The Ride Along Home Inspection Podcast
Welcome to the Ride... Along! In the trades, a ride along is a time where apprentices shadow master tradesmen on the job. Here... we're riding along with Home Inspectors around the country as we spotlight the people, places, and perils that make up the fascinating world of real estate. Be sure to fo...
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Recent Episodes
Aug. 18, 2025
Franchises... and why they work! Featuring Nate Boucher from Mike Holmes Inspections in CA
Franchises... do they work? Are they better than starting independently? Are they worth the cost? We get into all of that and MORE with Nate Boucher of Mike Holmes Inspections! If you've followed the HGTV/DIY space for the pa...
Aug. 7, 2025
How to tackle your first six months as a new inspector
If you're a brand new home inspector and looking to break out in the industry, you're not alone! In fact, we get comments from new inspectors all the time asking for tips whether it's about the job on-site or about growing a ...
July 21, 2025
PEX Part III - PEX lawsuits, and should inspectors put a PEX disclaimer in their reports?
The conversation around PEX piping has generated a LOT of opinions on this channel. We thought the episode with Eric Aune would be the last on the topic, but inspector Jon Bolton reached out to us regarding material failures ...
July 14, 2025
Ep. 55 - Don't get bent out of shape about PEX! Feat. Master Plumber Eric Aune of Mechanical Hub
Y'all had some STRONG thoughts on our episode about PEX last year, so who better to straighten things out than Master Plumber Eric Aune of @mechanical-hub and @buildshow ?! If you haven't followed him yet, he's a plumbing and...
July 1, 2025
Ep. 54 - Inspecting for MOLD and suspected organic growth in Louisiana - with Kristian Geiger
Growth... it's almost as weird as the word MOIST. But this time of year, it's a very real concern as we enter the warm, humid, wet summer. Especially in the dirty South, mold and organic growth is super prevalent this time of...
June 18, 2025
Ep 53 - InterNACHI COO Ben Gromicko on why we should be charging $1000 for a Home Inspection
YOU SHOULD BE CHARGING A $1000 AVERAGE FEE FOR YOUR INSPECTIONS! At least that's what many leading inspectors and inspection company owners are saying. Ben Gromicko, COO of InterNACHI, is one of them. And while we fully suppo...