A Reasoned Indictment of the Green Movement
An ASHI Certified Inspector looks at how green the green building movement really is.
ASHI Reporter Articles
The Salesman Hat
If you’re a person who is open to new ideas and who is able to take techniques that worked for others and adapt them to your situation, you’ll appreciate reading […]
The Word: Common Vent
Once again, The Word invites you to travel into the dark realm of subjects that are sometimes misunderstood by home inspectors. The Word hopes you will find this trip informative […]
Update on ASHI Certification
For two years, the ASHI Certification Committee (ACC) worked to set up and implement the ASHI Certified Inspector (ACI) program in accordance with the requirements of the National Commission for […]
The ASHI School Announces Educational Partnership With Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Cincinnati State will award credit upon completion of The ASHI School curriculum Partnership creates both a professional and educationalpathway for students. College credit will be awarded upon successful course completion […]
Editor’s Note: Engines of Destruction
That’s how the National Geographic describes hurricanes. It’s a description that might be equally appropriate for tornadoes. We don’t need National Geographic to tell us about the devastation these storms […]
What Makes a Safe Room Safe?
A safe room is a hardened structure specifically designed to meet FEMA criteria and provide “near-absolute protection” in extreme weather events, including tornadoes and hurricanes. The level of protection provided by a safe room is a function of its design parameters, specifically the design wind speed and resulting wind pressure and the wind-borne debris load resistance.
Attached Garage – Blessing or Curse?
Photo © Dreamstime An attached garage is a great convenience for homeowners, but it can also be the source of indoor air quality problems in the house. Pest infestations can […]
Speaking at Service Clubs: Boost Your Business
Are you looking for an inexpensive way to promote your business? Have you ever wondered what higher visibility in your community could do to increase business? Have you ever listened […]
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