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NORTH CENTRAL

ASHI Central PA www.ashicentralpa.comSecond Monday, 6 pm, except Jan. & July, Hoss’s Steakhouse 1151 Harrisburg Pike, Carlisle, PAKevin Kenny, 717-226-3066info@midpennhomeinspections.com

Keystone (PA)www.keystoneashi.orgFirst Monday, 5:30 pmDouble Tree, 10 N. 5th Street Reading, PA 19601Robert H. Conner, 610-375-9675rhconnerbcs@yahoo.com

Ohiowww.ohioashi.comKen Harrington, 614-507-1061ohioashi@yahoo.com

North Central Ohiowww.ncohioashi.comPaul Wancata, 216-571-1074inspectionsunlimited@cox.net

OHIO SOUTH ASHI Meeting: Last Sat. every month, noon @ Frickers, North College Hill, OH P.O. Box 532197Cincinnati, OH 45252Chris Green, 513-939-4036Email president@ohsoashi.com

Pocono-Lehigh (PA)www.pocono-lehighashi.orgThird Tuesday, Tannersville Inn TannersvilleRonald Crescente, 570-646-7546amerispec@pa.metrocast.net

PRO-ASHI (PA)www.proashi.comSecond Wednesday of Jan., Mar., May, Sept. & Nov.Ray Fonos, 412-461-8273 southpittsburgh@hometeam.com

Tri-State (DE, NJ, PA)www.tristateashi.orgSecond Tuesday except April, Aug. & Dec., Dave & Buster’s Plymouth Meeting, PAJules Falcone, julesfalcone@me.com

MIDWEST

Great Lakes (IL, IN, IA, KY, MI, MN, OH, WI)For monthly meetings:www.greatinspectors.com/ schedule-of-events/Carol Case, 734-284-4501 carol@greatinspectors.com

Greater Omaha (NE)www.ashiomaha.comJon Vacha, 402-660-6935jon@hsinspections.com

Heartland (IA, MN, ND, SD, WI)www.ashiheartland.orgReuben Saltzman, 612-205-5600reuben@ashiheartland.org

Indiana ASHIwww.inashi.comQuarterlyDanny Maynard, 317-319-7209danny@inspectinc.net

Iowa ASHIwww.iowaashichapter.orgFourth Tuesday, 6:00 - 8:00 pm Iowa City Area Assoc. of RealtorsEducation Center 847 Quary Road, Coralville, IACraig Chmelicek, 319-389-7379elitehomeandradon@gmail.com

Kentuckiana (IN, KY)www.ashikentuckiana.orgAllan Davis, 502-648-9294elitehomeinspections@ insightbb.com

Mid-Missouriwww.midmoashi.comSecond Thursday, 12:00 pm, even months of the year; Columbia Board of Realtors office: 2309 I-70 Drive NW, Columbia, MOMark Kelsey, 573-356-5305 mark@inspectcolumbia.com

Northern Illinoiswww.nicashi.comSecond Wednesday (except Dec.) 5:30 pm - 9:00 pmAllegra Banquets, 237 W St. Charles Rd.Villa Park, IL 60181Joe Konopacki, 630-283-2248joe@insightpsinc.com

SOUTH MIDWEST

ArkansasLonnie Moore, 479-530-5792mhinsp@cox.net

Great Plains (KS, MO)www.ashikc.orgSecond Wednesday of even months The Great Wolf Lodge, Kansas CityDoug Hord, 816-215-2329doug@firstchoice.com

Midwest PRO ASHI (KS)Ray Fonos, 412-461-8273rfonos@hometeam.com

St. Louis (MO)www.stlashi.orgSecond Tuesday, 5 pm Creve Coeur Government Center Multi-Purpose Meeting Room300 N. New BallasCreve Coeur, MO 63141Mark Goodman, 636-391-0091mark@homeinpectstl.com

MOUNTAIN

Arizonawww.azashi.orgBryck Guibor, 520-419-1313bryck@msn.comQuarterly education onazashi.org

New Mexicowww.ashinm.org Bi-monthly meetings are held on the second Saturday of the month at Drury Inn and Suites (5th Floor) (Jan., March, May, July, Sept.) located at I-25 and Jefferson in Albuquerque. Meeting starts at 8:30 am; Breakfast starts at 8 am.Lance Ellis, 505-977-3915lellis@amerispec.net

