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Office Cooking Area Inspection at InterNACHI’s Pennsylvania House of Horrors®

About this video: Follow Rob Claus, CMI®, as he performs a kitchen/breakroom inspection at InterNACHI’s Pennsylvania House of Horrors®. He addresses the similarities this portion of the inspection has to home inspections and discusses the key elements to inspect and report to commercial clients.   Additional Resources for Commercial Property Inspections: Commercial Property Plumbing Inspection…

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Commercial Property Basement and Foundation Inspection at InterNACHI’s Pennsylvania House of Horrors®

About this video: Follow Rob Claus, CMI®, as he performs a commercial property basement and foundation inspection at InterNACHI’s Pennsylvania House of Horrors®. He assesses and describes the structural elements and looks for wood-to-soil contact, in addition to evidence of cracking and water penetration.   Additional Resources for Commercial Property Inspectors: Bakery Inspection: Kitchen and…

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Commercial Property Roof Inspection at InterNACHI’s Pennsylvania House of Horrors®

About this video: Follow Rob Claus, CMI®, as he performs a commercial property roof inspection at InterNACHI’s Pennsylvania House of Horrors®. He discusses important access and safety considerations and closely examines the condition of the roof covering, drainage components, roof-penetrating objects, flashing, and parapet walls.   Additional Resources for Commercial Property Inspectors: Bakery Inspection: Kitchen…

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Bakery Inspection: Heating and Ventilation

About this video: In this video, Rob Claus, CMI®, performs a heating and ventilation inspection at a bakery. He starts at ground level, inspects the gas meters and distribution, then moves to the building’s roof to assess rooftop units, make-up air units, and various vents, and finishes the inspection on the building’s interior, assessing the…

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Bakery Inspection: Kitchen and Exhaust

About this video: In this video, Rob Claus, CMI®, performs an inspection of a commercial kitchen in a bakery. He assesses the different components of two types of kitchen hoods and follows the exhaust to the roof while looking for related defects such as improper installation and grease build-up. He also discusses some commercial kitchen…

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Bakery Inspection: Life Safety

About this video: In this video, Rob Claus, CMI®, reviews how to perform the life safety portion of a commercial property inspection in a bakery. He starts by assessing exterior safety elements, then moves through the bakery, looking at fire extinguishers, alarm systems, sprinkler systems, and exit signs and lighting. He also discusses the important…

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The Basics of Commercial Electrical Systems Video Series

This video series introduces inspecting commercial electrical systems. You can skip to any of the following videos. Video List About This Series Video Electrical Portion of the ComSOP Video Definition and Identification of a Commercial Building Video Basics of Three-Phase and Single-Phase Power Sources Video Electrical Distribution Equipment Video Branch Circuits Video Classified Hazardous Locations…

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Items in Rob Claus’s Commercial Property Inspection Tool Bag

About this video: In this video, Rob Claus, CMI®, of WB Treece Consultants shows the tools he brings to a commercial property inspection. Tools range from devices for non-invasive testing, safety accessories, and other items that help him hurdle access issues for lighting and electrical equipment. These tools are not required to perform an inspection…

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