American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI)

ASHI Web Site

ASHI Web Site

Go here to view Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics, Find a Home Inspector, Glossary of terms and more.

Real Estate Home Inspections

Choosing Your Home Inspector

Links to realestatehomeinspections.com

Consumer Product Safety Commission

CPSC Website

Fairfax County Deck Details

Fairfax County Deck Details (Fairfax County Site)

Defective Water Heater Dip Tube

RLA Defective Dip Tube Page

Some of the dip tubes manufactured by Perfection Corporation and supplied to most major water heater manufacturers between August, 1993 and October, 1996 were made of plastic and are now disintegrating.

CPSC Aluminum Wiring Information and Repair

Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Repair Aluminum Wiring Publication, PDF >

Polybutylene Water Pipes

Information Page by Plumbing Express

PDF Resource Files

RLA Factsheet Publication (describe various house issues and components) Well written, Good Reading), PDF>

Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Repair Aluminum Wiring Publication, PDF >

Freddie Mac Consumer Home Inspection Kit, PDF

Fairfax County Deck Publication PDF

Home Inspection Photos

Web Posted Photo Example

Home Inspection Photos can be a part of the standard Home Inspection Service or any of the above listed inspections. Request this service while scheduling so that we can be prepared. Use photos to show positives, negatives or to clarify issues. They can be burned to a CD, posted on the Web, and the photos easily emailed.

Home Library Books

Rusty Layton's Recommended Books

The following Amazon.com books to review or purchase are custom picked by Rusty Layton and have an excellent price to value ratio.