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First home inspection performed in 1988.

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ASHI® Candidate Member. April 1996.

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PaDep Certified Radon Testing April 1997.

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ASHI® Certified Inspector. December 1997.

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Alpha Check Inspections started 1999.

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Environmental Solutions Assoc. Certified Mold Testing. October 2002.

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Carbon County, PA Emergency Management Agency C.E.R.T. qualified. August 2005.

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Boston Environmental Certified Tank Testing. August 2006.

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CMC Energy Home Authorized Tune-Up® Inspector. December 2007.

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Infraspection Institute Certified Level I Infrared Thermographer. February 2008.

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TriState ASHI® Member 1996. Director 2004, Secretary 2005, Treasurer 2006-2008.

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Started contracting for fee in 1974.

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All phases and aspects of residential construction, renovation and repairs.

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Specialties include all trades: Foundations, Framing, Plumbing, Electrical, Roofing, Finish Carpentry and Finishes. Insulation and energy conservation practices also a priority.

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Restorations concentrated on Historic and Older Buildings (Pre WWII)as well as new construction.

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Projects included: a church, several restaurants, a theatre/playhouse, historic trinity houses and a television studio.

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Renovation projects included custom gut and rebuilds, foundation repairs, Heating/HVAC design and installation and custom kitchens and baths.

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Water/fire damage repairs.

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Custom additions and outdoor areas designed and built.

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Water penetration control and mitigation, basement finishing.

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Radon mitigation.

Education

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BS Degree from Drexel University (Dual Major). 1983.

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Temple Real Estate Institute. 1983.

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Pennsylvania Association of Realtors GRI Designation. 1986.

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Numerous Construction seminars and courses, Real Estate Courses and Investment Programs.

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Ongoing ASHI® and PADep required courses.

Real Estate

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Licensed to sell Real Estate in PA 1983 thru 1991.

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GRI Designation, CRS Designee.

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Listed, Sold and/or managed over $5 million in property.

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Member PAR, Phila. Board of Realtors, East Montgomery County Board of Realtors 1983-1990.

Property Management/Investments

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Bought, Renovated and Manage almost $1 million in Property which is personally held.

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Properties include 4 single family houses, 8 apartment units and 1 commercial property.

Personal

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EAST FALLS BUSINESS ASSN. Phila.
Served as President 2 yrs, VP 2 years, Recording Scty 2 yrs. 1985-1991.

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EAST FALLS COMMUNITY COUNCIL Member 1983-1993.

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EAST FALLS COMMUNITY FESTIVAL CHAIRMAN 1990.

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EFBA/EFCC various advisory boards and committees 1983-1991.

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Center City Proprietors Assn. Member 1987-1990.

Consultation Work

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Various clients in Tri State Area (PA, NJ, Del); Germany; Spain.

Litigation

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Montgomery County Testimony for Defense Regarding Property Purchase. 2000.

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Lancaster County expert witness for plaintiff in construction defect case. 1990.