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A Home Inspector performs a standardized, non-diagnostic inspection of a residential property performed according to the International Standards of Practice for Performing a General Home Inspection. A home inspection is a non-invasive, visual examination of the accessible areas of a residential property, performed for a fee, which is designed to identify defects within specific systems and components that are both observed and deemed material by the inspector. This is a physical and dirty job that requires crawling under homes and walking on roofs.
Task 1: Enter data into reporting software or checklist
Task 2: Identify defects in writing
Task 3: Communicate in writing the need of correcting defects
Task 1: Enter data into reporting software or checklist.
Knowledge of:
Basic construction terms
Various types of inspection report writing software or checklist
Digital photography
Ability to:
Gather all information and data pertaining to the inspection
Enter the data into the software or checklist
Evaluate the output from the software or checklist
Produce a written report
Use a computer
Use a camera
Skill in:
Typing
Communication
Imagery and digital representations
Producing a written report
Task 2: Identify defects in writing.
Knowledge of:
InterNACHI's Standards of Practice
The definition of a material defect
Standards adopted by the local jurisdiction
Ability to:
Communicate in writing defects within specific systems and components defined by the InterNACHI Standards of Practice that are both observed and deemed material by the inspector
Skill in:
Written communication
Typing
Communication
Producing a written report
Imagery and digital representations
Requires Skill in:
Verbal communication
Listening
Speaking
Writing inspection report narratives
Describing, in written format, systems and components defined by the Standards of Practice
Reporting, in written format, defects defined by the Standards of Practice as in need of correction
Identifying, in writing, defects within specific systems and components defined by the Standards of Practice that are both observed and deemed material by the inspector.