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Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 3 min
Awesome Guarantees & Warranties
Yes. Quick Story: Back when we first started the inspection business, one of our very first home inspections was for a mortgage broker,...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Easy & Fast Reporting
The final report that you receive uses all of today’s technologies possible, for the sole purpose of making your life easier. While a PDF...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
How We're Different
Intangible: our inspectors act as your home buyer advisor, ensuring that you don’t inherited problems, unknowingly. Our job is to ensure...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Strict Guidelines & Checklists
Our inspectors acquire the experience of a 5-8-year home inspector in less than 5-8 months. Our inspectors do not treat this job like a...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Advisor Only & Nothing Pushy
The inspections is only a 2-4-hour time frame which looks at the current state of the house. Inspectors cannot see behind walls and...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
New Name, New 'Tude
We really want to find a way to get the point across that we are going to speak with our clients, not at them and not around them. Our...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Commercial Buildings
Yes. Unfortunately for the commercial real estate world, most inspectors or inspection companies that provide commercial inspections...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Inspecting New Builds
Very common question… It is still a property built by a builder with their own interest of profit, with vendors who are as low paid as...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 1 min
Extra Services Beyond the Home Inspection
Before we get into what is recommended or not recommended, I’d like to share an analogy. The home inspection is a lot like a doctor’s...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Extra Environmental Services
The founder of our company was in the U.S. Navy in the 1990s performing nuclear chemistry and radiological controls, so when you go to...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 1 min
Advisor Only & Nothing Pushy
This is so very important when it comes to being a successful home inspector is three basic steps: 1) look at a house and find defects 2)...
Curt Inspections Over Coffee
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Let's Talk Money
If you were to compare our pricing to most home inspectors, I think you would find that even just stand-alone, our pricing is very...
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