Home Inspection Training; The Wood-Sided Rancher

This step by step video will walk you through the inspection process. It teaches you what to look for when you approach a home for the first time. 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 Inspector s (ASHI) and Indoor Environmental Standard Organization (IESO).

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. Learn from a veteran home inspector. Stephen Showalter has performed over 8000 home inspections and environmental assessments since 1988. Mr. Showalter has been involved with the home inspection industry on a national and state level. As founder of a national home inspection and training company he has hands on experience and is sharing his knowledge with you in this video.

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. Total running time: 2 hours 22 minutes.

In This Video You Will Learn

• Wood siding
• Garage door
• Grounds and landscaping
• Attic
• Electric panel and systems
• Plumbing supply and distribution
• Plumbing fixtures
• Electric furnace
• Appliances
• Heat pump
• Moisture related concerns in a crawlspace
• Concerns with a masonry chimney and fireplace
• Architectural (laminated) roof shingles
• Evaluating an electric water heater
• Safety techniques
• Evaluating an electric panel
• And much more.