Inspector's Qualifications
Home
Inspection requires a combination of skills and techniques which cut across the lines
between architecture, building, contracting and engineering. The inspector must have
a broad range of general knowledge in building, design and the mechanical trades
in order to recognize conditions which may affect the future life of a home.
Robert Drennan is well versed in all fields of construction. A licensed general contractor
and designer/builder for 20+ years in New England, his special areas of expertise
were historic and period restoration and reproduction, along with energy-efficient
new homes. He holds a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor's License: #CS 047737.
In addition, Mr. Drennan held A Home Improvement Contractors License, issued from
the Massachusetts Board of Building Regulations and Standards, Registration number:
111730 and The State of Connecticut, Dep. of Consumer Protection, Home Improvement
Contractor License, Registration Number: 531867.
Previously, he worked in engineering and manufacturing, in the fields of nuclear
data acquisition, aircraft instrumentation and motorcycle and engine manufacturing.
Robert has completed both the "ASHI" and the Carson, Dunlop & Associates,
Home Inspection Training Courses. He has also successfully completed the "ASHI"
examination requirements. Robert is a Full ASHI Member
and he holds a Home Inspector's License from the States of Connecticut
(#HOI.142), Massachusetts (#221)
and North Carolina
(#1129), which has the most rigorous requirements and examinations for home inspector
licensure nationally.
In May 2000, Robert completed course work and federal examinations and is now a Certified
EPA Radon Analysts. Gained Certification with The National Radon Safety Board as a Radon Measurement Specialist, Cir. # NRSB SSA017.
In November of 2000, course work and federal examinations for Radon Mitigation (#
NRSB SSA17G) were successfully completed at Cook College, Department of Environmental
Sciences at Rutgers University.
Completed studies and examination for Certification as a "Level One Mold Assessor"
ASPREI #5070. This training allows for the first general mold testing in a home before
bringing in a professional industrial hygienist for expensive technically exhaustive
testing.
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