Home Inspection Training, Masonry House

This step by step video on DVD will walk you through the home inspection process. It shows you how to evaluate masonry walls, detect spalling from rebar failure and much more. Whether you are an experienced home inspector or a new home inspector you will learn invaluable tips and trade techniques. Learn from a veteran home inspector that is past president of the National Association of Home Inspectors (NAHI), and is a member of NAHI and American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) and Indoor Environmental Standard Organization (IESO).

Stephen Showalter has performed over 8000 building inspections including environmental assessments. He founded a national home inspection school and inspection training curriculum as well as training as a featured speaker at seminars across the country at NAHI, ASHI, IESO and NAR. Mr. Showalter also operated a local multi-inspector company that performed over 2500 inspections a year.

Teaching classes that ranged from home inspection fundamentals, historic homes to new home construction defects, Mr. Showalter has extensive experience and roots in the inspection industry. This video is a must for real estate investors so they may learn what to look for through a home inspector's eyes or what an experienced home inspector should be looking for. Total running time: 1 hour.

• To evaluate masonry walls
• How to detect spalling from rebar failure
• Inspecting an air conditioning system
• Grounds and landscaping
• Electric panel and systems
• Plumbing supply and distribution
• Plumbing fixtures
• Electric furnace
• Appliances
• Evaluating an electric water heater
• Safety techniques
• And much more.