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.

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.

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.

Plumbing a House

Plumbing a House
Author: Peter Hemp
Publisher: Taunton
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1998
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781561583331

Master plumber Peter Hemp explains in step-by-step sequence how to create (for both new and remodeled homes) plumbing systems that function efficiently and withstand the rigors of time. For both homeowners and professionals, he shows how to design, size, and install pipes using a variety of standard materials and tools.