| Date | Topic | Name | Title | Organization |
Contact
Information |
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| 9/15/03 | Gas Installations and Conversions | James M. Madsen | Residential Sales and Trade Relations Manager | Keyspan Energy Delivery | Tel (516) 545-3894 jmadsen@keyspanenergy.com |
| 10/20/03 | Asphalt Composite Shingles | Tom Tuffy | Territory Manager - Residential Roofing | CertainTeed Corporation | Tel (800) 359-7298 x 2790 thomas.j.tuffy@saint-gobain.com www.certainteed.com |
| Stephen D. Hern | Field Service Manager | CertainTeed Corporation | Tel (781) 278-0464 stephen.d.hern@saint-gobain.com www.certainteed.com |
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| 11/17/03 | NYS Residential Building Code Changes |
Richard A. Smith, R.A. | Regional Architect | Department of State - Codes Division | Tel (631) 952-4912 www.dos.state.ny.us |
| 1/26/04 | Electrical Testing Equipment | Glen Karpinos | Electric Lighting Agencies, Inc. | Tel (212) 645-4580 glen@electriclighting.com |
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| 2/16/04 | Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant Technology | James E. Frey | Manager - Wholesale Sales and Contractor Development | Wales Darby, Inc. | Tel (631) 585-6800 jfrey@walesdarby.com www.walesdarby.com |
| Anthony Tosi | Wholesale Services - Manhattan/Bronx | Wales Darby, Inc. | Tel (631) 585-6800 www.walesdarby.com |
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| 2/27/04 Seminar 4 |
Air Conditioning & Heat Pumps | Kerry O'Brien, P.E. | T.F. O'Brien & CO., Inc. | Tel (516) 488-1800 |
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| 2/27/04 Seminar 4 |
Plumbing Systems | Thomas Byrne | Prof. Property Inspections Inc. | Tel (718) 767-5928 | |
| 2/28/04 Seminar 4 |
Roofing | Stephen D. Hern | Field Service Manager | CertainTeed Corporation | Tel (781) 278-0464 stephen.d.hern@saint-gobain.com www.certainteed.com |
| 2/28/04 Seminar 4 |
Legal Issues | Scott Lockwood | Attorney at Law | Tel (631) 242-3369 slockwoodesq@aol.com |
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| 2/28/04 Seminar 4 |
Report Writing | Michael Casey | Managing Instructor | Inspection Training Associates | Tel 1 (800) 323-9235 mikec@homeinspection.com www.learn2inspect.com |
| 3/15/04 | Basement Waterproofing | John Cassidy | Complete Basement Systems | Tel (516) 409-8822 www.basementsystems.com |
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| 4/22/04 KeySpan 8 hour class |
Natural Gas and Gas Heating | Kevin Dunn | Senior Instructor | KeySpan | Tel (718) 630-3826 kdunn@keyspanenergy.com |
| 5/17/04 | Roundtable Discussion/Website Creation | Executive Board | Long Island ASHI | liashi@liashi.com | |
| 6/21/04 | Chimney Inspections | Michael Luckman | Manager of Operations | U.S. Chimney Corp | Tel (866) 446-8200 (516) 731-1173 |
| 7/19/04 | Mold and the Home Inspector | Les Jannson | A1 Professional Home Inspection | Tel (516) 223-3232 | |
| 9/20/04 | Neutocrete Crawlspace Sealant | Anthony J. Craparo | Director of Sales | Neutocrete | Tel (888) 799-9997 Acraparo@Neutocrete.com www.neutocrete.com |
| 10/18/04 | Circuit Breaker and Electric System Testing | David T. Simon | Project Manager | Simon & Simon Testing | Tel (516) 414-8098 SimonNSimonTest@optonline.net |
| 11/15/04 | Home Improvement Trends and Costs | Douglas Cornwell | Executive Director of Operations | Alure | Tel (516) 296-7754 doug@alure.com www.alure.com |
| 1/17/05 | Construction using Insulating Concrete Forms | Vince Capogna | PolySteel Sales and Support | Tel (516) 742-7229 info@polysteelsales.com www.polysteelsales.com |
