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Home Inspection Training
 

The ASHI School 10-Day Premium Home Inspector Class
Stamford, CT

November 9th - 20th 2009

At The ASHI School Begin Training in the Field from Day 1 and Really Learn How to Inspect!

 

Sign up NOW and The ASHI School will include your first year Associate membership with ASHI free!

For information and/or to sign up
call Barton Toll Free at 866-363-1330 Ext 1

This 10-Day Super Class is being offered for the incredibly low price of $ 2,995.00. No other Home Inspector Complete Training Program comes close. Spend nearly as much time in the field as in the classroom and really Learn to Inspect.

These classes are a must for anyone considering the Home Inspection Profession. Our experienced instructors will teach you not only the technical aspects of home inspection, but the "must know" information to run a profitable business.

You will receive the Systems and Standards 2nd edition book (retail $159) and Code Check Complete (retail $40) and pre-class presentations.

Students will be eligible for discounts on reporting software and other business necessities.

Learn from the experts technical acuity and how to create a profitable business!

To become licensed in CT:  a person must have taken and successfully completed a board-approved training program such as The ASHI School and complete apprenticeship.

Timed Outline: 80 Hours

For

Casey, O’Malley Associates - The ASHI School

Notes:
The PowerPoint lectures for this course contain numerous photographs of systems and components in the field. All times are approximate.

Topics

PowerPoint / Slides

Hours

Standards and Reports • Standards of practice • Code of ethics • Reports

Class Overview and Chapter 1, slides 1-72

1.5

Exterior Cladding • Overview of components and materials • General inspection strategy • Brick, stone, and concrete • Conventional stucco • Synthetic stucco

Chapter 2, slides 1-89

1.5

Exterior Cladding • Wood siding • Plywood, hardboard, and OSB • Metal and vinyl siding • Cement-based siding • Clay and slate shingles • Asphalt shingles

Chapter 2, slides 90-188

1.5

Wood/Soil Contact and Exposed Foundations Soffits and Fascia Windows and Doors Trim, Flashing, and Caulking

90-188

1.0

Exterior Structures • Porches, decks, and balconies • Railings • Columns • Beams • Joists • Porch and deck floors • Garages and carports

Chapter 2, slides 189-300

2.0

Surface Water Control and Landscaping • Flat roof drainage • Window wells • Walks, driveways, and grounds Exterior Inspection Procedures

Chapter 2, slides 301-425

2.0

Steep Roofing • Asphalt shingles • Ice dams • Wood roofing • Slate roofing • Clay tile • Concrete tile • Fiber cement roofing • Metal tile

Chapter 3, slides 1-149

2.0

Steep Roof Flashing • Valley flashing • Chimney flashing • Hip and ridge flashing • Stack and vent flashing • Roof/wall flashing • Skylight flashing

Low slope roofing, BUR, Mod Bit, EPDM

Chapter 3, slides 150-226

Low slope, slides 229-325

2.0

Structure: Footings & Foundations • Functions • Configurations

Chapter 4, slides 1-102

3.0

• Types • The macro approach • Settling • Crack analysis • Settlement corrective actions • Shrinkage cracks • Horizontal forces • Backfill height • Foundation surface damage

Incl. above.

 

Structure: Floors • Sills • Columns • Beams • Joists • Engineered wood • Subfloors and floor slabs

Chapter 4, slides 103-171

1.0

Structure: Walls • Solid masonry walls • Wood frame walls • Brick veneer walls • Arches and lintels

Chapter 4, slides 172-221

1.0

Structure: Roof Framing • Roof rafters, roof joists, and ceiling joists • Trusses • Roof sheathing • Roof framing Structure Inspection Strategy

Chapter 4, slides 222-262

Strategy – 263-267

1.5

Insulation • Introduction • R-Value • Moisture • Building envelope • Materials • Radiant barriers • Vapor barriers • Roof ventilation • Living space ventilation

Chapter 5, slides 1-159

2.0

• Attic insulation inspection • Flat roof and cathedral ceiling inspection • Above-grade wall insulation • Basement and crawlspace inspection • Exhaust fan inspection • Insulation and ventilation inspection procedure

Incl. above

 

Interiors • Floors • Walls • Party walls • Ceilings • Trim and cabinets • Stairs

Chapter 6, slides 1-114

2.0

Interiors • Windows • Doors • Foundation flaws • Concrete block foundations • Wet basement clues

