Four Star Resources

Everything You Need to Know About Home Inspections
A useful primer on the why, who, and what of conducting a successful home inspection.
Source: HSH Associates

Uncovering the Top Ten Defects Before You Buy Your Dream Home
A thought-provoking look at common problem areas to investigate during a home inspection.
Source: HSH Associates

Home Inspection Frequently Asked Questions
An extensive and useful Frequently Asked Questions document about home inspections.
Source: ASHI/US Dept of Agriculture

Three Star Resources

How to Recognize Hazardous Defects in Trees
"This brochure was created to help home owners and land managers in recognizing hazardous defects in trees and to suggest possible corrective actions."
Source: US Dept of Agriculture

Types of Home Inspections
"Depending on the type of financing you choose, there should be either 2 or 3 separate inspections on the home you want to purchase."
Source: HBIC