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| 2/11/05 Seminar 5 |
Code Related Topics | Richard Smith, R.A. | Regional Architect | Department of State - Codes Division | Tel (631) 952-4912 www.dos.state.ny.us |
| 2/11/05 Seminar 5 |
Environmental Issues - Hazardous Waste/ Underground Oil Tanks | Robert Madarasz | Envirospect | Tel (631) 366-5294 rmadarasz@envirospect.com www.envirospect.com |
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| Larry A. Vetter | Envirospect | Tel (631) 366-5294 lvetter@envirospect.com www.envirospect.com |
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| 2/11/05 Seminar 5 |
Foundations and Framing | David Goldstein | Director | Building Inspectors Career Institute | Tel (609) 490-0022 www.inspectoreducation.com |
| 2/12/05 Seminar 5 |
Roofing and Siding | Michael Casey | Vice President for Education | Inspection Training Associates | Tel (800) 323-9235 mikec@homeinspection.com www.learn2inspect.com |
| 2/12/05 Seminar 5 | Wood - fungi, insect and water damage | Stephen Smulski, Ph.D. | President | Wood Science Specialists Inc. | Tel (413) 259-1661 woodsci@crocker.com |
| 3/21/05 | Infrared Scanning in Home Inspections | Tom D'Agostino, P.E. | Sales Agent | HomeSafe Inspection | Tel (631) 467-4663 www.homesafeinspection.com |
| 4/18/05 | Wet and damp basements - causes and cures | Frank and Joe Boccia |
Boccia Inc. | Tel (516) 747-7727 www.bocciabros.com |
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| 5/16/05 | Electrical Inspections & New York Board of Fire Underwriters | Anthony Giordano | Chief Electrical Inspector | New York Board of Fire Underwriters | Tel (631) 393-5149 Agiordano@nybfu.org www.nybfu.org |
| 6/20/05 | Space-Pak High Velocity Air Conditioning System | Anthony Tosi | Wholesale Sales | Wales Darby Inc. | Tel (631) 585-6800 atosi@walesdarby.com www.walesdarby.com |
| Chris Crean | Comfort Systems Dept. | Wales Darby Inc. | Tel (631) 585-6800 ccrean@walesdarby.com www.walesdarby.com |
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| 7/18/05 | Multimedia Presentation incl. ASHI PSA's, videos, licensing, etc. | Executive Board | Long Island ASHI | liashi@liashi.com | |
| 9/19/05 | Termites | Peter S. Scala | Parkway Exterminating | Tel (516) 328-2989 peterscala@parkwaybugs.com www.parkwaybugs.com |
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| 10/17/05 | Oil Heat and Related Issues | John D. Maniscalco | Executive Vice President | New York Oil Heating Assn | Tel (212) 695-1380 nyoilheating@nyoha.org www.nyoha.org |
| 11/21/05 | Mold Inspection and Restoration | Larry Hackney | Executive Vice President | Servpro | Tel (203) 847-4950 lhackney@robkat.com |
| 1/23/06 | Heat Pump Inspections | Kerry O'Brien, P.E. | T.F. O'Brien & CO., Inc. | Tel (516) 488-1800 |
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| 2/10/06 Seminar 6 |
Plumbing and Hot Water Heaters | Joseph Corsetto | President | Shelterworks, Inc. | Tel (973) 328-2912 www.shelterworks.net |
| 2/10/06 Seminar 6 |
Marketing | David Goldstein | Director | Building Inspectors Career Institute | Tel (609) 490-0022 www.inspectoreducation.com |
| 2/10/06 Seminar 6 |
Steam Heating Systems | Thomas Byrne | Prof. Property Inspections Inc. | Tel (718) 767-5928 | |
| 2/11/06 Seminar 6 |
Electrical Systems | David Goldstein | Director | Building Inspectors Career Institute | Tel (609) 490-0022 www.inspectoreducation.com |
| 2/11/06 Seminar 6 |
Hydro-Air Heating Systems | Graham Clark | Vice President - Engineering | Carson Dunlop | Tel (800) 268-7070 graham@carsondunlop.com www.carsondunlop.com |
| 2/11/06 Seminar 6 |
Chimney Systems | John Pilger | President | Chief Chimney Services Inc. | Tel (631) 863-2460 Chimneyman@aol.com www.chiefchimney.com |
