RedVector
RV-PGM160
North Carolina: Home Inspector Program
Course Objectives
- Explain how decks and stairs are assembled for proper support
- Identify potential failures with decks and stairs
- Describe what to look for to prevent tripping hazards
- Recognize the correct terminology for intelligent report writing
- Discuss the different kinds of Green Products found
- Discuss how they interact with building construction
- Identify potential & common problem areas with these products
- Identify how they can save money and energy
Courses in this Package
Course Title
Avg. Rating
Hours
Level
2
Fundamental
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Michael D. Conley, ASHI
Michael has forty years’ experience in all facets of residential and commercial construction, repair, remodeling, and condominium conversions. He is experienced as a laborer, carpenter, foreman, superintendent, project manager, construction consultant and estimator.
Mike has twenty-eight years’ experience as a home inspector. His inspection experience encompasses municipal code inspections as a building official, relocation inspections for three national relocation companies, insurance and bank, building evaluation, partial and complete resale and mortgage home inspections. Mike also has experience inspecting commercial & industrial buildings as well as new construction monitoring and walk through inspections.
Mike has experience in property valuation replacement costs as it pertains to residential & commercial buildings. Over the last twenty years, he has established replacement costs for various condominiums, industrial buildings, and single family homes using various cost guides including but not limited to local data, National Builders Association cost guide, Marshall-Swift, and others.
Mike’s educational instructor experience covers seven years teaching for ITA/Kaplan schools and three years currently teaching for The ASHI School, as a lead instructor. Mike is also certified by the State of Florida as a Continuing Education Provider.