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Georgia Governor Vetoes Home Inspector Legislation - 1 Replies
5/15/2008 7:03 AM
House Bill 1217, a bill to license home inspectors made it through both houses of the Georgia legislature but was vetoed by Governor Sonny Perdue. As justification for vetoing this legislation, Perdue remarked that there were professional home inspection associations that meet the desired aim of the........

FLIR Systems Adds Picture-in-Picture Capabilities - 0 Replies
5/13/2008 9:20 AM
May 13,2008 - Boston, MA FLIR Systems Inc., has announced the addition of two new offerings to its B-Series of infrared cameras for the building sciences industry. The new cameras offer high-performance features at a very competitive price making IR more readily available to a greater number of con........

Ohio HB 257 Has Passed in the House - 0 Replies
5/11/2008 12:40 AM
On May 6th, HB 257, a bill to require the licensure of home inspectors and creation of the Ohio Home Inspector Board to regulate the licensure and performance of home inspectors, passed the Ohio house of representatives. HB 257 had been introduced in the house on June 5, 2007 by Rep. Schneider an........

Appraisers Do Valuations, Not Home Inspections - 1 Replies
5/11/2008 12:16 AM
HeraldNet, the online version of the Everett, Washington Daily Herald newspaper, has an interesting article about a VA appraiser who was sued by a buyer when a roof went bad on a home he'd appraised. In this case, the court held that the appraiser had a 'duty of care' to the client but did not hold........

iNACHI Ethics Committee Members Ethical Faux Pas - 12 Replies
5/10/2008 4:32 PM
May 10, 2008 - Seattle, WA Recently, one of the ethics committee members of the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (interNACHI) found himself in ethical hot water when he tried to discredit the National Home Inspector Exam (NHIE), owned by the Examining Board of Professional Hom........

NHIE Responds to False Post on iNACHI Board - 0 Replies
5/10/2008 4:09 PM
May 7, 2008, Palatine, IL A recent post on the InterNACHI message board has proven false, according to Pearson VUE, Inc., psychometric contractor for the National Home Inspector Examination. On April 10, 2008, a claim was made that a group of questions and answers was available from the actual N........

Realtor Survey: Consumers Want One-Stop Shopping - 8 Replies
5/8/2008 4:30 PM
The National Association of Realtors® and Harris Interactive recently surveyed over 1,400 recent and future home buyers in order to gage consumer preferences when it comes to real estate services. The survey, conducted in January, confirmed the top five most-recommended services associated with........

Houses Need To Breath......Right? - 1 Replies
5/8/2008 10:24 AM
That's the title of this FineHomebuilding.com article that can help those who are building science challenged better understand vapor diffision and other principles of good ventilation. To read the entire article, click here......

Germans Students take 1st in Solar Competition - 0 Replies
5/8/2008 10:20 AM
In October 2007 the 3rd Solar Decathalon was held in Washington D.C. and a group of students took first prize. This article in FineHomebuilding.com tells about the contest. To read more, click here......

Building Codes For a Small Planet - 0 Replies
5/8/2008 10:14 AM
In this clip from the DVD, Building Codes for a Small Planet, David Eisenberg advocates for the building code community to adopt a set of principles moderating the negative impacts of construction and development. A good initial principle, Eisenberg suggests, is that buildings should do no harm. ........