| 3/20/06 | Permits and Certificates | Paul Muhs | President | Express Permits, LLC | Tel (516) 249-1234 ExpressPermits@optonline.net www.permits123.com |
| 4/17/06 | Hydronic heating installation and inspection | Larry Wray | Factory Sales Representative | Slant/Fin | Tel (516) 484-2610x232 lwray@slantfin.com www.slantfin.com |
| Larry Askew | Sales Service Representative | Slant/Fin | Tel (800) 873-4346x453 www.slantfin.com |
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| 5/15/06 | Oil burners | Charlie Masone | Sales Engineer | Beckett | Tel (516) 695-4008 cmasone@beckettcorp.com |
| 6/19/06 | Roundtable Discussion | Executive Board | Long Island ASHI | liashi@liashi.com | |
| 7/17/06 | Above ground oil tank inspection and testing | Ken Durand | Director of Sales | General Utilities | Tel (516) 349-8989 www.generalutilities.com |
| Mike Hatch | President | Boston Environmental | Tel (800) 401-8265x1003 mike_hatch@bostonenv.com www.bostonenv.com |
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| 9/18/06 | The role of air barriers in cavity wall construction | Dennis Whitley | Manufacturer's Representative | Prosoco | Tel (516) 488-7110 concreterep@aol.com www.prosoco.com |
| 10/16/06 | Helical Piers | John Cassidy | Director of Marketing & Estimating | Premium Technical Services Corp. | Tel (516) 409-6000 www.premiumtechnical.com |
| 11/20/06 | Roundtable Discussion | Executive Board & Joe Pasaturo | Long Island ASHI | liashi@liashi.com | |
| 1/22/07 | Roundtable Discussion | Executive Board & Joe Pasaturo | Long Island ASHI | liashi@liashi.com | |
| 2/26/07 | Phase I and Phase II Site Assessments | Jay Coughlin | Galli Engineering PC | Tel (631) 271-9292 | |
| 3/19/07 | Home Inspection Litigation Review | Executive Board | Long Island ASHI | liashi@liashi.com | |
| 4/16/07 | Foundation and Basement Structural Review and Waterproofing | Vincent Boccia, PE | Professional Engineer | Boccia Inc | Tel (516) 747-7727 www.bocciabros.com |
| 5/21/07 | Electrical Inspections | Eddie Rodriguez | Chief Electrical Inspector | Electrical Inspection Service Inc. | Tel (631) 286-6642 edr@electinspsvce.com www.electinspsvce.com |
| 7/16/07 | Home Inspection Law, PE Law and General Business Law | Peter Wilson | Long Island ASHI | Tel (631) 758-4173 | |
| 9/17/07 | Selecting home inspection tools | Robert Silverman | The Home Inspection Pro LLC | bob@TheHomeInspectionPro.com | |
| 9/17/07 | Energy Star Programs for new construction houses |
Pat Harper | QC Technical Field Representative | LIPA | Tel (631) 590-5723 |
| 10/15/07 | Termite and carpenter ant inspections | Bernard Wendell | Environmental Specialist | Arrow Exterminating Co. | Tel (516) 593-7770 |
| 10/28/07 Seminar 7 |
Inspecting structural and mechanical aspects of NYC row houses | Joseph Pasaturo, PE | AVT Enterprises | Tel (718) 720-5088 | |
| 10/28/07 Seminar 7 |
Inspecting converted seasonal homes on the East End of Long Island | Peter Wilson | Wilson Inspection Agency Inc. | Tel (631) 758-4173 | |
| 11/19/07 | Energy Star Programs for existing and older homes | Rich Manning | Energy Master Long Island | Tel (631) 234-0899 | |
| 1/28/08 | Environmental Testing | Paul Gressin | Professional Building Inspectors | Tel (516) 295-2581 pbiinc@optonline.net www.professionalbuildinginspector.com |
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| 2/25/08 | Oil Tank Regulations | Robin Putnum | Nassau County Health Dept | Tel (516) 227-9691 | |
| 2/25/08 | Lead Paint Regulations | David Forte | Nassau County Health Dept | Tel (516) 227-9415 | |
| 3/17/08 | Bulkheads and foundations for waterfront homes | Gary Maksym | A Maximum Home Inspection Inc | Tel (516) 795-2629 | |