Chapter 6, slides 115-237

2.0

Electrical Systems  • Electrical basics • Service drop and laterals • Service entrance • Service size • Service box • Grounding and bonding

Chapter 7, slides 1-116

2.0

Electrical Systems  • Introduction to distribution panels • 240-volt and multi-wire circuits • Distribution panel conditions

Incl. above time, slides 117-165

1.0

Electrical Systems  • Distribution wiring • Branch circuit wiring conditions • Knob and tube wiring • Aluminum wiring • Lights • Receptacles

Chapter 7, slides 166-272

2.0

• GFIs • Switches • Junction boxes

Incl. above

 

Heating: Gas Furnaces • Introduction • Gas piping • Combustion air • Burners • Heat shields • Heat exchangers • Air filters

Chapter 8, slides 1-129

1.5

Heating: Gas Furnaces • Ducts and registers • Testing procedure • Mid-efficiency furnaces • High-efficiency furnaces • Testing procedure for high-efficiency furnaces

Chapter 8, slides 130-256

1.5

Heating:  Oil tanks & appliances

Chapter 9, slides 1-45

.5 hr

Heating: Hot Water Boilers  • Introduction • Boiler controls • Distribution piping • Radiators • Boiler inspection procedures

Chapter 10, slides 1-121

1.5

Heating: Chimneys • Chimney inspection • Flue liners • Chimney caps • Chimney height • Fire safety • Draft • Chimney damage • Intro to vents

Chapter 11, slides 1-110

2.0

Heating: Metal Chimneys/Vents • Metal chimneys/vents Heating: Fireplaces • Fireplaces • Fireplace hearths • Fireboxes

Chapter 11, slides 111-229

1.5

• Dampers and draft • Smoke chamber • Fireplace face/breast • Ashpit

Incl. above

 

Heating: Fireplaces • Combustion air • Glass doors • Heat circulators Electric Systems • Baseboard heaters • Electric furnaces • Plenum heaters • Radiant heat

Chapter 11, slides 230-309

1.0

Air Conditioning • Types • Components and their functions • The air conditioning cycle • Capacity • Compressor • Life expectancy • Condenser coils • Evaporator coils

Chapter 12, slides 1-95

1.5

Air Conditioning • Condensate system • Case studies • Refrigerant lines • Condenser fan • Evaporator fan Heat Pumps  • Introduction • Heat pumps in practice • Heat pump conditions

Chapter 12, slides 96-163

1.0

Plumbing: Supply System • Supply plumbing system goals and performance • Water entry piping • Supply piping distributions Plumbing: Water Heaters

Chapter 13, slides 1-72

1.5

• Introduction • Gas-fired, oil-fired, and electric water heaters,

Incl. above

 

Plumbing: Water Heaters • Common problems of conventional water heaters • Fan-assisted water heaters tankless heaters Plumbing: DWV • Introduction • DWV materials • DWV conditions

Chapter 13, slides 73-171

2.0

Plumbing: DWV • Traps • Floor drains • Venting system • Sewage ejector pumps

Chapter 13, slides 172-243

1.0

Plumbing: Fixtures and Faucets • Introduction • Basins, sinks, and laundry tubs • Faucets • Toilets • Bathtubs • Tub and shower stall enclosures • Shower stalls

Chapter 13, slides 244-351

1.5

Total Classroom Interaction Technical/Business   49.0

Field Exercises – Home Inspections and Review of findings

 

32.0

Total

 

81

 

Why should you trust Casey, O'Malley & Associates
with your home inspection education and career?

80 hours of intense training for only $2,995

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10 Day Residential Home Inspection Classes are at the
Belltown Fire Hall, 8 Dorlen Road in Stamford.


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Hotel & Transportation Information.

Stamford is a stop on Amtrak as well as an Express stop for Metro North. The school is a short bus or cab ride from the station (about 10 minutes).

Doubletree Hotel Norwalk
789 Connecticut Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut, United States 06854
Tel: 1-203-853-3477
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Courtyard by Marriott
474 Main Avenue
Norwalk, Connecticut 06851 USA
Phone: 1-203-849-9111 Toll-free: 1-800-647-7578
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Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk
560 Main Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut, 06851
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