when jobs  are abundant and competition is on the rise. Like many in the Real Estate profession, home inspection companies can be subject to being perceived as commodities – that somehow we are all alike, separated only by cost. As competition rises, so […]

  • by Mike Ciavattieri
  • October 26, 2016
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Massachusetts Home Inspections: Preventing Asbestos Exposure

A building substance that was used throughout the 20th century in thousands of products around the world, asbestos is a fibrous mineral that was the most highly sought out method of insulation in homes. Its flame resistant, inexpensive and highly durable qualities made it an ideal choice for manufacturers. Asbestos normally appeared as insulation for […]

  • by Mike Ciavattieri
  • October 26, 2016
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Dust Mite Inspection: Information about Dust Mites and Allergies

Dust mites are microscopic arachnids that thrive indoors in warm, moist places, such as the insides of pillows and mattresses. They feed on dead skin that is regularly shed by humans and their pets. The harm posed to building occupants by dust mites is slight compared to other minuscule bed-dwellers, such as bed bugs. Yet, […]

  • by Mike Ciavattieri
  • October 25, 2016
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What Really Matters in a Home Inspection

Please upgrade your browser Buying a home? The process can be stressful.  A home inspection is supposed to give you peace of mind, but often has the opposite effect.  You will be asked to absorb a lot of information in a short time.  This often includes a written report, a checklist, photographs, environmental reports, and […]

  • by Mike Ciavattieri
  • October 19, 2016
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