Northern Rockies (ID, MT) Steve Jenicek, 406-949-6461Steve@taskmasterinspections.com Secretary: Kelly Campeau 877-749-2225Kelly@inspectormt.com

Rocky MountainFourth Tuesday, 6:30 pmBrian Murphy, 303-791-7824brian@murphyinspection.com

Southern Coloradowww.ashi-southerncolorado.orgSecond Thursday each month, 6:30 pm Valley Hi Golf Club, 610 S. Chelton Rd. Colorado Springs, CO 80910Aaron Hunt, 719-334-5455aaron@huntproperty inspections.com

Utahwww.ashiutah.comFirst Tuesday, 7 pm Marie Callender’s, MidvaleFred Larsen, 801-201-9583Fred.larsen@pillartopost.com

PACIFIC

AlaskaMeeting dates: Jan. 1, March 1, Aug. 1, Nov. 1 Location varies each meetingDavid Mortensen, 907-243-4476dave@discoveryinspect.com

ASHI Hawaiiwww.ashihawaii.comAlex Woodbury, 808-322-5174Woodburya001@hawaii.rr.com

CaliforniaRandy Pierson, 310-265-0833randy@southbayinspector.com

Central Valley CREIA-ASHIPeter Boyd, 530-673-5800Boyd.p@comcast.net

Golden Gate (CA)www.ggashi.comJohn Fryer, 510-682-4908johnfryer@gmail.com

Inland Northwest (ID, WA)Chris Munro, 208-290-2472chris@peakinspections.net

Orange County CREIA-ASHI (CA)www.creia.org/orange- county-chapter Third Monday, 5:30 pm Hometown Buffet 2321 S. Bristol, Santa AnaBill Bryan, 949-565-5904bill@rsminspections.com

Oregonwww.oahi.orgFourth Tuesday, 6:30 pm 4534 SE McLoughlin Blvd. PortlandJay Hensley, 503-312-2105jay@carsonconstruction.com

San Diego CREIA-ASHIFirst Tuesday each month Elijah’s Restaurant 7061 Clairemont Mesa BoulevardSan Diego, CA 92111Ray (Cliff) Sims Jr., 619-334-1138 cliffsims@cox.net

San Joaquin Valley (CA)Third Thursday, 6 pm 1736 Union Avenue, Bakersfield, CARaymond Beasley, 661-805-5947rbinspector@aol.comMail: 3305 Colony Oak St. Bakersfield, CA 93311

Silicon Valley ASHI-CREIA (CA)www.siliconvalleyinspector.comSkip Walker, 650-873-4224homeinspection@sanbrunocable.com

Southwestern IdahoSecond MondayDavid Reish, 208-941-5760dave@antheminspections.com

Los Angeles-Ventura County ASHI-CREIAFirst Thursday, 5 pm Holiday Inn, Woodland HillsBob Guyer, 805-501-0733guyerinspections@roadrunner.com

South Bay (CA)Webinar meetingsRandy Pierson, 310-265-0833randy@southbayinspector.com

Western Washingtonwww.ashiww.com Chapter Meetings held at chapter seminars in March and Sept.Karl Nuefferkarl@G4inspections.com

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NEW ENGLAND

Coastal Connecticutwww.coastalctashi.orgThird Thursday, 6 pm, Westport VFW Lodge, 465 Riverside Avenue, WestportJohn Hamlin, 203-912-1917john.hamlin@pillartopost.com

New England (ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)Third Thursday (usually), 5 pmHilton Garden Inn, Waltham, MAMichael Atwell, 617-630-5629mike@jmhi.com

Northern New England (NNEC) (ME, MA, NH, VT)www. ashi-nnec.orgThird Thursday of Jan., April, June and Sept.Tim Rooney, 603-770-0444homeviewnh@comcast.net nnec.ashi.2016@gmail.com

Southern New England (CT)www.snecashi.orgFirst Tuesdays, 6:30 pmBilly T’s, 150 Sebethe Dr.Cromwell, CTRichard W. Hall, 860-281-4238rhall@usinspect.com

NEW YORK/JERSEY/ DELAWARE

Capitol Region (NY)www.goashi.com Richard W. Askew, 518-383-4804rondack1@gmail.com

