Links
- The American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI)
- The International Code Council (ICC)
- The International Association of Electrical Inspectors
- The Illinois State Office of Banks & Real Estate (Home Inspector FAQ's)
- The Illinois State Carbon Monoxide Detector Act
- The EPA's "Home Buyer and Sellers Guide To Radon"
- 57 Ways To Protect Your Home Environment, From U of I Extension
- Water Well Owner's Guide, From Illinois Association of Groundwater Prof.
- "How Long Stuff Lasts" from "This Old House"
- National Association of Home Builders /Bank of America Home Equity
Study of Life Expectancy Of Home Components (Feb. 2007) - Remodeling Magazine's "Cost Vs. Value" Report 2008 (for exterior repairs and remodeling projects)
- About.com Home Repair Website
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory Insulation Fact Sheet
- USDOE's Consumer's Guide to Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
- USDOE's DIY Home Energy Audit
- Building Science Corporation - Dr. Joe Listburek REALLY knows houses
- Illinois Department of Public Health / Lead Inspector Listing
Downloadable Forms
- Pre Inspection Agreement (Home Inspections)
- Petrie Inspections Brochure
- Swimming Pool Electrical Requirements (per 1999 NEC)
- Swimming Pool Barrier Requirements (Per ICC)
- Window Egress Diagram (Per ICC)
- Basement Insulation Guidelines - From Building Sciences Corp.