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    • + Why Choose Signature Inspections Hawaii?
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      • Do I have to be on-site during the Inspection?
      • What if the Inspection report reveals problems?
      • Can a home fail an inspection?
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      • What Happens To My Inspection If I Experience An Escrow Cancellation?
      • Why can’t I have a general contractor or personally inspect my potential home?
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    • + License & Certifications
    • + About Trevor Drinen – Inspector, C.P.I.
    • + Cancelled Escrow Guarantee
    • + Customers and Real Estate Agents
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    • ** Signature Inspections Hawaii – Disclaimer & Legal Notice
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      • How can I plan and prepare for home inspection?
      • When Does The Home Inspection Usually Take Place?
      • What Resources Does Signature Inspections Hawaii Offer Me?
      • Do I have to be on-site during the Inspection?
      • What if the Inspection report reveals problems?
      • Can a home fail an inspection?
      • What if my schedule does not allow me to attend the inspection review?
      • What Happens To My Inspection If I Experience An Escrow Cancellation?
      • Why can’t I have a general contractor or personally inspect my potential home?
      • What is the Difference between Single Wall and Double Wall Construction?
      • Is Home Inspection Required or Regulated in Hawaii?
      • Do You Have Any Home Inspections Pictures?
      • Do You Have Any Preferred Contractor & Professional Referrals?
      • My Home Sold! Now What Do I DO? ( Moving Tips )
    • ** Sample Report **
    • ** Inspection Service Agreement **
    • ** Signature Inspections Hawaii – Disclaimer & Legal Notice **
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      • Details About Our Inspections +
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        • + Cooling and/or Heating Systems Inspection
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        • + Exterior Inspections
        • + Insulation Inspection
        • + Interior Inspections
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Ghosting, Holidays, and Shadows are terms that refers to discoloration that appears on surfaces in a home. The source of this discoloration can be a mystery to anyone not familiar with the phenomenon. Ghosting is the result of particulates attaching themselves […]

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Terminology, Ghosting, Holidays, Shadows, etc… = Discoloration

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by trevor drinen
Published May 1, 2017

The following items are essential tools, but this list is by no means exhaustive. Feel free to ask an Signature Home inspector during your next inspection about other tools that you might find useful.   1.  Plunger A clogged sink or toilet […]

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Tools Every Homeowner Should Consider Owning

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by trevor drinen
Published May 1, 2017
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