Soil 101

This Tree Tip Tuesday we are looking at soil, a trees best friend. Checklist Inspections is proud to share some amazing tree care tips courtesy of our friends at Design Tree Maintenance! Give them a call at (623) 587-8170

Types of Construction Defects in Arizona

It is important to understand what will be considered a defect by a fact-finder such as a jury, judge or arbitrator, and what types of defects are not actionable when completing a construction project. Construction defects can include: Write a list of construction defects -Mechanical defects-Electrical defects-Plumbing defects-Building envelope defects-Grading and soil defects-Structural defects-Water intrusion-Design […]

The Sissoo aka Indian Rosewood

This Tree Tip Tuesday we are taking a look at the Sissoo tree, a.k.a. the Indian Rosewood. Checklist Inspections is proud to share some amazing tree care tips courtesy of our friends at Design Tree Maintenance! Give them a call at (623) 587-8170

Arizona’s New Construction Defect Law, Summarized

Governor Doug Ducey signed into law an important piece of legislation related to Arizona’s construction defect claims. The new law, effective a few years ago in the summer of 2015, is meant to limit the number of construction defect lawsuits brought by homeowners. However, the definition of construction defect has been expanded and the repeal […]

The Mesquite

This Tree Tip Tuesday we are taking a look at the Mesquite. Checklist Inspections is proud to share some amazing tree care tips courtesy of our friends at Design Tree Maintenance! Give them a call at (623) 587-8170

The Jacaranda

This Tree Tip Tuesday we are taking a look at the Jacaranda. Checklist Inspections is proud to share some amazing tree care tips courtesy of our friends at Design Tree Maintenance! Give them a call at (623) 587-8170

Is a Permit Required?

Let’s discuss the benefits of obtaining a permit and having construction inspections performed. The first benefit is that it is the law. The second benefit is that it is in accordance with the local codes and ordinances. The third benefit is that the ICC provides guidance for structural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical and energy conservation for […]

The Citrus

This Tree Tip Tuesday we are taking a look at the Citrus. Checklist Inspections is proud to share some amazing tree care tips courtesy of our friends at Design Tree Maintenance! Give them a call at (623) 587-8170

Laws Governing House-Flippers in AZ

According to Arizona law, investors may be liable for warranty obligations to buyers for construction remodel or improvements for up to nine (9) years after closing. This means that investors could be on the hook for warranty obligations for a significant amount of time after the sale of a property. An implied warranty is a […]

How to Find Undisclosed Problems in Home Sales

Talk to the Neighbors When talking with each nearby neighbor, you can often find a lot of evidence in real estate fraud cases. For example, a seller who denied there were any roofing problems on their SPDS will have a hard time explaining why they asked neighbors for roofing referrals in the months before listing […]

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