ASHI Reporter - January 2021 | American Society of Home Inspectors, ASHI

JANUARY 2021

ASHI Reporter January 2021, Feature

Safety in Every Bathroom

Bathrooms are the most dangerous room in a home, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. They tell us that of the 235,000 people who go to an emergency room every year because of an injury in the bathroom, more than 80% are from slips and falls.

By: Louie Delaware & Erik Listou Member Exclusive

ASHI Reporter January 2021, Feature

Managing Risk: Radon Inspections

Radon: the colorless, odorless gas emitted into the air by the radioactive element, radium, as it breaks down in soil, rock and water. Typically, radon penetrates buildings undetected through small cracks or openings in foundations.

By: Stephanie Jaynes Member Exclusive

ASHI Reporter January 2021, Feature

Set Business Boundaries for Better Client Relationships

It’s easy to work yourself into exhaustion. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You can fall into the trap of being efficient without being effective. When you’re efficient but not effective, you’re good at doing something wrong.

By: Inspect.com Inc. Member Exclusive

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ASHI Reporter January 2021, Feature

Freeze Dangers Inside and Outside the Home

When homeowners fail to winterize their home, frost, snow and ice can wreak havoc both inside and outside the home. If you are performing inspections during the winter season, you’ll want to pay special attention to the ways freeze damage manifests in homes.

By: Inspect.com Inc. Member Exclusive

ASHI Reporter January 2021, Feature

How to Make Your Online Presence Work for Your Business

Clients and real estate professionals are online more and more—especially in the midst of the pandemic. Your online presence connects you with clients and professionals, allows you to showcase your inspection business and helps you collect information from prospective clients.

By: Inspect.com Inc. Member Exclusive