| 4/21/08 | Environmental and water issues in basements and crawl spaces | Bill Simone | Healthy Basement Systems | Tel (866) 427-9010 myhealthybasement.com |
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| 5/8/08 Seminar 8 |
Mold and Other Environmental Concerns in Residential Properties | Paul Gressin | Professional Building Inspectors | Tel (516) 295-2581 pbiinc@optonline.net www.professionalbuildinginspector.com |
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| 5/8/08 Seminar 8 |
Electrical Deficiencies in 1 and 2 family dwellings | Salvatore Ferrara | Electrical Training Center | Tel (631) 226-8021 | |
| 5/9/08 Seminar 8 |
Oil Heat System Inspection | John Levey | President | Oil Heat Associates | Tel (516) 679-4686 jlevey@oilheatassociates.com www.oilheatassociates.com |
| 5/9/08 Seminar 8 |
Kevin Rooney | Oilheat Institute Of Long Island | Tel (631) 360-0200 info@ohili.org www.ohili.org |
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| 5/9/08 Seminar 8 |
Thermal Boundry in Residential Properties | Rich Manning | Energy Master Long Island | Tel (631) 234-0899 | |
| 5/9/08 Seminar 8 |
Risks of Residential Lead-Based Paint | Lou Martinez | Accredited Environmental Solutions | Tel (516) 944-5323 lou@EPAfirm.com www.EPAfirm.com |
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| 5/19/08 | Air conditioning and heat pumps | Peter Wilson | Wilson Inspection Agency Inc. | Tel (631) 758-4173 | |
| 6/16/08 | Pool inspections | James B. Luty | President | American Pool Management of Long Island | Tel (877) 494-7665 jluty@pools-world.com www.americanpool.com |
| 7/21/08 | Roundtable Discussion of changes to Module 5 training requirements | Executive Board & Joe Pasaturo | Long Island ASHI | liashi@liashi.com | |
| 9/15/08 10/20/08 |
Deck Construction and Inspection | Brett Belair | Territory Manager | Simpson Strong-Tie Company | Tel (614) 850-4123 bbelair@strongtie.com www.strongtie.com |
| 11/14/08 | Natural Gas Safety and Gas Heating Systems | John Mead | Lead Training Specialist | nationalgrid | Tel (718) 990-7066 john.mead@us.ngrid.com www.nationalgrid.com |
| 11/17/08 | Defect Recognition and Documentation | Matthew Wynne | Long Island ASHI | 2inspect@optonline.net | |
| 1/19/09 | Basement water issues and waterproofing solutions | Joe Falco | Vulcan Waterproofing Systems | Tel (877) 885-2268 | |
| 2/23/09 | High efficiency air conditioning and tankless water heaters |
Kerry O'Brien PE | T.F. O'Brien & Co. Inc. | Tel (516) 488-1800 kerry@tfobrien.com tfobrien.com |
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| 3/16/09 | Masonry construction and common defects | Leo Tavella | T & T Masonry Corp. | Tel (631) 224-7303 www.TandTMasonry.com |
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| 3/19/09 Seminar 9 |
Application and Use of Infrared Cameras | Peng Lee | Vice President Technology | HomeSafe Home Services | Tel (866) 327-7233 plee@homesafeinspection.com www.homesafeinspection.com |
| 3/19/09 3/20/09 Seminar 9 |
Mock Home Inspector Trial, Report Writing & Legal Liability | David Goldstein | Director | Building Inspectors Career Institute | Tel (609) 490-0022 www.inspectoreducation.com |
| Joseph W. Denneler | Attorney at Law | Zarwin Baum DeVito Kaplan Schaer Toddy P.C. | Tel (215) 569-2800 jwdenneler@zarwin.com www.zarwin.com |
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| Robert W. Pearson | Allen Insurance Group | Tel (478) 825-5566 bob@allenins.com www.allenins.com |
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| 3/20/09 Seminar 9 |
