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Affiliations

 

International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI)

  

Inspection Training Associates (ITA)

  

Douglas/Elbert Realtors Association (DERA)

  

Homeinspection.com

  

International Organization for Standardization

  

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

  

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

  

Colorado InterNACHI

  

Center for Environmental Research & Technology (CERTI)

  

International Association of Indoor Air Consultants (IAC2)

  

BestInspectors.net 

  

Move in Certifed.com 

  

National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM)

  

Infrared Certified

 

 

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