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Valid until
6/30/2026
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Areas of Expertise |
1998 – Present Senior Inspector, Expert Consultant
- Founded and operated two California real estate and environmental inspection companies.
- Completion of over 7,000 residential, commercial, property, mold / environmental inspections,
written scopes of work and mold remediation clearance.
- Certification Board Member, American Council for Accredited Certification.
- State Director, California Real Estate Inspectors Association, CREIA, (2016-2018).
- 100+ mold educational seminars for inspectors, code enforcement officers and professional organizations.
- 50+ Expert witness for mold, & real estate inspection litigation.
- Code Enforcement Committee, The California Health Homes Coalition, (2016-2019)
- Field Instructor, Kaplan Professional Schools, Inspection Training Associates, (2006-2008)
- Mold Standards Development Committee, Indoor Environmental Standards Organization, (2007-2009)
Certifications:
- Certified Radon Measurement Provider, California Department of Public Health, #105129 RMP
- Council-Certified Microbial Consultant, CMC, American Council for Accredited Certification
- CREIA Certified Property Inspector, CCI, California Real Estate Inspector Association, Emeritus
- ASHI Certified Property Inspector, ACI, American Society of Home Inspector, #244157 (retired)
- Certified Lead Sampling Technician, California Department of Public Health, #26246 (expired)
- Asbestos Abatement Building Inspector, Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (expired)
- EPA Certified Lead Paint Renovator, National Econ, #R-I-18942-10-01961 (expired)
Publications:
- 2024, Addressing Mold: From Complaint to Policy Making to Enforcement,(Webinar)
- 2023, Inspecting for Mold as Substandard Housing, (Webinar)
- 2021, Mold And The Health and Safety Duty of A Home Inspector
- 2016, CREIA Advises Property Owners and Tenants of New Mold Law SB655
- 2012, New DNA Mold Testing Replacing Traditional Approaches
- 2010, An Expert Witness, Not a Hired Gun
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Field Experience |
25
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| Company |
Sherlock Homes & Mold Inspection
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Company Address |
2133 Schaeffer Road, Sebastopol, CA 95472
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Email |
stevezgpi@gmail.com
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Phone |
707-239-2601
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