In this podcast episode, Reuben Saltzman of the Structure Talk podcast is joined by Jon Bolton from Inspectagator, a Florida-based home inspection company. They delve into various aspects of home inspections in Florida's unique climate and construction landscape. Florida's hot and humid climate presents distinct challenges, from stucco problems to moisture management. They emphasize the importance of understanding building science principles and the need for proper building materials to withstand weather conditions. Inspectors in Florida must pay close attention to issues related to moisture infiltration, fungal growth, and insulation, especially in hot attic spaces. The conversation also touches on insurance-driven inspection requirements in Florida and how copper water piping can impact coverage. Overall, the discussion sheds light on the intricacies of home inspections in the Sunshine State.

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