Central Pennsylvania InterNACHI Chapter meeting (POSTPONED)

You are cordially invited to the next meeting of the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI), POSTPONED  The meeting is open to all. You don’t need to be a member to attend.  $40/person includes nice dinner.
 
Introduction by: Walter Pica, President of the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of InterNACHI on their new website:
Guest technical speaker:  To be announced.
  • Technical subject.
Other speaker:  Aimee Jalowsky, InterNACHI's Director of Operations on:
Other speaker:  Robert Brown, President of the InterNACHI-DUKA Chapter in Ontario on:
Other speaker:  Nick Gromicko, former veteran REALTOR, ad agency owner, and InterNACHI's janitor on:  
  • Marketing your home inspection service directly to home buyers.
  • Raising your prices when your competition charges less.
  • Converting every call into a scheduled inspection.
  • Creating a marketing brochure that works in Harrisburg.
  • Tweaking your website to generate more inspection work.
Other speaker:  John Bowman, Vice President of InterNACHI and Vice President of the InterNACHI Foundation on:
Other speaker:  Lorne Steiner, CEO of Porter Valley Software and InterNACHI's Director at Large.  Lorne will be giving a seminar on "Advanced Communications for Home Inspectors" which includes:
  • Effective Marketing to increase business.
  • Best Business Practices for the Home Inspection Industry.
  • How to effectively Avoid Litigation.
Dinner: 
Choice of Seared Top Sirloin, Chicken Marsala, or (for any vegetarians) Fettuccine Bravo... all served with Buttered Baby Red Potatoes, Cauliflower Broccoli and Carrot Blend, Salad, Rolls and Butter.  cost- $40 per person.
Door prizes: 
InterNACHI ADRS  http://www.nachiadrs.com  2 free memberships.
Quickworks https://www.nachi.org/quickworkforpalm.htm 1 free software package.
Palm-Tech  1 licensed copy of Palm-Tech Picture Album, the easiest way to add photos to inspection reports and an $80.00 value. 
 
Dues: There are currently no dues required to join the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of InterNACHI.  You need not join to attend.

Place:
Best Western Inn's and Suites 
815 Eisenhower Blvd.
Middletown, PA  17057
(717) 939-1600
 
 
Free shuttle from the Harrisburg Airport. 
Directions:
  • From New York, the north side of New Jersey, Canada, Allentown and Bethlehem, take Interstate 78 West to Interstate 81 South to Interstate 83 South to Interstate 283 South. Take Exit 1B to the first stoplight and the Best Western Inn & Suites will be directly in front of you. (1½ to 5 hours driving time)
  • From Baltimore, take Interstate 83 North to Interstate 283 South, take Exit 1B to the first stoplight and the Best Western Inn & Suites will be directly in front of you. (1 to 2 hours driving time)
  • From Chambersburg, Hagerstown, Maryland or Martinsburg, West Virginia, take Interstate 81 North to Interstate 83 South to Interstate 283 South. Take Exit 1B to the first stoplight and the Best Western Inn & Suites will be directly in front of you. (1 to 2 hours driving time)
  • From Dover or Wilmington, Delaware, take Route 13 North to Route 41 North to Route 30 West to Lancaster to Interstate 283 West. The Best Western Inn & Suites will be at the end of the expressway. (2 hours driving time)
  • From Harrisburg International Airport, take Interstate 283 West until the expressway ends. At the first stoplight the Best Western Inn & Suites will be directly in front of you. (5 minutes driving time)
  • From Lancaster, take Route 30 West to Interstate 283 West until the expressway ends. At the first stoplight the Best Western Inn & Suites will be directly in front of you. (30 minutes driving time)
  • From New England, take Interstate 84 West to Interstate 81 South to Interstate 83 South to Interstate 283 South to Exit 1B. At the first stoplight the Best Western Inn & Suites will be directly in front of you. (5 to 8 hours driving time)
  • From the south side of New Jersey, take the New Jersey Turnpike West to Exit 6 onto the Pennsylvania Turnpike West to Exit 247 to Interstate 283 North to Exit 1B. At the first stoplight the Best Western Inn & Suites will be directly in front of you. (2 hours driving time)

Everyone is welcome to attend this open-door home inspection event.  Please RSVP to me at nick.gromicko@nachi.org if you plan to attend.

This Chapter and meeting were put together by InterNACHI member:

Walter A. Picka
President of
Highspire, PA 17034
(717) 616-0150
wpicka@pa.nachi.org
 
I hope to see you there!
 
 
Nick Gromicko
Director of Operations
 
 
Attendance counts as 1 hour toward InterNACHI member continuing education.


https://www.nachi.org/iq.htm  Free Inspector's Quarterly.
https://www.nachi.org/avoidinglitigation.htm  Free Avoiding Litigation CD.
https://www.nachi.org/eo.htm  Error and omissions insurance discount portal.
https://www.nachi.org/benefits.htm  Membership benefits.
https://www.nachi.org/events.htm  Other InterNACHI events. 
http://www.nachicentralpa.org  Central PA InterNACHI Chapter website.