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Plumbing essentials for home inspectors

Here's what we'll cover:

Stay sharp and code-compliant with this essential plumbing systems overview for home inspectors! This 2-hour virtual class focuses on residential plumbing inspection best practices, with an emphasis on Illinois standards and real-world application.

  • Earn 2 CE Credits

  • Interactive Q&A Session

  • Certificate Provided

Thursday, Sept 04 2025

6pm-8pm CT
Online via Zoom

About Webinar

Join us for an essential introduction to residential plumbing inspections tailored specifically for home inspectors! This 2-hour virtual class will cover the key components of plumbing systems and how to evaluate them according to Illinois standards and best practices.

Learn how to confidently inspect:

  • Water and gas service entry points and shut-off valves

  • Supply piping materials and common defects

  • Plumbing traps, vents, and drainage configurations

  • Waste and vent systems, including older materials

  • Sump pumps, exterior faucets, and secondary plumbing features

  • Water heaters and their installation, capacity, and safety

  • Combustion venting systems for proper function and safety

About the Speaker:

Jeff Lisse

Jeff Lisse is the President of At Home Inspections, Inc., and has been a licensed home inspector since 2002. With a background in electrical engineering and prior licensure as an electrician, Jeff brings decades of technical experience to the inspection field. He provides classroom and onsite training for prospective home inspectors in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Jeff has also worked as an instructor and team lead at Commonwealth Edison (Exelon), specializing in computer support, emergency preparedness, and business process integration. He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a Project Management Professional Certification from the Keller School of Management. Jeff can be contacted at [email protected].


  • President and licensed Home Inspector at At Home Inspections, Inc. since 2002

  • Former licensed electrician with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering

  • Instructor for home inspector training in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan

  • Former team lead at Commonwealth Edison (Exelon), specializing in emergency preparedness and tech support

  • PMP-certified professional with expertise in business process integration

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