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Principles of Home Inspection: Systems & standards

Author : Carson Dunlop

Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate

Page : 950 pages

File Size : 11,99 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9780793179350

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Book Description

This introductory overview of the major home systems gives students a solid foundation for beginning a career in home inspection. This comprehensive text gets students out into the field quickly while serving as a springboard for the 13 advanced electives in the Principles line. Systems & Standards focuses on system and component problems, their practical implications, and inspections strategies for finding them. No other single volume offers both the breadth and depth of this introduction.



The Home Inspection Book

Author : Marcia Darvin Spada

Publisher : Thomson South-Western

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 34,37 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Dwellings

ISBN : 9780324560633

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Book Description

THE HOME INSPECTION BOOK is designed to serve as a learning tool as well as a reference guide. This professional guide is a comprehensive yet self-paced handbook covering both the practice and the business of home inspection addressing all the key areas associated with the business of home inspection in this rapidly growing profession. In addition, this handbook also takes you step-by-step through the entire process of home inspection following the most current guidelines established by the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI), the National Association of Home Inspectors (NAHI) and the National Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI).





Principles of Home Inspection: Electrical systems

Author : Carson Dunlop

Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate

Page : 224 pages

File Size : 38,10 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9780793179329

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Book Description

Only half of a home inspector's challenge is technical-- the other half is effective communication with clients. This text is designed both for beginners who need an in- depth introduction and more advanced practitioners looking for tips, sample dialogue and documents, and an understanding of the scope and ethical aspects of a home inspection. The text includes "Inspection Checklists that summarize the important components and problems home inspectors will encounter, and can be used for actual inspections.





Principles of Home Inspection: Steam, electric & wall

Author : Carson Dunlop

Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate

Page : 142 pages

File Size : 19,85 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9780793179558

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Steam, electric and wall/floor heating methods are often neglected in other texts because they are not as widely used as other methods. For home inspectors who expect to see them in their practice, this book offers a solid introduction to the materials, components, operating principles, and safety controls of these heating methods.



Principles of Home Inspection: Air conditioning & heat pumps

Author : Carson Dunlop

Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate

Page : 184 pages

File Size : 47,21 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Architecture

ISBN : 9780793179343

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This comprehensive book is designed to provide you with knowledge and skills you need to inspect air conditioning systems and heat pumps like an experienced, professional home inspector.



Principles of Home Inspection: Communication & professional practice

Author : Carson Dunlop

Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate

Page : 236 pages

File Size : 44,99 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9780793179336

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Book Description

Only half of a home inspector's challenge is technical--the other half is effective communication with clients. This text is designed both for beginners who need an in-depth introduction and more advanced practitioners looking for tips, sample dialogue and documents, and an understanding of the scope and ethical aspects of a home inspection. The text includes "Inspection Checklists that summarize the important components and problems home inspectors will encounter, and can be used for actual inspections.



Principles of Home Inspection: Structure

Author : Dearborn Home Inspection (Firm)

Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate

Page : 330 pages

File Size : 37,93 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9780793179480

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Book Description

Structural conditions are often the most serious and expensive area to correct, making this an important topic for potential homeowners. They are also among the most difficult for home inspectors to identify. This comprehensive test carefully walks inspectors through challenging topics such as cracks, soil conditions, footings, and distinguishing solid masonry from masonry veneer walls.



Principles of Home Inspection

Author : Carson Dunlop

Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate

Page : 320 pages

File Size : 49,99 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9780793179374

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Book Description

This text is organized into major sections on exterior cladding, exterior structures, and surface water control and landscaping. Wall surfaces are covered in a material- by-material organization, including thorough treatment of synthetic stucco (EIFS), a challenging issue for home inspectors.