A Home Inspector, or Housing Inspector, is a professional who examines single-family homes to determine if they comply with safety standards and building codes in their geographic locations. Their duties include evaluating building plans based on established criteria, performing onsite tests and writing reports that detail their findings.
Home Inspector은 다양한 업무 및 책임을 이행할 수 있어야 합니다. 다음은 Home Inspector이 실행할 수 있어야 하는 몇 가지 업무 및 책임입니다.
- Studying home blueprints to determine if any details violate building codes
- Testing for problems with plumbing and electrical systems
- Visually inspecting electrical, plumbing and other systems in homes
- Surveying lots to determine the elevation, level and alignment of homes
- Monitoring the construction process to verify that construction workers follow laws and regulations
- Assessing fines and stop-work orders upon discovering certain violations
경쟁력 있는 Home Inspector은 다음을 포함한 특정 기술과 자격을 갖추고 있습니다.
- Thorough understanding of construction, plumbing and electrical systems
- Knowledge of the building codes and safety regulations in a geographic area
- Ability to move into difficult-to-access areas, such as crawl spaces or unfinished second floors and attics
- Access to reliable transportation to travel to properties, which may be located across a city, county or entire state
- Familiarity with surveying equipment, moisture testers, wiring testers and other equipment used during inspections
- Organizational skills to track documentation related to multiple homes at once
