Articles filed under Home Improvement
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Conflict of interest among agents, inspectors
Aug 13, 2023 7:00 AM - Q: I am a newly certified home inspector and have a question that involves professional ethics. When I attended home inspection school, my instructor told the class we should not be "deal breakers." Otherwise, we were told, real estate agents would not refer us to their clients.
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Business for a Better World: Great Lakes Building Products
Jul 27, 2023 10:28 AM - What makes Great Lakes Building Products a Business for a Better World. -
Nominations due for North Aurora's 'Green Thumb' programJul 26, 2023 6:54 PM - The Village of North Aurora's Beautification Committee is currently accepting nominations for Green Thumb, its summer property recognition program.
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Inspector fails to inform buyer of old wiring
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Agent advises against radon test
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Daily Herald readers win patio makeover
Jul 14, 2023 10:35 AM - Patio furniture takes a beating -- especially when its owners don't have space to store it inside a garage or basement during the winter. But thanks to By the Yard outdoor furniture, homeowners now have the option of investing in luxury outdoor furniture -- made from recycled milk jugs! -
How to become a part-time home inspector
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When are home inspectors liable
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Why wait? The right renovation now will help you 'live in place' later
Jun 22, 2023 3:01 AM - "Living in place" takes the focus away from aging. It finds ways to enable people of all ages and abilities to live their best lives without having to move into a senior living community. -
Don't condemn all home inspectors
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