Spada, M.D. (2002). The Home Inspection Book: A Guide for Professionals. South-Western Thomson Learning, Ohio.
- An introduction to the professional home inspection (ms3-14)
- Home inspection procedure and reporting (ms41-66)
- Inspecting the site (ms73-88)
- Inspecting the exterior (ms93-129)
- Inspecting the interior (ms135-162)
- Recognizing environmental issues (ms247-260)
- Appendix:
- ASHI The standard of practice and code of ethics (ms349-356)
- NAHI Standard of practice and code of ethics (ms357-365)
- Home inspectors organizations websites:
- www.aahi.com American Association of Home Inspectors (AAHI)
- www.homeinspectortraining.com American Inspectors Society (AIS)
- www.ashi.com American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI)
- www.iami.com Housing Inspection Foundation (HIF)
- www.nabie.org National Association of Building Inspection Engineers (NABIE)
- www.nahi.org National Association of Home Inspectors (NAHI)
- www.frea.com The Foundation of Real Estate Appraisers (FREA)
- www.sprei.com Society of Professional Real Estate Inspectors (SPREI)
