Announcing Your 2022 ASHI Leadership

February 1, 2022

The American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) is pleased to announce our leadership for 2022! After casting your ballots during the elections, the new leaders have been installed into their respective roles and are ready to hit the ground running. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with who will be at the helm of our association.

2022 Officers

John Wessling
President

Lisa Alajajian Giroux
President- Elect

Bronson Anderson
Treasurer

Steve Cross
Secretary

Bruce Barker
Immediate Past President

2022 Directors

Robert Claus
2022-2024

Mark Goodman
2020-2022

Robert Guyer
2022-2024

Doug Johnson
2020-2022

Scott Johnson
2020-2022

Jeffrey Leighton
2021-2023

Kyle Rodgers
2021-2023

Vince Tecce
2021-2023

Join us in welcoming the new ASHI Leadership for 2022, as we set out towards another successful year!


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Crawl spaces aren’t exactly the highlight of a home inspector’s day. Stuffy, cramped, and poorly lit, these areas present a significant challenge. In fact, with some inspectors reporting hazards such as animals, exposed wiring, and toxins like mold and sewage, crawl spaces can be more than uncomfortable. They can be dangerous.

A Letter From the New President

Looking back at my journey to become ASHI President, I can only say—Wow! It seems like only yesterday that I took the leap to be a home inspector. I remember very well the day when one of my mentors threatened to give me a swift kick and said, “You need to start booking your own inspections. You know this stuff!” At the time I could only think, “Who, me? You have to be kidding. I’m too new to the world of home inspections.”

A Brief History of Pipes

Plumbing systems are certainly an important part of home inspections. Have you ever considered how plumbing and water supply systems were developed? Knowing about these changes through the years sheds light on some terms and practices still used today.

What You Don’t Know About Smart Homes

In 1962, The Jetsons aired as a comical view of the future with their smart home. In 1966 Americans first viewed Star Trek; most of its tech has since become a reality. Since then many TV series and major movie productions have featured futuristic homes, including Tony Stark’s mansion in Iron Man and the smart home in I.T. (2016)

ASHI Edge: A New Era of Education

In December 2021, the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) launched its all-new online education platform: the ASHI Edge. The momentous endeavor was headed by ASHI’s Director of Education Edwin Barrera and his skillful team in the education department.

ASHI Thanks Our Affiliates!

The American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) would like to extend our gratitude and appreciation to our 2021-2022 Affiliate Members for their continued support and the positive impact they provide the ASHI community!

Recognizing Our IW 2022 Exhibitors

ASHI was looking forward to returning to an in-person conference in 2022. Unfortunately, with the onset of the new Omicron variant coupled with the ongoing Delta variant, ASHI was forced to cancel the in-person conference, InspectionWorld 2022, January 16-19, 2022, in Orlando.

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