ASHI - The American Society of Home Inspectors, national site

Chimney Safety Institute of America

CT DCP - The State of Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection

CT Dept. of Health -The State of Connecticut Department of Public  Health

CT DEP - The State of Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection

EPA - The US Environmental Protection Agency

Inspection Training Institute Association- Complete home inspection training

National Air Duct Cleaners Association

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Past Speakers (SNEC ASHI)

May 1st, 2008
Robert Tedone
Robkat, Inc.
1 Bishop Street
(203) 847-4900 (Office)
Topic: Fire and Smoke Damage: Causes, Inspection & Mitigation

April 3rd, 2008
Kyle Tasse
Connecticut Representative for Viega
774-230-3090
Topic:  PEX Plumbing Presentation

March 6th, 2008
Chris Straka & Kurt Penny
Ascendant Energy
313 Main Street
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 594-6303
www.ascendantenergy.com
Topic: Photovoltaic Panels

February 7th, 2008
Mauro Falotico
NFI Certified Installer
Deans Stove & Spa
860-621-5311
Topic: Inspecting Hearth Systems

October 4th, 2007
Eric Jackson
Eric Jackson Chimney LLC
860 404 8853
Topic: Thermocrete chimney lining systems

September 6th, 2007
Reed Soley
Waste & Water Equipment
860 513 0111
Topic: ejection systems

July 5th, 2007
Rick Johann
Neutocrete
203 733 2190
www.neutocrete.com
Topic: crawlspace management.
 

June 7th 2007
Mike Hatch
President, Boston Environmental
topic: fuel oil tank inspections.

May 3rd 2007

April 2007
Len Buffington
Advanced Roof Cleaning
Phone 860.395.8406
Web site: www.advancedroofcleaning.net
email: info@advancedroofcleaning.net

March 2007
Peter Gorton
Sales Representative
Pella Windows
pbgorton@pella.com
http://www.pella.com
Phone 203-598-4288

February 2007
Alan Dlugasch
Delmhorst Instrument Co.
Sales/Customer Service
973-334-2557
1-800-222-0638 x247
www.delmhorst.com
adlugasch@delmhorst.com

January 2007
Chris Jordyn
Independent Connecticut Petroleum Association (ICPA)
10 Alcap Ridge
Cromwell CT 06416
866-521-4272
860-613-2041
topic: venting of heating systems and what to look for during an inspection
jordyn@icpa.org
www.icpa.org

December 2006
David Sherwood
Sherwood Inspection Services
435 Buckland Road
South Windsor, CT 06074
860-646-9983
http://www.sherwoodinspection.com/
Topic: Inspection techniques

November 2006
Ron Canelli
Basement Systems
60 Silvermine Road
Seymour, CT 06483
800-638-7048
http://www.basementsystems.com/
Topic: Basement water control methods and new technology

October 2006
John Murphy
Rinnai Company
508-330-4109
http://www.rinnai.us
Topic: Tankless, high efficiency water heaters

September 2006
Gene Burch
RTK Environmental Group
860-798-7024
http://www.leadsafeinc.com
Topic: Lead, asbestos & mold testing

June 2006
Ned Dunbar
Concrete Raising Corporation of Connecticut
Topic: Mud Jacking Presentation

May 2006
Mike Gardocki 
Topic: Inspecting Hydronic Heating Systems

April 2006
Mr. Robert Curren
Carrier Air Conditioning
Topic: new changes that went into effect Jan 1 2006, new models and things that we should be checking.

March 2006 (Meeting canceled)
Craig Badsteubner
Envirotech Septic Service,
Westbrook, CT 06498
860-669-9280, 203-245-0833, 877-869-0054, fax 860-669-5368
Topic: evolution and inspection of wastewater disposal systems

February 2006
Marge Wrogg
Tankworks Removal & Replacement LLC
Manchester, CT
800-653-3140
Topic: Aboveground & underground fuel oil/gasoline tanks and removal

December 2005
Randy Boncek
Earthwise Technologies
www.earthwiselab.com
EDUCATION TOPIC:
water testing, proper sampling
techniques for different tests
testing with treated and untreated water
Radon in water, local regulations

November 2005
Louis G. Daviau
Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc.
36 North Blandford Road
Blandford, MA 01008
800-999-5099
www.strongtie.com
EDUCATION TOPIC: Structural Connectors

October 2005
Ralph J. Fico, President
Duct Diagnostics, LLC
203-734-1532
888-382-8363
www.ductdiagnostics.com
EDUCATION TOPIC: Duct Cleaning

John Ghent
Goldring Home Inspections, Inc.
Trumbull, CT
800-404-7980
www.goldringhome.com
EDUCATION TOPIC: The Cost of Doing Business