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![]() Joe Farsetta - ArticlesJoe has a robust background in construction practices, home and commercial inspections. He was instrumental in helping craft reasonable and effective home inspection licensing legislation in NY, as well as directly helping to develop the curriculum outline that NY State adopted as educational requirements for new home inspectors. Joe has also served as an expert witness for his fellow inspectors in situations where a home owner has a dispute against the inspector. At one time, he traveled the country performing hundreds of such inspections relative to the design and implementation of structural, electrical, HVAC, fire suppression, underground, and overhead infrastructures used at industrial complexes relative to large-scale computing and communication nerve-centers. A successful businessman and executive, Joe has directed very large teams of professionals, has run a multi-million dollar profit and loss center for a major corporation in the Northeast, and has been responsible for multi-million dollar contract negotiations for enterprise-class companies throughout the United states. He has written several magazine articles, which have been published internationally. Subjects have included such things as design considerations and construction practices used in commercial data centers, as well as electrical power production and distribution methodologies. Joe is also a licensed, but non-practicing, Real Estate professional. An inventor, published author, and seasoned businessman, Joe operates a Home Inspection business in New York state.
For the Home Inspector, Documentation is Key…What is a key area of protection for the home inspector against potential disputes? What might be the true cost of arbitrationA discussion about the benefits of using arbitration for an inspection-related dispute Where our legal system often fails the home inspectorAlernative dispute resolution options for a home insector other than the legal system Does Arbitration actually work for Home Inspection disputes?allegations of neglect, inspector recourse, complaints against home inspectors, inspection arbitration, inspection mediation, inspection arbitration neutrals An Inspector's “Special Knowledge” can sometimes actually work against himSometimes a home inspector's "special knowledge" can actually work against him. The Pitfalls of having “Special Knowledge"The home inspector has to be careful of his "special knowledge" Theories, the Truth, Disclaimers, and Avoiding LitigationSome basic explanation of terms and possibilities the home inspector might be faced with. Home Inspectors Liability and an Alternative to the High Price of Traditional Litigation and ArbitrationHome inspectorr, like any other professional, are vulnerable to liability. What can an inspector do to protect himself against the high potential costs of litigation? The Importance of a Good Home Inspection7 steps to a home inspection
NEW YORK (This Old House) – Charles Bellefontaine found out the hard way the value of a good home inspection. In 1991, Bellefontaine and his wife, Loretta, signed a contract to buy a three-bedroom, one-bath Georgian-style house in Elmhurst, Illinois.
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http://tinyurl.com/5a2lt Arbitration Clause Deemed Unconscionable on Appeal Enforceability Overturned by Mississippi Supreme Court - Find Out Why..The applicability and interpretation of contract law as it pertains to clauses contained within an inspection agreement.
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