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Trade association that publishes the ASHI Standard of Practice and Code of Ethics, certifies inspectors through its ACI credential, and runs a searchable member directory. Use it to check what an inspection must cover and to vet inspectors.
More resources on Home Inspection
Home Inspection Report Guide
InterNACHI article explaining how inspection reports are organised: the informational header, disclaimers, the standards of practice, and the body describing each system's components and operability. Helps buyers read findings and judge which defects are material.
InterNACHI
International Association of Certified Home Inspectors: publishes its Standards of Practice, a large library of consumer and inspector articles, sample reports, and free online courses. Membership site, but most reference material and training is openly accessible.
Home Inspection Training
Become a certified home inspector! Expert training from American Home Inspectors Training will equip you for a successful career.
Free Home Inspection Course
Learn home inspection basics with this free online course from InterNACHI School! Start your path to becoming a certified home inspector today.
Home Inspection Podcast
Welcome to the Ride... Along! In the trades, a ride along is a time where apprentices shadow master tradesmen on the job. Here... we're riding along with Home Inspectors around the country as we spotlight the people, places, and perils that make up the fascinating world of real estate. Be sure to follow us @theridealongshow on all social platforms! And watch the full Ride Along series on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/@theridealongshow!
The Complete Book of Home Inspection
Room-by-room inspection manual from an ASHI founder, covering structure, roofing, plumbing, wiring, and heating systems. Checklists and photographs let a buyer or new inspector evaluate a house's condition and estimate what repairs will cost.