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• MOLD CONTAMINATION IN BUILDINGS
• MOLD PREVENTION GUIDE
• NAILS & HARDWARE, AGE
• NO COOLING - AIR CONDITIONER
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• NO HOT WATER PRESSURE
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• NOISE / SOUND DIAGNOSIS & CURE
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• OLD ELECTRICAL WIRING HISTORY
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• OIL BURNERS
• OIL TANKS PIPING HEATING
• PANELIZED CONSTRUCTION
• PAINTS & STAINS & FAILURES
• PAINT FALURE, DIAGNOSIS, CURE, PREVENTION
• PIPE FREEZE PROTECTION
• PLANTS & TREES OVER SEPTIC SYSTEMS
• PLASTER TYPES & METHODS in BUILDINGS
• PLASTIC PIPING ABS CPVC PB PEX PPR PVC
• PLASTIC ROOFING TYPES
• PLUMBING FIXTURES, KITCHEN, BATH
• PLUMBING LEAK DETECTION METHODS
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• PLUMBING VENT DEFECTS & NOISES
• PORCH CONSTRUCTION & SCREENING
• PUMPS USED in BUILDINGS
• RADIANT HEAT
• RADIATORS
• RAILINGS, DECK & PORCH
• RAILINGS, STAIRWAY
• RAMPS, ACCESS
• RELIEF VALVES - TP VALVES
• RETAINING WALL DESIGNS, TYPES, DAMAGE
• ROLL ROOFING, ASPHALT & SBS
• ROOF FLASHING DEFECTS LIST
• ROOF FRAMING TIES & BEAMS
• ROOF LEAK DIAGNOSIS & REPAIR
• ROOF NOISE TRANSMISSION
• ROOFING INSPECTION & REPAIR
• ROT TYPES, BROWN SOFT WHITE
• SAFETY & SECURITY at BUILDINGS
• SAFETY HAZARDS GUIDE
• SEPTIC & CESSPOOL SAFETY
• SEPTIC COMPONENT LOCATIONS
• SEPTIC SYSTEM CARE GUIDE
• SEPTIC SYSTEM INSPECT DIAGNOSE REPAIR
• SEPTIC TANKS
• SEWAGE EJECTOR / GRINDER PUMPS
• SEWER LINE CLOGS & DAMAGE
• SHEATHING, EXTERIOR
• SICK BUILDING SYNDROME SBS CHECKLISTS
• SIDING EIFS & STUCCO
• SIDING FLASHING DETAILS
• SIDING TYPES, INSTALLATION, DEFECTS
• SINKHOLES & SUBSIDENCES
• SKYLIGHTS, GUIDE
• SLATE ROOF INSPECTION & REPAIR
• SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
• SOUND CONTROL in BUILDINGS
• SPAS WHIRLPOOLS SOAKING & JETTED TUBS
• STAIN DIAGNOSIS on BUILDING EXTERIORS
• STAIN DIAGNOSIS on BUILDING INTERIORS
• STAINS & FINISHES, INTERIOR
• STAIRS, RAILINGS, LANDINGS, RAMPS
• STEAM BATH / SHOWER GENERATOR INSTALLATION
• STEAM HEATING SYSTEMS & CONTROLS
• STORM WINDOW GUIDE
• STRUCTURAL INSPECTIONS & DEFECTS
• STUCCO WALL METHODS & INSTALLATION
• SUPPLY PIPING
• TANKLESS COILS
• TANKLESS WATER HEATERS
• TENANT'S GUIDE TO HEALTH DEPARTMENT AID
• THERMAL IMAGING, THERMOGRAPHY
• THERMAL TRACKING & HEAT LOSS
• THERMOSTATS, HEATING / COOLING
• TILE INSTALLATION DETAILS
• TOILETS, INSPECT, INSTALL, REPAIR
• URINE / ANIMAL ODORS IN BUILDINGS
• VALVES, PLUMBING
• VAPOR BARRIERS & CONDENSATION in BUILDINGS
• VENTILATION in BUILDINGS
• VOCs VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
• VOLTS / AMPS MEASUREMENT EQUIP
• WALL FINISHES INTERIOR
• WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES
• WATER ENTRY in BUILDINGS
• WATER FILTERS, HOME USE
• WATER HAMMER NOISE DIAGNOSE & CURE
• WATER HEATERS
• WATER METERS, RESIDENTIAL
• WATER PRESSURE PROBLEM DIAGNOSIS TABLE
• WATER PUMP CONTROLS & SWITCHES
• WATER PUMP REPAIR GUIDE
• WATER PUMPS, TANKS, TESTS, WELLS, REPAIRS
• WATER QUALITY TEST CHOICES & WATER TEST FEES
• WATER QUANTITY TEST: WELL FLOW TEST
• WATER SOFTENERS & CONDITIONERS
• WATER SUPPLY
• WATER TANK: USES, TROUBLESHOOTING
• WATER TREATMENT EQUIPMENT CHOICE
• WELLS CISTERNS & SPRINGS
• WET BASEMENT PREVENTION
• WIND DAMAGED BUILDINGS
• WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS
• WIND TURBINES & LIGHTNING
• WINDOWS & DOORS, AGE, TYPES
• WINTERIZE A BUILDING
• WOOD FLOOR DAMAGE REPAIR
• WOOD ROOF COATINGS & FIRE RATINGS
• WOOD SHAKE & SHINGLE ROOFING
• WOOD STOVE OPERATION & SAFETY
• WOOD STRUCTURE ASSESSMENT
• ZONE DAMPER CONTROLS
• ZONE VALVES, HEATING

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