Designed to put the home buyer in the correct perspective
Reinforces those aspects of the Standards of Practice that protect the inspector
Reinforces that the condition of the home is now the responsibility of the new home owner
Chapter 1-9: Systems and components of a typical house are described, how they work, and how to maintain them.
Chapter 10: How to save energy. This chapter describes how to make a home more comfortable and energy efficient.
Chapter 11: Four maintenance checklists - one for each season. Chapter 12: Average life expectancies of systems, components and appliances. Chapter 13: Lists of resources for consumers.