by David | Jan 14, 2024 | The Journey
19 min read I've worked with a lot of inspection company's, a.k.a. vendors since 2018 and each have their methods for training and working with inspectors. Most, if not all, have training available. Either in print or video to help new inspectors get acclimated to the... 
by David | Jan 4, 2024 | The Journey
11 min read “You can't manage what you don't measure” ~ Peter Drucker I'm accountable for every aspect of Inspections Midsouth so basically the “buck” stops with me. If I don't know what's happened in the past, how can manage the future?... 
by David | Dec 31, 2023 | The Journey
6 min read As you can imagine, inspections require drive time. Approximately 69% of my time is spent in the field performing inspections. Whether it's local inspections or taking road trips to other states, it can be a grind. Since starting in 2018, I've logged 900+... 
by David | Dec 17, 2023 | The Journey
9 min read Roughly 30% of my working day is spent in front of a computer performing tasks like setting appointments, routing work, entering data, bookkeeping, completing inspections, and submitting to QA. I average over 100 inspections per month between five... 
by David | Dec 10, 2023 | The Journey
24 min read It goes without saying, at the very least, field inspections require a vehicle, camera, measuring wheel, and clothing for all weather conditions. Second to that is a computer, or laptop, for completing inspection forms on the inspection company's platform... 
by David | Dec 10, 2023 | The Journey
4 min read When I decided to become an IC in the field services industry, the first thing I did was visit the Society of Field Inspectors that was recommended by an acquaintance at a book club. The site was chock full of information. Richard Law owns and operates SoFI...