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Email Marketing Tips for Home Inspectors
It's no secret: everyone kind of hates getting mass emails.

Home Inspectors Share Their Craziest Inspection Finds
Home inspectors truly see it all; from skate ramps in converted barns to bamboo growing inside fully finished walls, home inspectors are constantly discovering interesting (and..

Energize Your Home Inspection: the Power of Home Energy Reports
This is a guest post written by Heeral Prakash from Joule written for the Spectora blog.

13 Best Gifts for Home Inspectors in 2025
Are you on the hunt for the perfect gift for the home inspector in your life? Whether the home inspector you're shopping for has been in the profession for years or is just..

How to Prepare for the National Home Inspector Exam
If you're thinking about becoming a home inspector, you've likely heard of the National Home Inspector Exam. In some states, passing the NHIE is required to become a home..

What is an electrical inspection?
What is an electrical inspection, and why do homeowners and building owners need one?

5 Home Inspector Websites that Probably Get More Leads than Yours
Do you ever feel like your home inspection website is just kinda . . . there? Most inspectors build their websites for the basic purpose of social proof. That is, establishing..

What Insurance Does a Home Inspector Need?
Last updated December 4th, 2024 As a home inspector, you know the stakes are high at every inspection. Homebuyers invest heavily in real estate transactions — for most people, a..

10 Free Tools to Up Your Digital Marketing Game
You probably didn't become a home inspector to be a marketer. As a business owner though, you'll have to invest some of your time in marketing, and as someone who works in..

How to Become a Home Inspector in Michigan
Michigan doesn't regulate home inspectors, so you are not legally required to complete home inspector education or become licensed to operate as a home inspector in the state. But..