Chimney Documentation to Reduce Liability and Increase Profits

2021: Jun 17-18 | Jul 14-15 | Sept 2-3

Each of the Chimney Documentation to Reduce Liability and Increase Profit courses in 2021 are available as part of a 4-Day Workshop. During these workshops you may attend one or all 3 courses available. 

CSIA CEUs: 4-T, 4-CS, 4-CL | NFI CEUs: 12

We can offer this as a CSIA Road Show course, learn more here.

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CSIA’s Chimney Documentation to Reduce Liability and Increase Profits is a fast-paced two-day program designed to enhance your inspection process. During this session, our instructors will concentrate on helping you build the narrative-style reports your customers prefer. The session will also teach you how to put the photos from the field into your professional narrative report. When you attend CSIA’s Chimney Documentation to Reduce Liability and Increase Profits, you’ll design at least three complete reports and have the opportunity to see many more.

Topics covered:

• Different styles of writing including performance-based, real estate inspection and proposal language.
• Data collection detail using the NFPA 211 Level 1 and 2 inspection standards and the best ways to systemize data collected. Simply put, you’ll learn how to do a thorough and professional inspection in the field.
• Understanding the similarities between IRC and NFPA 211.
• Which photos to take and why.
• You’ll learn proper photo progression techniques.
• Photography skills and how to interpret photos from video scanners.
• Using your computer: how to archive your photos, shortcuts and templates to make the process easier.