Overview
This is a basement-to-attic course that
shows you how to speak the language of home
construction. Lessons on exteriors cover
landscaping and grading, foundations, walls,
roofs, chimneys, driveways and other paved
areas, lot improvements, windows, doors,
garages, wood-destroying insects and more.
Lessons on interiors cover rooms, attics,
basements, finish and trim work, insulation,
utilities, leakage, AC, heating, plumbing,
electrical and much more.
All textbooks and study materials are included
with your tuition. |
If you’re handy around the house,
appreciate good craftsmanship and enjoy
helping people, a home inspection career
is right for you. Since home inspectors
don’t have to perform any repairs,
the work is usually well de?ned. You arrive,
inspect and report – and it’s
all usually done in one visit. All with
no loose ends to tie up, no complex follow-up
– except sending your invoice.
The increasing volume of real estate transactions
should continue to stimulate demand for
home inspectors. Qualified home inspectors
perform an average of 250 inspections
annually. Home inspectors are typically
hired by:
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