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Essentials of Home Inspection: Insulation and Interiors

Essentials of Home Inspection: Insulation and Interiors
Item #: 330-0694-03
Author: Carson Dunlop
Publisher: Kaplan
ISBN:0-7931-8069-4
Format: Paperback
Your Price: $251.95

Essentials of Home Inspection specifically for Insulation and Interiors!
This volume explores the systems and components of both insulation and interiors.

The text discusses the causes and implications of wet basements and offers a step-by-step approach for correcting this important concern to prospective homebuyers. Basics of heat transfer are discussed before introducing insulation systems and components. 528 pp.

Essentials of Home Inspection: Insulation and Interiors - Table of Contents:

  • Insulation and Ventilation: The Basics
  • Insulation Materials
  • Air/Vapor Barrier Materials (Vapor Retarders)
  • Venting Roofs
  • Venting Living Spaces
  • Attic Inspections
  • Flat and Cathedral Roof Inspections
  • Inspecting Walls Above Grade
  • Inspecting Basements and Crawlspaces
  • Inspecting Floors Over Unheated Areas
  • Inspecting Ventilation Systems
  • Interiors: Floors
  • Walls
  • Ceilings
  • Trim, Counters and Cabinets
  • Stairs
  • Windows, Skylights and Solariums
  • Doors
  • Wet Basements and Crawlspaces
  • Inspection Tools
  • Inspection Checklist
  • Inspection Procedures
  • Answers to Quick Quizzes
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