SCHOOL NEWSLETTER
Latest news from InterNACHI's tuition-free college for inspectors at internachi.edu.
Issue #115
November 1, 2023
"How to Write Your Own Inspection Report Narratives" Free Webinar
We will demonstrate AI-generated narratives, and we'll talk about “inspect,” “describe,” and “report” in the Standards of Practice and writing in the past tense. We’ll show where to get samples of narratives and inspection checklists. We’ll also talk about "Describe, Determine, Implication, and Direction" (DDID).
Part 1: Introduction to SEO for Home Inspector Websites
Let's learn about search engine optimization (SEO) for home inspector websites in this free online webinar. Optimizing for search engines is one of the most valuable things you can do to achieve your business goals, build brand awareness, and drive traffic to your site.
Become a Certified Sewer Scope Inspector at the House of Horrors® in Pennsylvania
Become a Certified Sewer Scope Inspector by taking this one-day hands-on training held at the InterNACHI® House of Horrors®. You'll learn how to perform sewer scope inspections, identify and describe pipes and defects observed during the inspection, and add this ancillary inspection to your business in the most profitable way.
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"Asphalt Shingles and the International Residential Code IRC®" with Glenn Mathewson
Asphalt shingles are the most common roofing material used on homes across the country, and thousands of them are replaced daily. Proper installation is critical. This webinar will explore ways that home inspectors can perform thorough inspections and look for installation defects according to the IRC® and the manufacturer's instructions. Glenn Mathewson has published his own column, “Know the Code,” in Fine Homebuilding magazine since 2018.
Learn How to Inspect for Moisture Intrusion
The goal of this course is to teach the student how to identify and report on moisture intrusion in homes and commercial buildings. Once an inspector knows what properly installed building components look like, then recognizing installation defects becomes easy. Education and training on the best and most recent building practices for controlling moisture are essential for every property inspector.
Free Illustration for Your Inspector Reports
Download this high-resolution illustration about measuring the thickness of the insulation in the unfinished attic space to use in your inspection reports. According to the Home Inspection Standards of Practice, the inspector shall describe the type of insulation observed and the approximate average depth of insulation observed at the unfinished attic floor area or roof structure.
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Our Tuition-Free Home Inspector College
InterNACHI® School is accredited as a home inspector college by a national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education that provides tuition-free online training, examination, certification, and continuing education to InterNACHI® members.