Do home inspectors specialize with vocational certificates?
Home inspectors conduct inspections of newly built or previously owned homes, condominiums, town homes, manufactured homes, apartments, and at times commercial buildings. In addition to examining structural quality, home inspectors inspect all home systems and features, including: • Roofing as well as the exterior • Attached garage or carport • Foundation • Interior • Plumbing • Electrical, heating, and cooling systems Many home inspectors offer specialized inspection services that are not covered in a general home inspection, including: • Mold testing • Termite inspections • Swimming pool and spa inspections • Septic system inspections • Home maintenance inspections Inspectors can specialize in an area of inspection or a type of inspection like a trouble shooting inspection, a prelisting inspection, inspection of a home about to be sold, or inspection of a new home throughout the construction process. Though there are many types of home inspection specialization a vocational degree in
