General Meeting: Monday, May 21, 2012   6:30 pm. Registration; Pre-meetings, Meet the Vendors 7:15 pm. Announcements from the Board. 7:30 pm Home Inspections: What You Should Know!   The Panel: Paul Linaris, Home Inspector Scott Linde, Termites and Other Bugs       Some of the topics to be discussed:   ·        How to find a qualified Home Inspector ·        Bugs (ants, bedbugs, termites) ·        Electrical ·        Environmental (asbestos, mold, radon, oil tanks) ·        Exterior (grading, gutters, roof, siding ·        Mechanical Systems (heating and air conditioning) ·        Structural (foundation, walls, windows) ·        Water Intrusion (external run-off, interior leaks) and much more! ·        Environmental (Asbestos, Lead Based Paint, Mold, Radon, Oil Tanks) Scott Linde, who serves as MREIA’s Vendor Chairperson, has been a Wood Destroying Credentialed Inspector for the last 24 years. His services range from termite inspections, one time pest treatments to on-going preventive programs (which deal primarily in service to residential and investment properties). Scott is also the Author of "Bite Back," a book for homeowners about bed bugs.