Home Inspector Newsletter

Issue #216, August 15, 2026

Software Update Webinar on Tuesday

InterNACHI’s Ben Gromicko will live demonstrate the latest updates to the home inspection software being developed for InterNACHI members.

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InterNACHI® Women's Networking Event

This exclusive gathering is for women in the industry to connect, share insights, and network. Enjoy an engaging day featuring expert speakers, vendors, tours of the House of Horrors®, tool demos, and great company.

Top Claims Against Home Inspectors

Home inspectors play a vital role in real estate transactions by helping buyers and sellers make informed decisions. However, with this responsibility comes significant risk.

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National Home Inspector Exam Prep

Kicking off our 8-part series, Certified Professional Inspector CPI® Andy Kuszak dives deep into site and exterior, which covers 10% of the NHIE.

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20-Second
Business Challenge

Pull out your phone and search your own business name on Google. Look at what comes up first. Not your website — the box on the right with your hours, photos, and reviews. That’s your Google Business Profile.

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White Box
Commercial Space

Leased commercial spaces are rarely delivered fully finished. Landlords will often provide some infrastructure, while tenants complete improvements to meet their operational needs.

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Business Marketing Made Simple

InterNACHI makes inspection business and marketing very simple and without wasting your time or money. No one else teaches what you're about to learn.

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Foundation Floor:
Joist Span Deflection

Join InterNACHI's Ben Gromicko as he explains the fundamental engineering concepts behind floor performance, focusing on joist span and floor deflection in residential construction.

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Joist Bridging Blocking

Join InterNACHI's Ben Gromicko as he explains the important role bridging and blocking play in residential floor construction and overall floor system stability.

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Residential Structural Design Training Course

Take InterNACHI's free course "Residential Structural Design Training Course," which is provided by our U.S. Dept. of Education-accredited college at internachi.edu.

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Free Illustration to Download for Reports

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All illustrations in InterNACHI's Gallery are freely available to every member to download and use in their reports.

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How to Inspect the Exterior Course

InterNACHI® School is accredited as a postsecondary school by a national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) to provide tuition-free online training, examination, certification, and continuing education to InterNACHI® members.

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Commercial Property Roundtable

This month’s conversation focuses on breaking into new markets, building trust with potential clients, and knowing where the next referral will come from.

Inspecting
Proper Drainage

In this home inspection demonstration, Ben demonstrates one of the most important ways to protect a home from water damage: proper grading around the foundation.

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Inspecting
Girder Beams

Follow a Certified Professional Inspector CPI® while he explains the critical role main girders play in residential floor systems and overall structural support.

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