Advanced Heating Systems | Dennis Jenkins | Senior Instructor | NationalGrid | Tel (516) 779-4107 dennis.jenkins@us.ngrid.com www.nationalgrid.com |
| 4/20/09 | Flat Roof Installation and Inspection | Mark V. Sperduti | Roofing Specialties Inc. | Tel (631) 223-2900 marks@roofingspec.com |
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| 5/18/09 | How Do You Report It? | Robert Silverman | Long Island ASHI | Tel (516) 236-9620 | |
| 6/15/09 | Geothermal (Ground Source) Heat Pumps |
Kerry O'Brien PE | T.F. O'Brien & Co. Inc. | Tel (516) 488-1800 kerry@tfobrien.com tfobrien.com |
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| 7/20/09 | Fire & Smoke Damage Detection, Structural Implications and Mitigation | Robert Tedone | Servpro of Great Neck/Port Washington | Tel (516) 467-4897 www.servpro.com |
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| 9/21/09 | Chimneys and Chimney Inspections | John Pilger | Chief Chimney Services | Tel (631) 863-2460 chiefchimney.com |
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| 10/19/09 | Solar Power for the Home | Joseph Cordes | Sales Manager | EmPower CES, LLC | Tel (516) 837-3459 jcordes@empowerces.com www.empowerces.com |
| 11/16/09 | Cesspools | Scott Hamarich | Vice President | Eastern Environmental Solutions, Inc. | Tel (631) 727-2700 ScottHamarich@EasternEnviro.com www.EasternEnviro.com |
| 1/25/10 | Indoor Air Quality and Testing | Lance Tuckruskye | Clean Air Testing Labs, Inc. | Tel (877) 370-8860 lance@cleanairtesting.com cleanairtesting.com |
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| 2/15/10 | How Do You Report It? | Executive Board | Long Island ASHI | liashi@liashi.com | |
| 2/25/10 LIASHI/MAHI Seminar 1 |
Commercial Grade Systems in Residential and Mixed-use Buildings | Richard Weldon, PE | Carson Dunlop Weldon & Associates Ltd. | ||
| 2/25/10 LIASHI/MAHI Seminar 1 |
Report Writing for Home Inspectors | Alan Carson | Carson Dunlop Weldon & Associates Ltd. | ||
| 2/26/10 LIASHI/MAHI Seminar 1 |
Pitfalls of Synthetic Stucco (EIFS) | Scott "Spiderman" Mulholland | |||
| 2/26/10 LIASHI/MAHI Seminar 1 |
How To Deal With Complaints After The Home Inspection | Ivan Kaplan | |||
| Larry Van Dyke | Attorney at Law | ||||
| 3/15/10 | Inspecting permanently installed backup generators and associated wiring for home use | Sal Ferrara | Electrical Training Center Inc. | Tel (631) 226-8021 sal@electricaltrainingcenterli.com www.electricaltrainingcenterli.com |
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| Frank Navetta | PowerPro Service Company | Tel (631) 567-2700 pwrpro@optonline.net www.powerprogenerators.com |
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| 4/19/10 | Seller's Inspections | Jim Ruppert | Safe Harbor Inspections Inc. | Tel (631) 275-8080 jimruppert@safeharborinspections.com www.safeharborinspections.com |
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| 5/17/10 | How do you report it? | Executive Board | Long Island ASHI | liashi@liashi.com | |
| 6/21/10 | Oil Heat System Inspection | John Levey | President | Oil Heat Associates | Tel (516) 679-4686 jlevey@oilheatassociates.com www.oilheatassociates.com |
| 7/19/10 | High Efficiency Gas Furnaces | Dennis Jenkins | Senior Instructor | NationalGrid | Tel (516) 779-4107 dennis.jenkins@us.ngrid.com www.nationalgrid.com |
| 9/20/10 | Inspecting Structural Elements | Paul Besmertnik, P.E. | Paul Besmertnik PE | Tel (631) 351-6966 pbesmer@aol.com www.besmertnikhomeinspections.com |
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| 10/18/10 | Combustible Gas and Carbon Monoxide Meters | Rich Bruno | Bacharach | Tel (646) 416-3842 richb@mybacharach.com www.bacharach-inc.com |
