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Learn how to properly inspect a home with this helpful handbook
Every area you need to check in a home inspection – especially in older homes.
Twenty complete inspection checklists: building site, foundation and basement, structural, bathrooms, chimneys and flues, ceilings, interior & exterior finishes, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, insects, vermin and decay, and more.
Also includes information on starting and running your own home inspection business.
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Home Inspection Business, 7
- Chapter 2 Building Sites and Landscaping, 39
- Chapter 3 Foundations, 57
- Chapter 4 Building Structures, 71
- Chapter 5 Roofing, 87
- Chapter 6 Chimneys and Flues, 113
- Chapter 7 Interior Finishes, 127
- Chapter 8 Exterior Finishes, 151
- Chapter 9 Insects, Vermin and Decay, 171
- Chapter 10 Electrical Systems, 187
- Chapter 11 Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning, 227
- Chapter 12 Plumbing Systems, 253
- Chapter 13 Operating Techniques, 275
- Chapter 14 Preparing Reports, 297
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