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• April 1, 2026 · 6 min read

  Insurance Inspections in Texas: What Homeowners Should Know

  Windstorm, four-point, and roof certifications affect coverage on the Texas coast and older homes statewide. How they differ from a buyer's inspection.

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• March 22, 2026 · 5 min read

  Texas Termites and Wood-Destroying Insects: WDI Reports Explained

  A home inspection is not a WDI (termite) inspection. Understand when you need a separate TPCL-licensed report and what inspectors still flag during a general inspection.

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• March 15, 2026 · 5 min read

  Roof Inspections in Texas: Hail, Heat, and Hidden Leaks

  Texas roofs take a beating from hail, UV exposure, and wind. What a roof inspection covers, when to add a drone or thermal scan, and how age affects insurance.

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• March 8, 2026 · 7 min read

  Foundation Problems in Texas: What Inspectors Actually Look For

  Expansive clay soils make foundation movement common across Central and North Texas. Learn the warning signs inspectors document and when to call a structural engineer.

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• March 1, 2026 · 6 min read

  Buying a Home in Texas: When to Schedule Your Inspection

  The Texas option period is short. Here's how to line up a TREC-licensed inspector, what to expect on inspection day, and how to use the report before closing.

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