Home Inspection Certification: A Valuable Asset for Firefighters Firefighters have unique insight into home safety. They witness the results of residential hazards firsthand, from faulty wiring to improperly installed electrical devices. Perhaps more than any other vocation, firefighters are familiar with the fallout from seemingly benign home design choices. A home inspection certification provides a…
My name is Steve Preins, the lead instructor and course author at ICA. If you are on the fence about starting a career in home inspection, this message is for you. You’d be surprised how many phone calls we get from people who have been looking into changing their career for months – sometimes years…
If you enjoy exploring homes and have a keen eye for details, a home inspection certification may be worth pursuing. This certification doesn’t just open up a world of opportunities for aspiring professionals in the real estate industry—it also benefits homeowners, potential buyers, and even investors. A home inspection certification allows you to offer your…
Evolution of the Modern Home Patrick Hardy, ICA Instructor and owner of H&H Home Inspections Take a moment to consider that less than two hundred years ago, homes were quite simple; nothing more than walls, a roof, and a fire in the dwelling that was used for both cooking and warmth. Building with safety measures…
Are you considering a career in home inspection? You’re not alone. Each year, countless Americans decide to take the plunge and make home inspection their career of choice. It’s not hard to see why – the field is incredibly rewarding and lucrative. Many begin their journeys with a simple question: How long does it take…
This new course complements the company’s existing continuing education courses, making PDH Contractors Academy a convenient one-stop-shop for contractor education in Michigan PEWAUKEE, WI – January 25, 2023 — PDH Contractors Academy, a division of PDH Academy, LLC, is pleased to announce the availability of its new fully online Michigan Builders pre-licensing course. This course…
Real Estate Investing for Beginners Many home inspectors are curious about how to get into real estate. Real estate investment can be a complicated endeavor, but the following tips provide an excellent foundation for new investors. Understanding the Basics of Real Estate Investing While anyone can find success in real estate investing, it’s important to…
Are Home Inspectors in California Required to Get a License? There are a lot of opportunities for home inspectors in California. The real estate market in the Golden State is thriving, with new properties being bought and sold daily. Most buyers have their homes inspected by a certified professional. After all, it’s essential to be…
Is Home Inspection a Good Career? Are you considering a career in home inspection? Home inspector careers are for anyone looking to start their own business. Once established, a professional home inspector can look forward to stable, unlimited income-earning possibilities. Work part-time or full-time. You can be your own boss, so you can create a…