by Michael Gaurnier | Dec 22, 2021 | Home Inspector Training
What to Know About The Inspection of Manufactured Homes I have written this article to help home inspectors know how to perform a professional Inspection of Manufactured Homes. In this article, I provide HUD codes that are helpful for identifying possible problems; I...
by Michael Gaurnier | Dec 14, 2021 | Home Inspector Training
Home-buyers ask: What is a “dead-front”? When reading your inspection report you come across this phrase “the dead-front is missing at the electrical panel; this is a safety hazard”. Well, what is a dead-front cover? An electric panel will...
by Michael Gaurnier | Sep 30, 2021 | Home Inspector Training
Home Inspector Tool Box Part 2 – Tools That Increase Revenue In a previous article I wrote a quite exhaustive article and list on the essential and recommended tools that I feel each home inspector should have in his/her tool box. I discussed what the inspectors...
by Michael Gaurnier | Sep 6, 2021 | Home Inspector Training
Home Inspector Tool Box – What’s Inside? Home Inspector Tool Box – Essential Tools First. Let’s start off discussing the tools needed for every inspection regardless of state, standard of practice, or local conditions that alter the way one...
by Michael Gaurnier | May 3, 2021 | Home Inspector Training
Where I am located in South Florida, radon or testing for it is almost unheard of. However, due to the dangers of radon, and the occasional testing we do, I think it is good to provide some helpful information to explain what radon is, why it is less of a risk in some...
by Michael Gaurnier | Jun 10, 2020 | Home Inspector Training
Gas Appliance Installation Requirements – This article is being written as a training topic for home inspectors. We will cover what things should look like when gas service is installed at the property with gas appliance in use like water heaters, fire places,...