QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
Michigan Technological University Physics Major 1965-1967
University of Michigan College of Architecture & Design BFA 1970
University of Minnesota Cont. Educ. Courses in Insurance & Real Estate 1973
Mold & Moisture Seminar 2002
Annual Conf. Of Building Officials 1997-2003
Soc. of Real Estate Appraisers Course 101, Macalaster College 1976
North Hennepin Comm. College Minn. Plumbing Code I & II 1980
Customer Service & Management Seminars 1993
Inver Hills Comm. College Building Inspection Courses 1981-1983
American Soc of Home Inspectors® ASHI® Annual Educational Conferences 1985-1994
ASHI® Commercial Property Inspection Seminar 1984
Great Lakes Chapter, ASHI® Quarterly Training seminars 1984-1991
Heartland Chapter, ASHI® Quarterly Training seminars 1993-2003
Builders Assoc. Of Minnesota Build Tight and Ventilate Right classes 1997, Residential Code 2002
PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS and LICENSES
Certified Member #269, American Society of Home Inspectors® since 1982
Licensed Truth in Sale of Housing Evaluator 1975-2003
Certified Fireplace Installer, HEARTH Education Foundation 1984-1996
Certified Electrical Inspector, 1 - 2 fam. dwellings, International Assoc. of Electrical Inspectors since 1993
US EPA Radon Measurement Proficiency, listed individual #144020T 1993-1997
AWARDS and LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
American Society of Home Inspectors®, First ASHI® Member in Minnesota since 1982
ASHI® Standards of Practice Committee, Member 2002, Chairman 1988-1993
ASHI® Board of Directors, Great Lakes Chap. ‘88, at large ‘89-91, (Ex. Comm. ‘91), Heartland Chap. 1992-1993
ASHI® Heartland Chapter, President 1996, Program Director since 2001, Secretary since 2000
Recipient of ASHI® President’s Award, for Standards Committee leadership 1989
Minnesota Society of Housing Inspectors (MSHI), Charter Member, 1977, Secretary 1981, President 1982
Super Service Award ™ Angie’s List™ Twin Cities 2002
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Tenant Advocate, VISTA / ACTION, Minneapolis, MN 1971-1973
Consultant to Minneapolis Public Schools, Facilities Planning Dept. 1973-1978
Minnesota Building Energy Evaluator, license #2 1980-1990
Instructor, Inver Hills Community College, Housing Inspection 1982-1986
Lecturer, ASHI® Annual Educational Conferences 1986-1988, ASHI® Report Writing Seminars 1988-1994, 2000
Lecturer, Real Estate Continuing Ed., Minneapolis Area Assoc. of REALTORS® 1984-1989, 1995
Lecturer, Builders Association of Minnesota, “At Last” seminar 2002
Expert witness, Minneapolis Comm. Development Agency, Minneapolis Legal Aid Society. & others since 1984
Co-founder & partner, Inspecta-Homes™ 1982-1988 Co-founder & Vice President, Real Estate Support Srvs. 1985-1994
NAHB Research Center, Field Rep., Insulation Contractor Quality Control auditor 1996-2002
EW #13620 has done over 8500 inspections, and conducted many classes for local and national groups. He is an early
leader in the home inspection field in Minnesota and co-founder of Inspecta-Homes™, Minnesota’s first multi-inspector
firm. He also co-founded the first nationwide relocation inspection firm. He has inspected in 22 states, is a specialist in
cold climate housing, inspection report writing, employee relocation inspections, and the ASHI® Standards of Practice.
He has written for the ASHI® REPORTER and ERC’s MOBILITY magazine. Roger also inspects new homes, and
consults on building issues such as ice dams, wet basements, etc. Roger is a partner with Cheryll Brown, first woman
ASHI® Member in Minnesota. They provide meaningful inspections plus carbon monoxide and radon tests.
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