A second generation Master Plumber and Mechanical Contractor, Kenny Hart has more than thirty years of experience in the mechanical fields. He currently chairs the Trades Division of the Alpha College of Real Estate located in Chesapeake, Virginia. He served on the Technical Committee for the American Society of Home Inspectors for three years, including one year as the chairman. He has served on their Membership Committee and Standards Committee as well. Kenny is experienced in all areas of the home inspection profession. His writings and contributions to trade journals and newspapers and his presentations to home inspector and real estate organizations have earned him the respect of his peers.
Kenny's presentations at the 2010 ASHI InspectionWorld will be his seventh appearance at the annual event. He was a presenter at the NAHI national conference in Las Vegas in 2007 and for three consecutive years he was a presenter at NACHI's annual event. During 2008 Kenny was a presenter at several ASHI Chapter events and provided the instruction for a two day event for the Central Tennessee Chapter of InterNACHI in Nashville. He most recently made presentations at the New England and Great Plains ASHI events.
Kenny is a Cerified Inspector with the American Society of Home Inspectors and a member of the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors. He is a former member of the National Association of Home Inspectors. He is also State Certified as a home inspector in the Commonwealth of Virginia. He is a past President of the Virginia Association of Real Estate Inspectors. He is currently the Vice President of the Hampton Roads Chapter of the American Society of Home Inspectors.
Kenny regularly serves on committees for the Hampton Roads REALTORS® Association. Each month his column Building Practices and Trades is read by thousands in the Hampton Roads REALTOR® a magazine for members of the Hampton Roads REALTORS® Association.
Licenses and Certifications
Virginia Masters Level Plumber
Virginia Masters Level Gas Fitter
Virginia Certified Backflow Device Tester
Virginia Masters Level HVAC
Virginia Real Estate Salesperson (Inactive)
Refrigerant Recovery Certification
Virginia State Certified Home Inspector
Texas MCE Instructor
Affiliations Past and Present
National Association of Home Inspectors - 2004
Virginia Association of Real Estate Inspectors
American Society of Home Inspectors-Certified Inspector
American Society of Home Inspectors - Hampton Roads Chapter
National Association of Certified Home Inspectors
International Code Council® Professional Member
ASTM International 2007
National Association of Realtors 1992-1994
Virginia Association of Realtors 1992-1994