Essentials of Home Inspection

Essentials of Home Inspection
Author: . Carson Dunlop & Associates
Publisher: Dearborn Real Estate
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2003-04
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780793180936

Features a brief and simple overview of the major home systems and is referenced throughout each of the system-specific textbooks in the series.

Electrical Inspection Manual, 2014 Edition

Electrical Inspection Manual, 2014 Edition
Author: Noel Williams
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 696
Release: 2014-02-13
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1284058360

Packed with precise, step-by-step checklists, detailed illustrations, and informative chapter explanations, the Electrical Inspection Manual, 2014 Edition identifies important Code rules and provides guidance on how-to organize checklists by occupancy type to increase thoroughness and decrease the likelihood of overlooking potential problems. Written by certified electrical inspectors, and endorsed by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), this fully illustrated manual explains significant tasks, defines terms, outlines key questions, and provides a concise overview of the electrical inspection process. The training manual is intended to assist electrical inspectors as well as anyone performing a review for Code compliance in advance of a professional inspection. This audience may include, but is not limited to: designers, insurance inspectors, architects, installers, project managers, and safety officers.

Principles of Home Inspection: Systems & standards

Principles of Home Inspection: Systems & standards
Author: Carson Dunlop
Publisher: Dearborn Real Estate
Total Pages: 950
Release: 2003
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780793179350

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.

Air Conditioning & Heat Pumps

Air Conditioning & Heat Pumps
Author: Carson Dunlop
Publisher: Dearborn Real Estate
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2003-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780793180653

In addition to air conditioning and heat pumps, this volume explores the materials and components of whole-house fans. This text covers basic mechanics of cooling and a step-by-step description of air conditioner operation before delving into specific components and how to inspect them.

Electrical Inspection, Testing and Certification

Electrical Inspection, Testing and Certification
Author: Michael Drury
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2018-05-08
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1351232819

An essential guide to the City & Guilds 2391-50 and 51: Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installation and Periodic Inspection and Testing, also C&G 2391-52: an amalgamation of Initial Verification and Periodic Inspection and Testing of electrical installations. There is a full coverage of technical and legal terminology used in the theory exams; including the structure of exam questions and their interpretation. By running through examples of realistic exam questions in a step-by-step fashion, this book explains how to decode the questions to achieve the most suitable response from the multiple-choice answers given. This book is ideal for all electricians, regardless of their experience, who need a testing qualification in order to take the next step in their career.

The Complete Book of Home Inspection

The Complete Book of Home Inspection
Author: Norman Becker
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 307
Release: 2002-07-22
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 0071409505

Here is a comprehensive instruction manual covering every aspect of exterior, interior, and electromechanical home inspection--basic enough for a layperson and detailed enough to be a working tool for professional home inspectors. Revealing techniques and methods used by experts, this heavily-illustrated reference details how to evaluate the condition of a home or condominium apartment. Precise step-by-step procedures enable the reader to inspect a home as though accompanied by an inspector with many years' experience. Written by a professional home inspector, COMPLETE BOOK OF HOME INSPECTION, 3rd Ed. is packed with photographs, dozens of checklists and worksheets, and a valuable summary which appears at the end of each chapter.