Engineered Real Estate Inspection : Qualifications

List of Qualifications

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I am a certified inspector with the National Association of Certified Home Inspectors, the Nations’ premier inspector association
I am a member in good standing with the Texas Association of Real Estate Inspectors, Texas’ largest and best inspector association
I am a licensed professional inspector by the Texas Real Estate Commission
I am an affiliate member of the Austin Board of Realtors
I follow the Standards of Practice set forth by the National Association of Certified Home Inspectors
Licensed Professional Inspector, State of Texas 2002
Registered Professional Engineer, State of Texas 1997
Licensed Professional Engineer, State of New Mexico 2004
Certified in Plumbing Engineering by ASPE 1996
Fully insured against General Liability and Errors and Omissions
I have been in the construction field for fifteen years
I not only understand how systems work; I also understand how they fail
I fulfill at least 16-hours of continuing education annually, often more
I have completed coursework in specific areas, such as building envelope and moisture intrusion, mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems, foundation defects, diagnosing cracks, arc-fault circuit interrupters, drain waste and vent piping, pre-drywall new construction inspections, roofing, hard coat stucco, pools and spas, building science, and fireplace inspection
I use a variety of testing instruments, such as a SureTest circuit tester, Ideal multi-meter, UEi carbon monoxide detector, UEi laser thermometer, UEi combustible gas detector, and Tramex moisture meter
I have a strong construction background
I email you your computer-generated report the following day at the latest
I am local; I work and live in Austin
I have been in business for over four years
I encourage you to ask questions
I will do a thorough job for you!
I have Supra dKey access for convenience access to Realtor lock boxes
I give you pertinent information, so you can decide what is important to you
Remember: Not every inspector is also an engineer!
Ask to see one of my sample reports, compare and see the difference!

My Resume

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