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Home Standards: Providing a Higher Standard of Service
Inspector Spotlight – Forrest Ruel
Forrest has been with Home Standards since 2017 and has quickly become one our most requested inspectors. We asked Forrest some questions: Tell us about your family.I have been married 27 years, have six children, 12 grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and two...
Safety Precautions for Children
A Direct fireplace fronts get hot. A barrier around the fireplace is a good idea. Secure large furniture. Never leave a gas key for a gas log fireplace in the gas port. A slight bump or turn of the key could turn the gas on. Store chemicals/paint in a safe place out...
Safety is First!
Had a seller call us to let us know she really appreciated the way we are diligent in keeping all parties safe during this time of Covid 19. She watched the inspector wipe things down and wash his hands a couple times as well as wearing a mask while performing a...
Inspector Spotlight: Paul Pachunka
Paul has been with Home Standards since 2016 and has quickly become a highly requested inspector. We asked Paul some questions – Tell us about your family – “My wife of 42 years and I have been blessed with two sons, daughter- in-law’s and so far three grandchildren,...
Home Inspection Procedures
As we adapt and respond to calls by local and national governing bodies to curtail the spread of COVID -19 we are now adopting the following procedures for home and commercial inspections: - If inspectors have any symptoms such as a high temperature or coughing, the...
Lincoln Real Producers Article
Thanks to Stacy Seim-Penrod
ASHI Training on Decks
Weekly meeting with the local ASHI group: meeting discussed how decks put together with lag bolts and deck screws are sometimes never tightened.
A/C Maintenance Tips
Air Conditioners last longer and run more efficiently if they are properly maintained and cared for. We recommend having a professional HVAC company service the A/C once a year. Most people don’t follow that recommendation. Here are a few A/C maintenance tips for...
Information Only Inspection
Light vs darkness - it is a theme repeated often. If sales are about building relationships, guiding a client to make informed decisions is key. We all instinctively can tell when someone is open and honest and trying to supply us with the information we...