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Author: Wesley Upchurch

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Industry Perspective
Wesley Upchurch

Why Multi-Inspector Firms Shift Risk Without Saying So

Most inspection companies don’t wake up one day and decide to push risk onto inspectors or clients. What happens instead is quieter and more gradual. As firms grow, add inspectors, and standardize operations, decisions get made in the name of efficiency that slowly relocate responsibility—often without anyone explicitly acknowledging that

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Company News
Wesley Upchurch

Upchurch Inspection Expands Professional Inspection Services to Little Rock, Arkansas

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Little Rock, AR — Upchurch Inspection is proud to announce the expansion of its professional home and commercial property inspection services to Little Rock and surrounding Central Arkansas communities. Known for its thorough inspections, clear reporting, and region-specific expertise, Upchurch Inspection now serves homebuyers, sellers, investors, and

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Company News
Wesley Upchurch

Upchurch Inspection Expands Professional Inspection Services Across the Nashville Area

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nashville, TN — Upchurch Inspection is proud to announce the expansion of its professional home and commercial property inspection services throughout the greater Nashville area, supported by locally based inspectors serving Middle Tennessee. With inspectors based in Mt. Juliet and Clarksville, Upchurch Inspection now provides expanded coverage

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Exterior & Grounds
Wesley Upchurch

Exterior GFCI Outlets: Why Your Christmas Lights Trip the Breaker

Exterior Power Is a Different Animal Exterior outlets live a harder life than anything inside the house. Heat, cold, rain, bugs, lawn equipment—you name it. That’s why they’re required to be GFCI-protected. And that’s also why they’re one of the most common nuisance-trip complaints I hear from homeowners. When someone

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Company News
Wesley Upchurch

Memphis-Based Upchurch Inspection Celebrates Milestone Year in Business

Memphis, TN — Upchurch Inspection, one of West Tennessee’s most trusted names in residential and commercial property inspections, is proud to celebrate a milestone year of service. What began as a small, locally owned inspection company has grown into a region-wide operation serving communities across Shelby, Fayette, Tipton, Hardeman, Madison,

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Company News
Wesley Upchurch

Upchurch Inspection Earns CCPIA Certification for Commercial Property Inspections

Memphis, TN — Upchurch Inspection is proud to announce that owner and lead inspector Wesley Upchurch has earned certification from the Certified Commercial Property Inspectors Association (CCPIA) — the national organization dedicated to promoting excellence, training, and professional standards in commercial property inspections. With this credential, Upchurch Inspection is now

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Issues and Concerns
Wesley Upchurch

Exterior Defects That Can Shorten a Home’s Lifespan in Arlington, TN

When people think about home maintenance, they usually focus on what’s inside — HVAC systems, plumbing, flooring, or fixtures. But in reality, the exterior of your home does most of the hard work. It stands up to the sun, rain, and changing temperatures that define life in Arlington, Tennessee, and

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