Ryan Miller
Quick Summary: A home inspector’s decision to replace a written home inspection report with inspection video-heavy reports led to a $300,000 insurance claim after water damage caused severe mold contamination in a newly purchased home. Their experience serves as a cautionary tale about why home inspectors must follow standard reporting practices, thoroughly document defects in…
Quick summary: Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the home inspection industry. This article explains how home inspectors are currently using AI in defect detection, for visual inspections, report writing, and the risks associated with it. Imagine you’re walking through an inspection and you spot cracks in a wall that don’t follow any predictable settlement pattern.…