TOPIC: New edition of the InterNACHI Narratives is now complete

The InterNACHI Narratives New 2014 Edition!

This was a 4-month revision. Here are some of the new changes/additions:

? Additional sections with appropriate re-organization;
? Additional narratives;
? Streamlined formatting;
? Narratives for thermal imaging;
? Narratives for hail damage inspections;
? Updated terminology;
? Date Codes: water heater, furnace;
? Links to online International Residential codes; and
? Expanded Inspector Reference sections:

o GENERAL REFERENCE ARTICLES and LINKS
? Using this Library
? IRC Code Links
? InterNACHI Standards of Practice
? Recommending Correction of Code Violations
o REPORT WRITING
? The 3 Functions of a Narrative
o HOMESITE
? Insurance and Natural Disasters
? Warning you Client
o ROOF
? Asphalt Shingle
?      Roof Structure Ventilation and Premature Shingle Failure
?      Blisters VS Hail Damage
?      Batch Problems
?      Uniform Granule Loss
?      Shingle Bonding
?      Collar Ties VS Rafter Ties
?      Rafter Nailing/Fastener Schedules
?      Inspecting Roof Trusses
? Fasteners for metal Connectors
? H-Clips are Not Required
? Factors Affecting Shingle Aging
? Algae Discoloration of Roofs
? Preventing Ice Dam Growth
? Asphalt Shingle Re-cycling
? Photovoltaic Systems And Asphalt Shingle Roofs
? Wood Shake and Shingle Roofs
? Types of Shakes
? Shake Grading
? Weather Exposures
? Sheathing Interlay
?      Installation Details
?      Flashing
?      Grain Types
o ELECTRICAL
? Residential Electrical Checklist and Reference
? Types of Enclosures
? Types of Panelboards
? Cable Types
? Inspecting a backfed disconnect
? Clearance Standards can Vary
? Major Electrical utilities (by state)
? Fusible Disconnect/Load Center
? The Dangers of Fused Neutrals
o GENERAL INTERIOR
? ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
? Smoke Detectors
? Carbon Monoxide Alarms
? Lead Paint
? CHIMNEY/FIREPLACE INSPECTION
? Inspection Liability
? Gas Fireplace Inspection
? Wood-burning Appliance Inspection
o PLUMBING
? Inspecting Septic Systems
? Water Heater Tips
? Why Water Heater Tanks Leak
? Discolored Hot Water
? Venting High-efficiency Appliances into Masonry Chimneys
? Formula for Calculating Combustion Air
o HEATING
? Identifying a Cracked Heat Exchanger
? Furnace Efficiency Ratings
? By-passing Unfamiliar Thermostats
? Carbon Monoxide
? Heating System Efficiency
o Swimming Pools
? Swimming Pool Term Definitions
o Log Home
? Inspecting log homes

Available at www.inspectoroutlet.com/downloads.aspx

How nice that you are coming to the HIP message board to sell your wares and are now pushing another software on the Nachi message board.
Just another friggin vendor.  >

Why Steve, I'd say you've been tapped with the magic wand!  ;D ;D ;D

Kenton,

I purchased this on September 22. To get the updated template, do I need to purchase again, or can I use the link I was originally provided for download to download the updated version?

Shaun, here's the link for updates.

www.inspectoroutlet.com/HIP-narratives-upgrade.aspx

The update is $34.95