by Jack L. Werner, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 2024 | Home Inspection
Actions, knowledge, experience, degrees, certifications, publications/articles, communications – all of these may indicate professionalism. Two questions: How do I become more professional? How do I identify a professional? Here are my personal commitments to become...
by Jack L. Werner, Ph.D. | Dec 1, 2023 | Commercial Inspection
Property Condition Assessment Certified — Stop here if inspector does not have PCA, you shouldn’t use them!Thermal Imaging CertifiedICC Accessibility certified if building built before 1980Lead & Asbestos certificationsMold CertificationHAAG Engineering...
by Jack L. Werner, Ph.D. | Mar 15, 2023 | Home Inspector
What do home inspectors inspect A home inspection is a visible and accessible inspection of the property. Surprisingly, you may find the home inspector will not do crawlspaces or offer residential warranty one their inspection. Believe it our not, they may not be EPA...
by Jack L. Werner, Ph.D. | Jan 19, 2023 | Commercial Inspection
Ask the inspector for certifications such as for the roof. You want an inspector that knows roofs and can tell if the roof was replaced correctly and within the normal standards and practices of the roofing industry. Our A to Z master inspector, Cord Werner has...
by Jack L. Werner, Ph.D. | Nov 23, 2022 | Commercial Inspection
What does the Commercial Inspection include? At A to Z commercial inspections we suggest you ask the company you are interviewing these questions: 1 Do they give an overview of the repairs and defects discovered; 2 Do they provide a risk assessment matrix of potential...