Central New Yorkwww.cnyashi.comThird Wednesday each month, 6 pm Tony’s Family Restaurant, SyracuseRichard Alton, 315-415-4847dick@altoninspect.com

First State (DE)www.firststateashi.orgThird Wednesday, 7 pm The Buzz Ware Center 2121 The Highway, ArdenMark Desmond, 302-494-1294mark@delvalleyhome.com

Garden State (NJ)www.gardenstateashi.comSecond Thursday The Westwood, GarwoodErnie Borsellino, 973 761 0050gsashipresident@gmail.com

Greater Rochester (NY)www.ashirochester.comSecond Tuesday, 6 pm, Jeremiah’s Tavern, 2200 Buffalo Rd. Gates, NY 14624Jim Brennan, 585-520-5575jbrennan@independentinspection-service.com

Hudson Valley (NY)Second Tuesday, 6 pm Daddy O’s Restaurant3 Turner StreetHopewell Junction, NY 12533Michael Skok, 845-592-1442 ashistatewide@yahoo.com

Long Island (NY)www.liashi.comThird Monday, 6 pm, Domenico’s Restaurant, LevittownSteven Rosenbaum 516-361-0658inspector@optonline.net

New York Metro www.nyashi.comLast Thursday, 5pm Travelers Rest25 Saw Mill River RoadOssining, NY 10562Chris Long, 914-260-8571pres@nyashi.com

Southern New Jersey (NJ)www.southernnjashi.comThird Wednesday, 6:30 pm Ramada Inn, BordentownRick Lobley, 609-208-9798rick@doublecheckhi.com

Western New YorkSecond Thursday, 6:30 pm Tony Rome’s, West SenecaAndy Utnik, 716-636-9676esimail@aol.com

MID-ATLANTICCentral Virginiawww.cvashi.orgSecond Tuesday, 6:30 pmKeegan’s Irish Pub 2251 Old Brick Road Glen Allen, VA 23060John Cranor 804-873-8537 cranorinspectionservices @gmail.com

Hampton Roads (VA)Second Thursday, 7 pm, Cypress Point Country Club, Virginia BeachGregory Murphy, 757-535-4355gmurphy@coastalinspect.com

MAC-ASHI (MD, VA)www.mac-ashi.comSecond Wednesday, Rockville, 6 pm Senior Center, RockvilleMark Mostrom, 301-536-0096pivotalinspections@comcast.net

NOVA-ASHI (MD, VA)www.novaashi.comFourth Tuesday, Associate hour 6-7 pm, Membership meeting 7-9 pm, Northern Virginia Resources Center, FairfaxTony Toth, 703-926-6213tony_toth@msn.com

Piedmont ASHI (VA)Robert Huntley, 540-354-2135rwhuntley@cox.net

SOUTH ATLANTIC

ASHI Georgiawww.ashigeorgia.comShannon Cory, 404-316-4876 shannon1943@comcast.net

East Tennesseewww.etashi.orgThird Saturday of Feb., May, Aug. and Nov.Paul Perry, 866-522-7708cio@frontiernet.net

Mid-TennesseeRay Baird, 615-516-5511bairdr@comcast.net

Mid-South (TN)Steven Campbell, 901-734-0555steve@memphisinspections.com

North Carolinawww.ncashi.comMeeting TBABruce Barker, 919-322-4491bruce@dreamhomeconsultants.com

South CarolinaFirst Saturday of Feb., May, Aug. & Nov., 8 amRoger Herdt, 843-669-3757herdtworks@msn.com

GULF

ASHI South (AL)www.ashisouth.orgQuarterly, Homewood Library HomewoodJohn Knudsen, 334-221-0876jgknudsen111@gmail.com

Florida Wiregrasswww.ashiwiregrass.orgSecond Wednesday, 6:30 pm Sleep Inn Hotel, Wesley Chapel Nancy Janosz, 813-546-6090ProTeamInsp@aol.com

Gulfcoast (FL)First Thursday, 7 pm, The Forest Country Club, Fort MyersLen Gluckstal, 239-432-0178goldenrulehi@comcast.net

Lone Star (TX)www.ashitexas.orgBud Rozell, 214-215-4961goodhomeinspection@att.net

