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Bruce Chinery Credentials

Bruce averages over 500 home inspections per year.  He is a Certified Industrial Arts Instructor, with a background in construction.  Before retiring from the Coast Guard in 1998 he served as an industrial and naval engineering officer and attained his master degree. Bruce is also experienced in residential construction, septic systems, and foundation and concrete work. He also has ten years of experience in the maintenance and repair of heating, air conditioning, electrical, and electronics systems.

Bruce is a Certified Member of the American Society of Home Inspectors, is Virginia State Certified, and is a member of the Hampton Roads Chapter of ASHI. 

The list below is a chronological list of Bruce’s experience with inspections, structures and mechanical systems.

2007

 

2006

2005

 

 

2004

 

2003

2002

 

 

2001

Kaplan Schools, Electrical, Structural,

Fireplaces. More, Forced Air

Heat /Ductwork, 16 hours

 

Environmental Measurement and Instruments, 7 hours

 

ASHI / NAHI Seminars -

Heat, Air, and Moisture, 2 hours

Slate and Tile Roofs, 2 hours

Chimneys, Fireplaces, and Wood Stoves, 2 hours

Sealed Crawlspace Research, 2 hours

Tech Talk 2004, Electrical Service, Attic Ventilation, Water Heaters, 7 hours

Troubleshooting and Inspecting Water to Air Heat Pumps,  4 hours

Under House Framing Repairs, 2 hours

Heating and Cooling Systems Inspections for Home Inspectors, 5 hours

Tech Talk 2002, Wood Rot, Electrical Deficiencies, Structural Crack Analysis, 9 hours

Oil & Gas Heating Appliance Inspections for Home Inspectors, 6 hours

ASHI National Conference, Plumbing, Commercial Electric, Ventilation, Low Slope Roofing, 3 days

Tech Talk 2001, Crack Analysis, Moisture Diagnosis, 9 hours

 American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI), Certified Member  #205729

2000 Tech Talk 2000, Fireplaces, Foundations, Roofing, 8 hours

National Home Inspector Examination

Carson Dunlop Video Series, 30 hours

ITA  Inspection Techniques, 30 hours

American Society of Home Inspectors, Certified Candidate #205729
AccuSpec Home Inspection Level 4 Training, 80 hours
1997 State Examiner, Quality and Productivity Award for State
1993 East Coast Industrial Officer
1990 Shipboard Executive Officer
1987 Industrial Manager
1983 Shipboard Engineer
1980 Shipboard Superintendent of Repair
1979 Qualified Shipboard Engineer
1977 Industrial Arts Instructor

Education

 MSA, Human Resource Administration, Central Michigan University, Brooklyn, NY (1997)

 Bachelor of Science, Industrial Arts Education, Trenton State College, Trenton, NJ (1977)

 Associations

 Examiner, U. S. Senate Productivity & Quality Award for Virginia

American Society of Home Inspectors

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