ASHI Certified Inspector
Member Since 1980
Stuart E. Zwang, P.E.
Home Raters, Inc.
My Inspections Cover
ASHI Standard of Practice
The ASHI Standard of Practice is the foundation that all ASHI members conduct their home inspections upon. Adhering to the Standard puts our members in the best position to provide an effective and informative service to their clients, and help them make a sound decision on their new home.
The Standard of Practice covers the following areas:
- Air Conditioning Systems
- Plumbing Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Structural Systems
- Exterior
- Fireplace
- Flooring
- Solid Fuel Burning Appliances
- Heating Systems
- Interior
- Insulation And Ventilation
- Roof System
Property Types
- Commercial Property Inspections
- High End Homes/ Estates
- Historic Homes
- Multi-Family Homes (Condos/Apartments)
- New Construction Inspections
- Single-Family Homes
- Townhouses/Villas
Additional Services
Learn more about these additional services.
- Decks
- EIFS/Stucco
- Expert Witness Testimony/Litigation Support
- Infrared Thermography
- Lead Based-Paint
- Pre-Drywall Inspections
- Radon Testing
- Relocation Inspections
- Wood Destroying Organisms / Insects
Bio
Also licensed Home Inspector in Wisconsin and Indiana as well as Professional Engineering license in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana and Michigan
We have
Been inspecting for over 40 years.
Inspected properties for several presidents and
their descendant
Performed reserve studies for management
companies
Inspected student dormitories, and new homes.
I am personally a lifetime ASHI member, and served on both the ethics and standards committees.
In addition, I have been a community volunteer in the historic preservation and affordable housing commissions.
I have also taught various home inspector and related courses at the University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois State University and the Illinois Institute of Technology
Licensing
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Illinois 450.000464
Exp: 11/30/2022
Illinois 450.000464
Exp: 11/30/2024
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