Let’s Talk Three-Phase
Just when you thought you had this electrical gig kinda figured out, someone has to put a fly in the ointment and start talking about that three-phase stuff!
ASHI Reporter Articles
Opinion: IBHS Urges States to Adopt Requirement for Residential Fire Sprinklers
The International Code Council’s model residential building code includes fire sprinklers as mandatory safety features in new one- and two-family homes beginning in 2011.
Don’t Inspect for Pests – Sued Anyway
Even if your inspection specifically excludes wood-destroying insects/organisms (WDI/WDO), that does not stop an irate homeowner from suing you if a problem arises.
FVIR ((Flammable Vapor Ignition-Resistant) Water Heaters
Natural gas and propane (LP) fired water heaters have caused fires in some homes where flammable liquids such as gasoline have been poorly handled near the water heater. Gas spills can be ignited by the water heater burner.
A Proven Marketing Tip for Each Day of the Week
Use every day of the week to generate business.
You’re a Professional: Sound Like One on Twitter
Between friends, social media messages can be informal and fun, but if you’re using Twitter to win the confidence of would-be clients, here are some tips for creating a professional image while participating in interactive dialogue.
Update on ASHI Certification
More tips on how to incorporate the ACI designation and ASHI brand into your personal marketing.
Editor’s Note: Looking for the Positive
Can we trust those who predict a real estate market recovery is only months away? Are they as astute as those who warned long before 2006 that the real estate bubble would burst?
Air Conditioning Capacity
Most home inspectors give their clients some indication as to whether the air conditioning system is sized properly even though it’s not required by the ASHI Standards of Practice. Let’s look at the cooling capacity.
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