Colorado Priority Home Inspection

Some inspection certifications can be acquired through on-line courses in less than a month, so do not be fooled by fancy certificates held by part-time or inexperienced inspectors. Demand to see certifications from recognized trade associations, and ask for references, a resume, and state licensing.

Monolithic concrete slab foundations got their name from how they’re made. They are made in a single, continuous pour much like the monolith, or single block, of stone. However, the first slabs made this way in the 1930s were usually only 4 inches thick and easily cracked and shifted without proper reinforcement.