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Inspection Expo 2008 is focused on diversification and business options to benefit home inspectors by offering multiple comprehensive tracks of education, check back soon for a complete schedule or call today for more information.

 
  Education Sessions      
 
  Breaks / Exhibit Hall      
 
  Special Events

Monday, October 20th

 
Track A - Business & Marketing Track B - Technical Track C - "Changing Times" Track D - Nevada
7:00 - 8:30 am

Registration, Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall

8:30 - 10:30 am Risk Management: Playing It Legally Safe & Smart - Part 1
Bob Pearson (with Tom Buckley)
Buildings That Stand Their Ground! An Introduction To Wind-Resistant Construction
Mark Cramer
ALL DAY SESSION
Property Adjusting - Expand Your Services and Paycheck I: All About Claims
Marcia Ward (with John Cargile)

Nevada Law Continuing Education
Lloyd Gibbs

10:30 - 11:00 am

Break in the Exhibit Hall

11:00 am - 12:30 pm Risk Management: Playing It Legally Safe & Smart - Part 2
Bob Pearson (with Tom Buckley)
Inspections That Smoke Out Fireplace & Chimney Hazards
Mike Nelson
Property Adjusting - Expand Your Services and Paycheck II: What is an Adjuster?
Marcia Ward (with John Cargile)
Nevada Safety First
John Prodromides
12:30 - 2:00 pm

Exhibit Hall Open - Lunch on your own

2:00 - 3:30 pm Expert Panel Discussion: Open Forum - Business & Marketing
Don Norman / Forrest Lines / Mike Casey
Breath Easier - Correcting Crawlspace Environments
Shannon Cory
Property Adjusting - Expand Your Services and Paycheck III: Real Life in the Field
Marcia Ward (with John Cargile)
Nevada Safety First
John Prodromides
3:30 - 4:00 pm

Break in the Exhibit Hall

4:00 - 6:00 pm The Secret To Successful Inspection & Reporting
Forrest Lines
HVAC Mechanics: The Future Is Now
Jay de Wolf
Property Adjusting - Expand Your Services and Paycheck IV: Back at the Office
Marcia Ward (with John Cargile)
 
7:00 - 10:00 pm Welcome Reception


Tuesday, October 21st

 
 
Track A - Business & Marketing Track B - Technical Track C - "Changing Times"
8:00 - 8:30 am Exhibit Hall Open All Day, Coffee Only
8:30 - 10:00 am Target Your Market With High Impact
Richard Whitsitt
Talking In Code: What Home Inspections Say To You
Mike Nelson
Don’t Be In The Dark About Photovoltaic Systems: Introductory Course
Bob Davidson
10:00 - 12:00 am

Game Show Brunch

12:30 - 2:00 pm Don’t Let The Market Bring Your Business Down—Diversify & Grow!
Don Norman
Expert Panel Discussion: Open Forum - Systems & Components?
Mike Casey / Alan Carson / Mark Cramer / Jay de Wolf
Exposing Home Renovation Cover Ups!
Steve Gladstone
2:00 - 3:00 pm

Break in the Exhibit Hall

3:00 - 4:30 pm Cut Down Your Inspection Time & Build Up Your Bank Account
Shannon Cory
Advanced Air Conditioning: Above and Beyond the Basics
Mark Cramer
Expert Panel Discussion: Open Forum - Changing Course
Mike Casey / Alan Carson / Don Norman / Steve Gladstone
4:30 - 5:00 pm

Break in the Exhibit Hall

5:00 - 6:30 pm Home Inspector Brochure Makeover
Mike Crow
Cracking The Code To Foundation Inspections
Mark Cramer
Be A Mean, Green Inspection Machine!
Don Norman
Roundtables: Open Discussion with Industry Leaders:

6:30 - 7:30 pm


Property Claims Adjusting - Marcia Ward / John Cargile
Women in Home Inspection - Dana La Fleur
InspectNOW v2 Reporting Software - Shannon Cory
Add to your Bottom Line with Energy Inspections - Don Norman
Litigation Consulting - Mike Casey
Post Tension Foundation - Richard Whitsitt
Growing Your Numbers - Steve Gladstone
6:30 - 7:30 pm How to Charge Higher Prices than your Competitor without Losing Business
Nick Gromicko - Founder, InterNACHI
The Importance of Peer Support
Brion Grant - ASHI President
Presentation by
Jim Turner - NAHI President


Wednesday, October 22nd

 
 
Track A - Business & Marketing Track B - Technical Track C - "Changing Times"
8:00 - 8:30 am Exhibit Hall Open All Day, Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 10:30 am Online Marketing - Have you been Googled Lately?
Caroline Knox (with Brian Kraff)
You’re Getting Warmer! Basic Facts of Natural Gas, Natural Draft Venting - Part 1
Joe Zaabadick
Introduction to Building Science for Home Inspectors
Frank Vigil
10:30 - 11:00 am

Break in the Exhibit Hall

11:00 am - 1:00 pm Home Inspector Marketing Success Blueprint
Mike Crow
It’s Not Just Hot Air! Natural Gas Heating – Natural Draft, Induced Draft & Condensing Furnaces - Part 2
Joe Zaabadick
Renovate Your Home Inspection Business With New Money-Making Services!
Steve Gladstone
1:00 - 2:00 pm

Lunch and Prize Drawings in the Exhibit Hall

 

 
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