This subject covers installed heating systems (gas and oil furnaces and hot water boilers). Emphasis is on the inspector's ability to identify the energy source, type, material, condition, and safety concerns, as well as to inspect the heating equipment.
Covers the home heating methods home inspectors most commonly encounter. Efficiency, life expectancy and sequence of operations also are discussed.
- Dozens of detailed illustrations parallel the textual discussion.
- Learning Objectives, Key Words and margin notes highlight key topics.
- Quick Quizzes help readers test their understanding.
- Inspection Checklists summarize the components and problems covered and provide a set of inspection field notes.
- Inspection Procedures and Standards of Practice help readers develop a consistent inspection methodology to complement their technical knowledge.
- Field Exercises give readers an opportunity to turn text study into real world experience.
Course Prerequisite (s)
- None
