Tag: roof inspection
Roof Inspection and the New California Solar Energy Mandate
California mandate requires solar on new homes. But what if you’re adding solar panels to an existing roof? A roof inspection is in order.
Common Roofing Types Seen in San Diego Roof Inspections
San Diego roof inspectors see a lot of different types of roof materials when performing roof inspections in Southern California. We breakdown some common types.
Wildfire Danger Means Careful Home Inspection and Preparation in the Sacramento Area
Unfortunately, what makes Sacramento a beautiful place to buy a home calls for home inspection, home maintenance and planning for fire preparedness.
Drone Use on the Rise in California Home Inspection and Real Estate Marketing
Drones are increasingly being used for commercial purposes in a variety of industries. Their value to real estate agents and home inspection companies in particular continues to grow.
The Consequences of Breaching a Contract | Guest Blog by California Attorney
Breaching a contract can have various consequences for both the buyer and the seller. In the following article, David Hamerslough will review the consequences of cancelling a non-contingent contract with sellers shortly after signing. David graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with high honors and graduated from the Hastings College of Law. He has litigated…
New State Law SB442 (The Pool Safety Act) Mandates Expanded Safeguards for Home Swimming Pools or Spa
Home Inspectors in California have additional requirements to assess when inspecting a single-family residence with a swimming pool or spa. Based on a new law that went into effect on January 1st, 2018, Home Inspectors must now perform a visual, noninvasive inspection of seven specific drowning prevention safety features for each pool area. This bill…
Watch Out For These Hazards During the Holidays!
The holidays are a time of great joy and happiness; it can also be a time of great distress and frustration if a holiday hazard strikes. The top three holiday hazards that have been reported include porch pirates, decoration vandals and house fires. It is extremely important that all homeowners are aware of these potential…
Communicating With Clients and Other Agents | Guest Blog by California Attorney
Communicating With Clients and Agents Communication is one of the most important aspects of any relationship between clients and agents. In more recent years, communication has shifted from in person to mostly electronic. And although electronic communication has made it much more efficient, there are still complications that may arise. David Hamerslough provides the…
Learn About the Hot Real Estate Topics Discussed in the Recent C.A.R. Meetings | Guest Blog by California Attorney
David Hamerslough recently attended the Legal Affairs Forum at the C.A.R. meetings located in San Diego, California. Some topics that were discussed at the meetings will be re-iterated in the article below. These include topics about preservation of communication through text or email, the impact of social media on real estate transactions, the “fixer-upper syndrome,”…
