Don't Let Little REPAIRS become BIG
What you'll learn
- How to perform regular maintenance inspections to elliminate future costs.
Requirements
- All homeowners
Description
During these uncertain economic times it is so important to make sure you are spending your money in a knowledgeable way. If you can find a problem early enough you could make it a small problem rather than a large one. Protecting as many of your assets as possible is Paramount. So take the time to develop a good plan to maintain your home. I know we're not in control of our future but preparation is a critical responsibility.
This course is designed to help you develop a personal and maintenance budget. Every component of your home eventually will wear out. The intent of this course is to help you recognize maintenance items that you can fix before they become a big budget item.
Don't be sideswiped when a major problem occurs. Budgeting is most important. We will give you the necessary tools to do step-by-step. Look at your home and determine what needs to be done. It is important to remember that these reviews should actually be performed four times a year, spring, fall, winter and summer. The inspection sheet that is provided for you and information in the class will help you make sure your home is well maintained and when you're ready to sell there are no surprises.
Who this course is for:
- Homeowners who are interested in making sure that the little things don't become a major problem.
Instructor
Bill has been in the construction and real estate industry for over 54 years and brings an in-depth knowledge of construction to the student.
He has served in various capacities in the industry:
Construction Project Manager
Builder / Developer - (Built over 3200 homes)
Construction Analyst
Real Estate Inspector
Real Estate Educator - (For the last 25 years he has developed and delivered various continuing education programs to appraisers, real estate firms, financial institutions and professional organizations in a five state area). He is now and instructor with Udemy. He has many courses on residential construction.
Subject matter includes:
New Construction
CODE
Inspection Methods
Problem Evaluation
After serving in the US Army, Bill enhanced his formal university education with specialized training from:
• Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc. (now ICC)
• Built Up Roofing Systems Institute
• Roofing Industry Educational Institute
• Georgia Pest Control Association, and
• Dale Carnegie
He is the co-founder of the Georgia Association of Home Inspectors and served three terms as president. He holds Five Building Code Certifications.