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General Resources |
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Construction Cost Estimation - Free program to calculate home construction or replacement estimation costs. |
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Defective Products - Current information about building products which are involved in class action litigation. |
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HomeGauge Software - Professional Inspection Software - HomeGauge provides inspectors with an easy to use software package that harnesses internet services to better serve their clients. Inspectors can produce a comprehensive yet customized report onsite for clients with a secure report delivery system. Contact AREA to see if you qualify for the educational discount. |
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Mold News - Comprehensive site to inform you about mold; types, causes, building issues, etc. |
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Online Real Estate Magazines - These online publications are excellent sources of real estate information that may enhance your business operations: Real Estate Valuation and Working RE |
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Government and Regulatory Resources |
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International Code Council - International Code Council (ICC) is a recognized agency which sets standards for industry wide construction code. Several smaller agencies consolidated into the ICC; such as SBCCI, BOCA and ICBO under the one organization, International Code Council (ICC). The ICC does offer code certification. The initial level is Registered Building Inspector or RBI. |
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Professional Membership Organizations |
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Housing Inspection Foundation (HIF) - An organization of professionals dedicated to the promotion, development and advancement of Home Inspection Industry. Provides members with information, education, standards, ethics and professional recognition. |
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Housing Inspection Foundation - Code of Ethics |
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Housing Inspection Foundation - Standards of Practice |
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National Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI) - NACHI was formed in 1990 and is one of the largest inspector associations in North America. The NACHI website provides valuable professional resources including examinations, message boards, continuing education, marketing and networking opportunities and much more. |
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NACHI Membership |
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NACHI Online Inspector Examination |
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Preferred Professionals |
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America's Real Estate Associates, Inc. - Brokerage firm servicing Metro Atlanta area home buyers. |
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Windwood Homes - Construction firm building quality and affordable homes in metro Atlanta since 1974. |
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Minnesota's Real Estate Team - Looking to buy or sell a home, condo, loft, townhome, or lakeshore property in Minnesota? Interested in real estate investing? Click here to learn more about the Minnesota Real Estate Team. |
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