The Cost of Skipping Thermal Imaging: Real-Life Stories of Homebuyers' Regrets
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When it comes to purchasing a home, thorough inspections are crucial to uncovering potential issues. However, some homebuyers opt to skip advanced inspection methods like thermal imaging, only to face unexpected problems later. In this blog post, we’ll share some real-life stories of homebuyers who didn’t get thermal imaging done during their inspection and later regretted it, highlighting why this advanced technology is a must.. The Hidden Water Damage John and Lisa were thrilled to find their dream home in a picturesque neighborhood. The traditional home inspection revealed no major issues, so they decided to proceed without thermal imaging. A few months after moving in, they noticed a musty smell. Upon further investigation, they discovered extensive water damage behind the walls, which had led to mold growth. The Regret Had they opted for thermal imaging, the inspector may have detected the moisture intrusion behind the wall helping to eliminate those costly repairs that followed.