InterNACHI-DuKa (Durham-Kawartha) Chapter meeting in Ontario on February 23rd, 2005.

You are cordially invited to the next meeting of the DuKa Chapter of the National Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI), Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005 at 6:30pm.  Dinner starts at 8:00.  The meeting is open to all. You don’t need to be a member to attend. This dinner meeting is $30.00/person, including the presentation.    

Introduction by:  Bob Brown, President of InterNACHI-DuKa.
  • The future of InterNACHI-DuKa.
  • Upcoming continuing education.
Guest Technical speaker:   Dave Doan, Plumber for 26 years, Certified with American Society of Sanitary Engineering, Cross-connection Control Specialist, Assisted Durham Region Works Dept. with rewriting Water By-laws to incorporate back flow prevention & cross-connection control for inspecting and regulatory purposes on:
  • Cross-connection and Back Flow Prevention - brief history, types, application (both city & rural).
  • How to inspect as a home inspector.
  • How to report the findings.
Other speaker:  Nick Gromicko, Former veteran REALTOR, ad agency owner, and Executive Director of InterNACHI on:  
  • Canadian Home Inspection Licensing.  A sensible, fair plan.
  • Marketing your home inspection service directly to home buyers.
  • Raising your prices when your competition charges less.
  • Converting every call into a scheduled inspection.
Our guest speaker will be: 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.
As part of the seminar he will be showing the company's premier home inspection report-writer... InspectVue Residential.
Dinner menu: Beef, chicken or fish including salad, dinner roll, and dessert. 

Free stuff:

Dues: There are currently no dues required to join the InterNACHI-DuKa Chapter. You need not join to attend.

Place:

Bobby C's Dockside (Port Darlington Marina)
70 Port Darlington Road
Bowmanville, ON   L1C 3K3
Phone:   (905) 623-4925
www.bobbycs.com
 
Ask for the InterNACHI group discount if staying overnight.
 
Directions:
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:
Bob Brown
President
InterNACHI-DuKa
A.C.I.S.S.
Bowmanville, ON  
(905) 697-1500
Local dignitaries, real estate professionals, and media will be on hand as well.  Regular meetings to take place on the 4th Wednesday each month.
 
I hope to see you there!
 
 
 
Nick Gromicko
Executive Director
 
 
Attendance counts as 1 hour toward InterNACHI member continuing education.


https://www.nachi.org/benefits.htm  Membership benefits.
https://www.nachi.org/crf.htm  Canadian-based Consumer Recover Fund.
https://www.nachi.org/events.htm  Other InterNACHI events. 
http://www.nachiconvention.com InterNACHI's convention.