The Word: Service entrance conductors

Once again, The Word invites you to travel into the dark realm of terms that are often misused or misunderstood in home inspection reports. The Word hopes you will find […]

From the Speaker

Year in Review If you’ve been reading my monthly articles, you’ve learned about the council from its concept in 1994 to the present, the seven previous council leaders (speakers) and […]

ASHI Certified Home Inspector: Say it with confidence, say it with pride

October 2, 2009, is a date that will hold a special place in the history of ASHI and indeed the home inspection profession. It is the approval date of the first truly recognized certified home inspector program. It is appropriate that the last step in the process was a vote of the membership. This latest accomplishment is much more than the culmination of a two-year project. It is the result of a 34-year tradition of excellence.

The Expert: Expert Testimony

In part I, the Ubells described and defined the role of an expert witness and provided some guidelines for those who are considering serving in this capacity. The article closed […]

How a Plumber Inspects Plumbing: Toilets

The flushes of the future – dual, pressured or powered Whether I’m wearing my plumber or my home inspector hat, my clients want to know what’s new in water conservation  […]

The Word: Fireblock

Once again, The Word invites you to travel into the dark realm of terms that are often misused or misunderstood in home inspection reports. The Word hopes you will find […]

From the Speaker

Elections!! Elections!! Elections!! Elections!! As all of you know, it is time for our yearly elections of ASHI officers and members of the board. Because this article is written by […]

The ASHI Seal of Approval

Take advantage of ASHI Endorsed Programs. It’s a benefit of your ASHI membership. Did you know your member benefits include endorsed programs providing the products and services home inspectors need? […]

How a Plumber Inspects Plumbing: TOILETS

Most home inspectors are able to call on knowledge they gained in a previous profession or trade, and their current clients benefit from their past experiences.

During my 35 years working as a plumber, I have installed hundreds of toilets (water closets) and replaced countless numbers of tank parts.

Become a Member

Your success starts here with ASHI. Join the best in the Home Inspection industry – Become an ASHI Member today.