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| 11/15/10 | Composite decking materials and deck construction | Mark DeMarco | Account Manager | Trex | Tel (718) 607-9112 mdemarco@trex.com |
| Jay Oliver | Long Island Decking | Tel (516) 594-0390 joliver@lidecking.com www.lidecking.com |
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| 1/24/11 | Radiant heating systems | Brian Coyne | VP of Sales | Roth Industries | Tel (315) 525-1895 brianc@roth-usa.com www.roth-usa.com |
| 2/10/11 LIASHI/MAHI Seminar 2 |
Foundation Fundamentals | Van K. Smith | Smith Bros. Concrete Contractors Inc. | Tel (845) 778-2997 smithbro@frontiernet.net www.smithbrothersconcrete.com |
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| 2/10/11 LIASHI/MAHI Seminar 2 |
Errors and Omissions Insurance | Gary Almeida | Manager - MPL Claims Unit | Lexington Insurance - Chartis | Tel (617) 330-4221 gary.almeida@chartisinsurance.com www.chartisinsurance.com |
| 2/10/11 LIASHI/MAHI Seminar 2 |
Electrical Service Inspections | Sal Ferrara | Electrical Training Center Inc. | Tel (631) 226-8021 sal@electricaltrainingcenterli.com www.electricaltrainingcenterli.com |
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| 2/10/11 LIASHI/MAHI Seminar 2 |
Waterproofing Above and Below Grade | Vincent Boccia, PE | Professional Engineer | Boccia Inc | Tel (516) 747-7727 www.bocciabros.com |
| 2/11/11 LIASHI/MAHI Seminar 2 |
Brownstone Inspections | Sherman Price, PE | Tel (508) 822-4501 | ||
| 2/11/11 LIASHI/MAHI Seminar 2 |
Heating systems | Kerry O'Brien PE | T.F. O'Brien & Co. Inc. | Tel (516) 488-1800 kerry@tfobrien.com www.tfobrien.com |
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| 2/11/11 LIASHI/MAHI Seminar 2 |
Boilers | Carl Krause | Plumber Care Technical Lead US Customer Driven Construction | National Grid | Tel (516) 523-7143 carl.krause@us.ngrid.com www.nationalgrid.com |
| 2/28/11 | Lead Paint and Asbestos for the Home Inspector | Steve Rosenbaum | Accredited Environmental Solutions | Tel (516) 944-5323 | |
| 3/21/11 | Pervious Concrete: A Stormwater Management Alternative | Bill Lyons | Executive Director | The Concrete Industry Board | Tel (718) 459-4900 blyons@cibofnyc.org www.cibofnyc.org |
| 4/18/11 | How do you report it? | Executive Board | Long Island ASHI | liashi@liashi.com | |
| 5/16/11 | Residential Condensing Boilers | Jerry Katz | Wallace Eannace Assoc. Inc. | Tel (516) 454-9306 wea-inc.com |
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| 6/20/11 | Solar Installations | David G. Schieren | Chief Executive Officer | EmPower Solar | Tel (516) 837-3459 dschieren@empowerces.com www.EmPower-Solar.com |
| 6/20/11 | Internet Marketing | Bill Schieck | Driven Local | Tel (800) 454-9103x500 bill@DrivenLocal.com www.drivenlocal.com |
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| 7/18/11 | Termite inspections and technology | Barry Stangel | Executive Director | B.H. Stangel Inc. | Tel (845) 357-7734 barrypmtc@optonline.net www.pestmanagementtraining.com |
| 9/19/11 | Thermal Imaging | Anthony Catenaro | District Sales Manager | FLIR | Tel (888) 506-7290 anthony.catenaro@flir.com www.flir.com |
| 10/17/11 | HERS Ratings and Energy Star | Matt Wynne | Aberdeen Building Consulting Inc. | Tel (631) 969-9860 2inspect@optonline.net inspectbeforebuying.com |
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| 11/21/11 | Insulation | Robert Delfino | Delfino Insulation | Tel (631) 567-4595 rdelfino@delfinoinsulation.com www.delfinoinsulation.com |
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| 1/23/12 | Aluminum Wiring | Tom D'Agostino, P.E. | Consulting Engineer | D'Agostino & Associates | Tel (631) 467-4663 tdagosti@aol.com |