LouisianaQuarterly MeetingsMichael Burroughs 318-324-0661Mburroughs2@comcast.net

Suncoast (FL)www.ashisuncoast.comFirst Tuesday, 6:30 pm; Please see our website for meeting locations.Steve Acker, 727-712-3089buyersally@gmail.com

Southwest Floridawww.swashi.comServing Manatee, Sarasota & CharlotteSecond Wednesday, 6 pm Holiday Inn, Lakewood Ranch6321 Lake Osprey Drive, SarasotaMichael Conley, 941-778-2385FLinspector@outlookcom

CANADA

CAHPI Atlantic www.cahpi-alt.comLawrence Englehart 902-403-2460inspections@eastlink.ca

CAHPI Ontariowww.oahi.comRob Cornish, 613-858-5000robc@homexam.ca

Alberta Professional Home Inspectors (APHIS)www.aphis.caMeetings held 3 times a yearAlan Fisher, 403-248-6893admin@aphis.com

Quebec AIBQwww.aibq.qc.caPascal Baudaux, 450-629-2038info@almoinspection.ca

North Carolina ASHI Chapter (NCASHI) By Bruce Barker, Chapter President

Chapter Spotlight

The North Carolina ASHI Chapter (NCASHI) held its Winter Seminar at Tarheel Basement Systems in Winston-Salem, NC, January 26-27, 2018. NCASHI Chapter President Bruce Barker instructed 35 students on the topics of ASHI Standard Deck Inspections and ASHI Standard Pre-dry-wall Inspections. It was an excellent event!

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WOULD YOU LET A STRANGER INTO YOUR HOME?

Offer your clients peace of mind. APPLY TODAY!

ASHI is pleased to announce the launch of the Background Verified Inspector®(BVI) program. Our program will allow current ASHI Members to voluntarily undergo a criminal background check using Sterling Talent Solutions.

SOME BENEFITS OF BECOMING A BACKGROUND VERIFIED INSPECTOR® (BVI):

• Give your clients a peace of mind when booking an inspection

• Receive a BVI digital badge for your website and email signature

• Set yourself apart from the competition

For more information and to sign up please contact us at membership@ashi.org

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To have your chapter seminar listed here, email all information about your chapter seminar to: micheleg@ashi.org.BE SURE TO INCLUDE ALL INFORMATION: seminar subject, when, where, CEUs & a link for more information or contact information.

ASHI CHAPTER EDUCATION

ASHI Heartland ChapterWhen: May 12, 2018Location: U of M Continuing Education Building, St. Paul, MN Topics: HVAC, Insulation, Building Science and 21 specific topics CEUs: 8 ASHI CEs Contact: Reuben Saltzman, 612-205-5600

NOVA ASHI Chapter 2018 Spring SeminarWhen: April 11-12, 2018Location: Waterford at Fair Oaks 12025 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway Fairfax, VA 22033 Topics: Building Science Fundamentals CEUs: 15 ASHI CEs Contact: Dave Rushton, 540-660-2403

St. Louis ASHI ChapterWhen: May 4, 2018 Topics: Annual Peer Review CEUs: 5 ASHI CE hours Contact: Mark Goodman, mark@homeinspectstl.com

When: June 12, 2018 Topics: CertainTeed Roofing Manufacturing facility tour CEUs: 4 ASHI CE hours Contact: Mark Goodman, mark@homeinspectstl.com

IMPORTANT REPORTER DEADLINES: • MAY 2018 ISSUE -3/7/18• JUNE 2018 ISSUE -4/7/18• JULY 2018 ISSUE -5/7/18• AUG 2018 ISSUE -6/7/18• SEPT 2018 ISSUE -7/7/18

The Reporter is produced 6-8 weeks ahead of the week it arrives in your mailbox.

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May 23-26, 2018

Los Angeles/Ventura County Chapter

AND San Diego County

JOINT CREIA & ASHI CHAPTER Level-1

Thermography Certifica-tion Class

Taught by Mr. Bill Fabian of Monroe Infrared

Presented at the Downey,CA,

Board of Realtors Conference Room

Registration information TBA.

LDCDES PLAINES, IL

ASHI

2018

OCTOBER 25-27, 2018Read more about this conference on Page 39.