Finally, it is important to know what most home inspectors don't do.

Not all these problems require the services of a home inspector.

I interview several home inspectors and choose one who seems to answer my questions the best.

"This is probably on its last legs," I said to our home inspector.

There are no formal college degree programs for home inspectors.

One way to avoid the problem is to retain a home inspector.

The best way to find a good home inspector is to get a referral.

Theoretically, anyone can set up shop as a home inspector.

Connecticut is also expected to license home inspectors before long.

Thankfully, home inspectors can tell you all this and more.