http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/design_construction/getting+started/professional+services/inspection+rating+auditing/home+inspection/index.htm The LSU AgCenter exists to develop and deliver practical, useful, life-enhancing information to the citizens of Louisiana. LSU AgCenter CMS Stager Copyright2009, LSU AgCenter 180 webmaster@agcenter.lsu.edu (Linda Benedict) web@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sam Razi) en-us Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lsuagcenter.com/images/agcenter-logo.gif http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/design_construction/getting+started/professional+services/inspection+rating+auditing/home+inspection/index.htm http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/design_construction/Getting+Started/Professional+Services/Inspection+Rating+Auditing/Home+Inspection/Professional+Roles+Home+Inspectors.htm Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:10:16 GMT A home inspector inspects the visible exterior and interior systems and components of a residential structure for condition, safety issues, and evidence of potential problems. It is important to note that a home inspection is different from an appraisal that determines market value, from a code-compliance inspection, and from a warranty evaluation. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/design_construction/Getting+Started/Professional+Services/Inspection+Rating+Auditing/Home+Inspection/Professional+Roles+Home+Inspectors.htm ETomlinson@agcenter.lsu.edu (Elizabeth Tomlinson) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/design_construction/Getting+Started/Professional+Services/Inspection+Rating+Auditing/Home+Inspection/Inspection+Procedure.htm Thu, 24 May 2007 17:36:28 GMT This checklist provides a list of items to look for when you inspect a new or existing house before you purchase the home. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/design_construction/Getting+Started/Professional+Services/Inspection+Rating+Auditing/Home+Inspection/Inspection+Procedure.htm web@agcenter.lsu.edu (LSU AgCenter) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/design_construction/Getting+Started/Professional+Services/Inspection+Rating+Auditing/Home+Inspection/Home+Inspectors.htm Thu, 24 May 2007 17:31:58 GMT Lenders usually require a termite inspection and mechanical equipment inspection. A more complete inspection is a good idea. Getting a thorough inspection before you buy a home can save you thousands of dollars. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/design_construction/Getting+Started/Professional+Services/Inspection+Rating+Auditing/Home+Inspection/Home+Inspectors.htm web@agcenter.lsu.edu (LSU AgCenter)