Recommended Sites:

Friends and Referals of Showalter Property Consultants (link)

 

Government, County Codes and Administration:

Anne Arundel Counnty Permit Department (website)

Anne Arundel Counnty Permit Search (website)

EPA, Environmental Protection Agency (website)

Md Property Search (website)

State Home Inspection Regulations (link)

 

Electrical::

Aluminum Branch Wiring (website)

FPE Panels, Federal Pacific Stab-Lok Breaker Panels (website)

 

Environmental:

Asbesots (website)

Lead Paint (link)

Mold (link)

Transite Asbesots, (website)

 

Building Green:

DSIRE is a comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and federal incentives and policies that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency. (website)

 

Exterior Surfaces:

EIFS, Exterior Insulated Finsihing System (website)

 

Home Inspection Tools and Supplies:

Professional Equipment (website)

 

Instructional Videos, Home Inspection Training Videos:

Show Me How Videos (website)

 

Recalls and Safety:

Microwave Recall, (website) (pdf)

Sprinkler Head Recalls: (Central Sprinkler Company) (Omega Sprinker Recall)

Plumbing:

Polybutylene, (website)

Tankless Water Heaters

www.rinnai.us
www.navienamerica.com

Recalled Yellow Brass Gas Lines (link)

 

 

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Combustion Safety:

CEC Combustion Services Group: Experts providing online and in person training and equipment inspections for any businesses requiring the burning of fuel.

 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission: Information for buying combustibles appliances and product safety recalls. Also provides knowledge on products that pose fire, mechanical, or other hazards.

 

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Electrical Safety:

Center of Excellence for Electrical Safety: Designed to facilitate communication and offer training material of use to those involved in the electrical safety community.

Electrical Contractor Network: Promoting safety in the electrical industry with education, quizzes, and hazards information for businesses, electricians, and individuals.

Electrical Safety Authority: Consumers, electrical manufactures, and contractors can gain information on Canada's regulations, power line safety, and electrical product safety

Electrical Safety Foundation International: Educating the public and the workforce to prevent electrical related injuries and deaths.

Electrical Safety Resource Center: Electrical safety best prices are of use to those concerned about workplace safety, risk management, facilities construction, and other areas within the power and energy industry.

International Association of Electrical Inspectors: Those in the electrical trade will benefit from code training and state specific code knowledge.

Safe Electricity Electrical safety and energy efficiency information in the form of articles and teaching materials for educators.

Home Inspection and Code Training Videos, Show Me How Videos
Learn Home Inspection Training for home inspectors, new or experienced inspectors, real estate investors will find these DVDs invaluable with Video Downloads or Instructional Videos from Show Me How Videos

 

 

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Fall Protection:

Fall Protection: Every year hundreds of workers die from fatal falls. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration examines safety standards and gives solutions for fatality prevention.

International Society for Fall Protection: Non-profit organization offering fall protection information to engineers, at-height workers, and other safety professionals all around the world.

 

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Emergency Response Information:

Community Emergency Response Teams: Disasters will occur. Knowledge of how to form rescue team will aid local communities in providing emergency assistance.

Disasters Preparedness and Emergency Response Association: Worldwide rapid disaster response, recovery assistance, and emergency management activities.

Federal Emergency Management Agency: Provides emergency preparation and disaster relief services.
National Emergency Management Association: National and local support for disasters and threats for emergency management professionals.

Office of Transportation Disaster Assistance: Provides around the clock support to survivors, family of victims, emergency responders, and the transportation industry when transportation related disasters occur.

Ready America: Be informed with disaster response information designed for families, businesses and kids.

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Occupational Medicine and Public Health Safety:

American Safety & Health Institute Regulatory compliant training programs and training centers work to create safety in health education.

Foundation for Occupational Health & Safety: Provides research, education, and publications of use to improving safety in occupational and environmental industries.

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME): The AFSCME provides health fact sheets and manuals cover workplace violence, infections, vaccinations, and prevention of back injuries.

Product Safety Information

Recalls.gov: A warehouse of government information on consumer product recalls including: food, motor vehicles, appliances, medicine, and cosmetics.

Safe Kids: Product recalls specific to toys, clothing, child safety seats and other products for kids. 

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Industrial Hygiene:

 

American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists: Conferences, webinars, courses, publications, and other training material of use to the industrial hygiene industry.

American Industrial Hygiene Association: International association offering continuing education, the latest news and publications to occupational and environmental health professionals to enhance worker safety.

 

 

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Multimedia Services:

 

Website Development, Video Production, Photography

WebVidco™ the Website and Video Company
"Where Website Development & Video Production Come Together"
www.webvidco.com/

 

“Putting the Power of Video Training in Your Hands”
www.showmehowmedia.com

 

Instructional Videos
Show Me How Viideos
www.showmehowvideos.com

 

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Contractors Maryland:

Baldwin Homes (website)

Parrish Services (website)