Company InformationMichael Casey

COMMITTEES/POSITIONS

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• Principal, Michael Casey & Associates & Inspection Training Pros, partner, Home Owners Network LLC
• Past President, American Society of Home Inspectors, 2003 Co-Founder, The ASHI School
• National Secretary, American Society of Home Inspectors, 1999, Vice President, 2000, President Elect, 2001, President, 2002.
• Speaker of the Council of Representatives of the American Society of Home Inspectors (A.S.H.I.), 1997-98.
• Member, A.S.H.I. Curriculum and Exam Writing (NHIE) Committees, 1998-1999-2000
• President of the California Real Estate Inspection Association (C.R.E.I.A.), 1994-1995.
• Vice President/President Elect, the California Real Estate Inspection Association, 1993-1994.
• State Board Director, C.R.E.I.A., 1992-1993, 1995.
• Director, National Council for Whirlpool Bath Health & Safety, 1992-1995.
• President of the San Diego Chapter of C.R.E.I.A./A.S.H.I., 1991-1992.
• Vice President of the San Diego Chapter of C.R.E.I.A., a region of A.S.H.I., 1990-1991.
• Chairman of the San Diego Chapter of C.R.E.I.A./A.S.H.I. Peer Review Committee, 1989-1990.
• Chairman of the San Diego Chapter of C.R.E.I.A./A.S.H.I. Membership Committee, 1988-1991.
• Chairman of the C.R.E.I.A./A.S.H.I. San Diego Chapter Public Relations Committee, 1988-1991.
• Representative of the C.R.E.I.A./A.S.H.I. Chapter to the A.S.H.I. National Nominating Committee, 1990,92, 95,97.
• A.S.H.I. National Council of Representatives Member, 1994,1995, 1996, 1997, 1998.
• Participated in the formation of the San Diego Chapters of C.R.E.I.A. & A.S.H.I.
• Co-chair, C.R.E.I.A. Certification (CPI) & Membership Exams Committee, 1991-1999.
• Member, C.R.E.I.A. Inspector Professional Ethics Committee, 1991-1992.
• Chairman, C.R.E.I.A. Standards of Practice Updating Committee, 1992-1995, 1998-1999.
• Chairman, C.R.E.I.A./A.S.H.I. Home Inspector Legislation Task Force, 1994-2000.
• A.S.H.I. Conference Planning Committee, 1999, 2000, 2001

REGISTRATIONS

• State of Virginia Certified Home Inspector No. 3380-000030
• Certified Member, No. 2186, American Society of Home Inspectors
• Master CREIA Inspector, No. 0001 & Certified New Construction Inspection Specialist, California Real Estate Inspection Association
• Certified One and Two Family Dwelling Inspector, Council of American Building Officials, No. 27979
• Certified Residential Combination Inspector, International Code Council, No. 0847503-R5 (Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, Swimming Pool & Spa)
• Certified Building Inspector, International Code Council, No. 0847503-B5
• Certified Plumbing Inspector, International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials and International Code Council, Nos. 095999 & 0847503-30
• Certified Inspector, H.U.D. & F.H.A., new and existing housing
• Licensed unlimited (Master) plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractor, State of Connecticut, No. 203436 (retired)
• California Licensed General Building, Home Improvement and Plumbing Contractor, No. 678414
• AHAM-NARDA Certified Type-I Refrigerant Technician State of California Postsecondary Education Council Construction Inspection Instructor Certificate #116936.
• State approved to instruct home and building inspection in Nevada, South Dakota, New York, Oregon, Virginia, Florida, Texas, Illinois and Connecticut.

MISCELLANEOUS

• Co-author, Code Check, Code Check Electrical, Code Check HVAC, Code Check West, Code Check Building, Code Check Plumbing and Code Check Complete, Published by Taunton Press.
• Present seminars and syllabus on hundreds of inspection topics at least a dozen times annually.
• Mr. Casey is a nationally known speaker and expert on home and commercial inspection, building codes and the inspection profession.
• Contributing author, L.A. Times and San Diego Union Columns on Home Repairs and Inspection.
• Author, "The C.R.E.I.A. Inspector" and the A.S.H.I. "Reporter", numerous technical articles.
• Contributing author, the San Diego Chapter of C.R.E.I.A/A.S.H.I. Inspector Newsletter, several technical articles.
• Speaker on numerous building inspection topics at C.R.E.I.A. Chapter monthly educational meetings in San Diego, Irvine, San Francisco, Sacramento, Santa Barbara and Los Angeles and A.S.H.I. meetings in Virginia and Maryland.
• Panelist on Home Inspection at the 1986 San Diego Association of Realtors' "Round-table" Seminar. Expert on home inspection for numerous radio show interviews.
• Recipient of the C.R.E.I.A./A.S.H.I. "Chapter President's Award", 1990.
• Recipient of the C.R.E.I.A. State "Inspector of the Year" Award, 1991, 1992, 1995.
• Recipient of the C.R.E.I.A. State "President's Award", 1993.
• Presented seminar "Home Inspector Regulation in California" at the July, 1994 A.S.H.I. Mid-year Educational Conference in Vancouver, B.C.
• Guest Speaker on "Home Inspector Regulation" at the 1994 California Association of REALTORS annual convention in San Diego.
• Recipient of the C.R.E.I.A. State "John Daly Award of Merit", 1994 (CREIA's highest award).
• Home Inspection Expert guest on Today's Homeowner with Danny Lipford@ television show.
• Recipient of the A.S.H.I. "Phillip C. Monahon Award", 1996 (ASHI's highest award)
• Author, Plumbing Inspection, Mechanical Inspection, Structure, Interior and Roof Inspection of Existing Dwellings, Logical Path of a Home Inspection, New Construction Inspection, Study Guide to the IRC, all published by Inspection Training Associates.
• Author, several columns for “The Journal of Light Construction.”
• Numerous assignments investigating and testifying at trial or deposition regarding inspector negligence matters, plumbing defects, code compliance, construction defects and personal injury in California and throughout the Nation.
• Author Code History Master app and booklet published by COA.