Principles Of Home Inspection Roofing

Author : Carson Dunlop
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Dwellings
ISBN : 0793179505

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Principles of Home Inspection: Roofing by Carson Dunlop Pdf

The majority of roof leaks are flashing related, so this critical topic is covered in-depth, including valley, chimney, pipe, sidewall, hip and ridge, skylight, drip edge and dormer flashings. For inspectors in cool climates, the important topic of ice damming is also covered.

Author : Carson Dunlop
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 950 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0793179351

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Principles of Home Inspection: Systems & standards by Carson Dunlop Pdf

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.

Author : Carson Dunlop
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Dwellings
ISBN : 0793179327

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Principles of Home Inspection: Electrical systems by Carson Dunlop Pdf

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.

Author : Dearborn Home Inspection (Firm)
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Dwellings
ISBN : 0793179483

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Principles of Home Inspection: Structure by Dearborn Home Inspection (Firm) Pdf

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.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0793179513

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Principles of Home Inspection: Insulation by Anonim Pdf

The inspection of insulation and ventilation systems is particularly challenging because so little of the systems can be seen. This text discusses how insulation, air/vapor barriers and ventilations systems work to keep houses comfortable and structurally sound. Basics of heat transfer and vapor movement are covered first to lay the groundwork for discussion of insulation and ventilation materials, systems, and applications. Thorough treatment of venting living spaces is provided, including balanced ventilation systmes and heat recovery ventilators (HRV's).

Author : Carson Dunlop
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0793179335

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Principles of Home Inspection: Communication & professional practice by Carson Dunlop Pdf

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.

Author : Carson Dunlop
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Dwellings
ISBN : 0793179378

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Principles of Home Inspection by Carson Dunlop Pdf

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.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1086 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Building inspectors
ISBN : 1475429061

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Principles of Home Inspection by Anonim Pdf

"...offers a basement-to-chimney guide to the modern inspection profession. For every major house system, this book explains the component problems, their practical implications, and the inspection strategies for finding them...include[s] hundreds of detailed technical illustrations...ideal text for both aspiring and veteran home inspectors."--back cover.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Dearborn Trade Publishing
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Dwellings
ISBN : 0793183197

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Principles of Home Inspection: Systems & standards. Review questions & answers by Anonim Pdf

Author : Carson Dunlop
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0793179491

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Principles of Home Inspection: Chimneys & wood heating by Carson Dunlop Pdf

Virtually every home heating system requires a chimney or vent, making this an important topic for both home inspectors and homeowners. The text explores the efficiency and life expectancy of various types of chimney and wood heating methods. Components and potential problems of wood furnaces are discussed for regions of the country where this heating method is common. Wood stoves and wood fireplaces, popular throughout North America, are also covered.

Author : Carson Dunlop
Publisher : Kaplan Publishing
Page : 950 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2003-02-01
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 1427795584

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Principles of Home Inspection by Carson Dunlop Pdf

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.

Author : Carson Dunlop & Associates
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2003-03-25
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0793180708

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Essentials of Home Inspection: Roofing by Carson Dunlop & Associates Pdf

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Author : Carson Dunlop
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Dwellings
ISBN : 0793179475

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Principles of Home Inspection: Interiors by Carson Dunlop Pdf

The interior is often the portion of the home inspection of most interest to home buyers. From floors to ceilings this comprehensive text provides an in-depth introduction to the major components of a home's interior. The book discusses strategies for inspecting floors, walls, ceilings, trim, counters, cabinets, stairs, windows, skylights, solariums, and doors. The text additionally gives special consideration to the pervasive problem of wet basements.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0793179394

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Principles of Home Inspection: Plumbing by Anonim Pdf

This text is organized into major sections on supply plumbing; water heaters; drain, waste, and vent plumbing; and fixtures and faucets. The mechanics and practical implications of water flow and pressure are covered first, to prepare for discussions of specific problems that can occur. Summary tables of piping materials help readers keep track of the variety of components they will see in practice. The text also delves into safety and efficiency issues.

Author : Carson Dunlop
Publisher : Dearborn Real Estate
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0793179556

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Principles of Home Inspection: Steam, electric & wall by Carson Dunlop Pdf

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.