NIHI R-103 Structure Inspections
Categories: Home Inspection
Course Content
Structure Inspections
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Introduction to Structural Inspections
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Goals and Objectives
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Standards of Practice
Basic Design Concerns
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Design Concerns
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Loads That Affect the Structure
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Quiz on Design Concerns
Types of Construction
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Overview of Construction Types
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Wood Frame Construction
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Platform Framing
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Balloon Framing
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Timber Framing
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Post and Beam
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Factory-built Homes
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Masonry
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Concrete Block
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Brick Masonry
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Stone Masonry
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Concrete
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Other Types of Construction
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Log Construction
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Pole Construction
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Adobe and Rammed Earth
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Superinsulated Homes
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Straw Bale Construction
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Earth-Sheltered and Underground Homes
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Types of Construction
Foundations
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Foundations Overview
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Site and Soil Issues
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Footings
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Common Foundation Styles
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Slab on Grade
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Crawlspace Foundations
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Basement Foundations
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Other Foundation Types
Foundation Materials
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Materials
Water Penetration
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Water Penetration Issues
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Site Factors
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Waterproofing
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Grading and Drainage
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Stormwater Drainage
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Foundation Issues
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Foundation Problems
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Construction Defects
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Site and Soil Conditions
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Foundation Cracks
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Other Foundation Conditions
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Wood Framing
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Dimensional Lumber
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Engineered Lumber
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Trusses
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Roof Trusses
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Floor Trusses
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Beams
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Sheathing Materials
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Wood Boards
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Engineered Wood Panels
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Other Sheathing Products
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Ratings, Spans, and Nailing Guidelines
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Wood Framing Issues
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Issues in Wood Frame Construction
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Wood Destroying Insects and Organisms
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Wood-Destroying Insects and Organisms
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Wood-Destroying Insects
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Subterranean Termites
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Carpenter Ants
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Wood Boring Beetles
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WDO and Mold
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Other Pests
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