Home Inspector License Exam Prep (HILEP) - 1st Edition
All-in-One Review and Testing to Pass the Home Inspector License Examination® (NHIE®)
by Barker, Mettling, and Mettling
Performance Programs Company's Home Inspector License Exam Prep (HILEP) is a 240-page, state-of-the-art learning learning tool designed to prepare home inspector candidates for the National Home Inspector Examination® (NHIE®). HILEP is comprehensive in that it contains both key content review and testing practice. The text review specifically follows the National Home Inspector Examination® outline as promulgated by Examination Board of Professional Home Inspectors (EBPHI) testing officials.
The study guide is divided into three main sections:
Following each major section is a section-end quiz to test your mastery of the subject material. This is further reinforced by explanations in the Answer Key to each section quiz. Exam candidates should also note that all content to our exam prep is tersely presented in bullet point lists. We make every effort to present only the essential material that you need to learn the test outline subjects.
Home Inspector License Exam Prep challenges candidates to take and pass one 100-item practice test covering the entire NHIE test outline. Again, the practice test comes with an answer key and answer explanations. Between the practice quizzes and practice exams, there are 230 total questions with rationales in HILEP.
Primary author Bruce Barker, is a leading authority in the home inspection field and is the author of numerous acclaimed books, including The NHIE Home Inspection Manual, Everybody’s Building Code, Commentary on the ASHI Standard of Practice for Home Inspections, A Practical Guide to Evaluating Decks, and books in the Black & Decker series. As a certified inspector and former president of the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI), Bruce brings 35 years of inspection knowledge to Home Inspector License Exam Prep.
Taken as a whole, if you apply yourself to the content and test questions in our exam prep resource, we are confident you will pass the NHIE® license examination. However, learning this wide range of material and preparing yourself to pass this test is your challenge. So, at this juncture, rise to the occasion, study hard, and leave little to chance. In the end, we wish you good luck and much success in your new career!
Content Features
• 245 pages
• Available in printed, PDF, Word & ePub formats
• Coverage of all tested NHIE® topics
• Section review questions (125 in total)
• One comprehensive practice exam of 100 questions
• Detailed answer rationales for all quiz and practice exam questions
• ISBN - 978-1965482100
Home Inspector License Exam Prep is available both as a printed book or as an e-book (Word, PDF, and ePub). Find out why HILEP is increasingly becoming the nation's most popular home inspector exam prep title!
The study guide is divided into three main sections:
- Property and Building Inspection
- Analysis of Findings and Reporting
- Professional Responsibilities
Following each major section is a section-end quiz to test your mastery of the subject material. This is further reinforced by explanations in the Answer Key to each section quiz. Exam candidates should also note that all content to our exam prep is tersely presented in bullet point lists. We make every effort to present only the essential material that you need to learn the test outline subjects.
Home Inspector License Exam Prep challenges candidates to take and pass one 100-item practice test covering the entire NHIE test outline. Again, the practice test comes with an answer key and answer explanations. Between the practice quizzes and practice exams, there are 230 total questions with rationales in HILEP.
Primary author Bruce Barker, is a leading authority in the home inspection field and is the author of numerous acclaimed books, including The NHIE Home Inspection Manual, Everybody’s Building Code, Commentary on the ASHI Standard of Practice for Home Inspections, A Practical Guide to Evaluating Decks, and books in the Black & Decker series. As a certified inspector and former president of the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI), Bruce brings 35 years of inspection knowledge to Home Inspector License Exam Prep.
Taken as a whole, if you apply yourself to the content and test questions in our exam prep resource, we are confident you will pass the NHIE® license examination. However, learning this wide range of material and preparing yourself to pass this test is your challenge. So, at this juncture, rise to the occasion, study hard, and leave little to chance. In the end, we wish you good luck and much success in your new career!
Content Features
• 245 pages
• Available in printed, PDF, Word & ePub formats
• Coverage of all tested NHIE® topics
• Section review questions (125 in total)
• One comprehensive practice exam of 100 questions
• Detailed answer rationales for all quiz and practice exam questions
• ISBN - 978-1965482100
Home Inspector License Exam Prep is available both as a printed book or as an e-book (Word, PDF, and ePub). Find out why HILEP is increasingly becoming the nation's most popular home inspector exam prep title!
Can Home Inspector License Exam Prep (HILEP) be used for the online home inspector exam prep courses?
