Claims pros can't afford to pack lightly, since the tools needed at a job site go well beyond the standard lunch pail and hardhat.
If we wrote down the unexpected things that crop up during a property inspection over the course of a career, the stories would fill several books.
First, there is wildlife. Discovering skunks, snakes and raccoons is commonplace, but there are more extreme situations too — like a brown bear walking into the kitchen. (Yes, we've seen this happen!)
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