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A newly built home can still have defects hidden behind fresh finishes. Learn why inspections during construction and before closing can reveal installation problems and help buyers ask informed questions.

A fixer-upper comes with known work and possible surprises. Learn how to approach the inspection, set realistic expectations, and separate ordinary repair needs from concerns that deserve closer evaluation.

A home inspection is a service built on trust, communication, and follow-through. Jamie draws on Selling the Invisible to explain why the customer experience matters beyond the inspection itself.

Mold and moisture concerns can complicate a property transaction. Explore why clear communication, appropriate follow-up, and disclosure of known conditions matter for buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals involved.

Availability and price are only part of choosing a home inspector. Learn which questions to ask about licensing, insurance, qualifications, and accountability before hiring someone or making a referral.

In a changing industry, an honest 'I don't know' can be the start of a better answer. Jamie explains why research, teamwork, and follow-up belong in professional inspection practice.

From handwritten reports to digital photos and specialized services, home inspections have changed considerably. Jamie reflects on three decades of experience and what those changes mean for clients and inspectors.

Fresh finishes do not tell the whole story of a flipped house. Learn why workmanship, permits, renovation history, and warranties deserve attention before you commit to buying a recently remodeled property.

Discover how the Dunsing family's inspection business grew from its beginnings in 1980 into a Chicagoland company. Meet the history behind our commitment to experience, education, and client service.