Absolutely. Home Inspector License Exam Prep (HILEP) and our other books can be used for online courses through our company’s unique licensing agreement. Our material can be used either to develop new courseware or to improve existing online courses. Once we receive a signed agreement, we email all the digital formats (PDF, Word, ePub) of HILEP and supplemental resources that you can use to create or improve your own online courses. The materials can be copied in the screens, used for reading assignments, converted into audio/video/PowerPoint, etc. behind your school’s learning management system. Feel free to ask us for more information regarding licensing and to see our textbooks’ licensing agreements.
I'm interested, what now?
Call or write today for your complimentary copy of Home Inspector License Exam Prep by Barker, Mettling and Mettling. Note: offer only applies to licensed home inspector instructors and/or school directors. Find out why more and more schools are switching to HILEP!
Ryan Mettling
Publisher
Performance Programs Company
[email protected]
941-677-6043
Absolutely. Home Inspector License Exam Prep (HILEP) and our other books can be used for online courses through our company’s unique licensing agreement. Our material can be used either to develop new courseware or to improve existing online courses. Once we receive a signed agreement, we email all the digital formats (PDF, Word, ePub) of HILEP and supplemental resources that you can use to create or improve your own online courses. The materials can be copied in the screens, used for reading assignments, converted into audio/video/PowerPoint, etc. behind your school’s learning management system. Feel free to ask us for more information regarding licensing and to see our textbooks’ licensing agreements.
I'm interested, what now?
Call or write today for your complimentary copy of Home Inspector License Exam Prep by Barker, Mettling and Mettling. Note: offer only applies to licensed home inspector instructors and/or school directors. Find out why more and more schools are switching to HILEP!
Ryan Mettling
Publisher
Performance Programs Company
[email protected]
941-677-6043
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Table of Contents
Home Inspector License Exam Prep (HILEP) Section I: Property and Building Inspection Unit 1: Site Conditions Unit 2: Exterior Components Unit 3: Roof Components Unit 4: Structural Components Unit 5: Electrical Systems Unit 6: Cooling Systems Unit 7: Heating Systems Unit 8: Insulation, Moisture Management, Ventilation Unit 9: Mechanical Exhaust Systems Unit 10: Plumbing and Fuel Distribution Systems Unit 11: Interior Components Unit 12: Fireplaces, Fuel-burning Appliances, Chimneys, Vents Unit 13: Life Safety Equipment and Systems Section I Test: Property and Building Inspection and Site Review Section II: Analysis of Findings and Reporting Unit 1: Inform Client What Was Inspected Unit 2: Inspection Limitations Unit 3: Reporting Defective Systems Unit 4: Reporting Systems That Need Additional Evaluation or Action Section II Test: Analysis of Findings and Reporting Section III: Professional Responsibilities Unit 1: Inspection Agreements Unit 2: Inspection Process Integrity Section III Test: Professional Responsibilities HOME INSPECTOR LICENSE PRACTICE EXAM ANSWER KEY TO SECTION I-III TESTS HOME INSPECTOR LICENSE PRACTICE EXAM ANSWER KEY APPENDIX: TEST-TAKING TIPS APPENDIX: USEFUL WEBSITES |
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Principal Author - Bruce Barker
Bruce A. Barker is the author or editor of books including: The NHIE Home Inspection Manual, Everybody’s Building Code, Commentary on the ASHI Standard of Practice for Home Inspections, A Practical Guide to Evaluating Decks, and books in the Black & Decker series including Codes for Homeowners, Deck Codes and Standards, and The Complete Guides to Wiring, Advanced Wiring, Plumbing, and Decks. He also wrote The Word column in The ASHI Reporter. Bruce is an American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) Certified Inspector who served as the 2021 ASHI President.
Bruce has been building and inspecting homes for over 35 years. He is an ICC certified Residential Combination Inspector, a licensed contractor, and a licensed home inspector in multiple states. Bruce has a BSBA in Accounting, and an MBA in Information Systems.
Bruce A. Barker is the author or editor of books including: The NHIE Home Inspection Manual, Everybody’s Building Code, Commentary on the ASHI Standard of Practice for Home Inspections, A Practical Guide to Evaluating Decks, and books in the Black & Decker series including Codes for Homeowners, Deck Codes and Standards, and The Complete Guides to Wiring, Advanced Wiring, Plumbing, and Decks. He also wrote The Word column in The ASHI Reporter. Bruce is an American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) Certified Inspector who served as the 2021 ASHI President.
Bruce has been building and inspecting homes for over 35 years. He is an ICC certified Residential Combination Inspector, a licensed contractor, and a licensed home inspector in multiple states. Bruce has a BSBA in Accounting, and an MBA in Information Systems.