Home Inspection - Structure textbook

Home Inspection textbook

Structural conditions are often the most serious and expensive area to correct, and are among the most difficult for home inspectors to identify. This comprehensive text walks inspectors through challenging topics such as cracks, soil conditions, footings, and distinguishing solid masonry from masonry veneer walls.

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Home Inspection - Structure textbook

This comprehensive text walks inspectors through challenging topics such as cracks, soil conditions, footings, and distinguishing solid masonry from masonry veneer walls.
 

Contents

  • An Overview of Footings and Foundations
  • Conditions of Footings and Foundations
  • An Overview of Floors
  • Sills
  • Columns
  • Beams
  • Joists, Subfloring, and Concrete Floor Slabs
  • Solid Masonry Walls
  • Wood Frame Walls
  • Masonry Veneer Walls
  • Arches and Lintels
  • Introduction to Roofs
  • Rafters, Roof joists, and Ceiling joists
  • Coller Ties, Knee Walls, and Purlins
  • Trusses, Wood "I" joists, and Roof Sheathing
  • Seismic and Wind Resistance
  • Standards of Practice
  • Inspection Tools
  • Inspection Checklists
  • Inspection Procedures