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November 16, 2026

Residential Construction: From the Inside Out

Date: November 16, 2026
Time: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location:
RASM South
2320 Cattlemen Rd.
Sarasota, Florida 34232

Details

Understand what's behind the walls! Build your knowledge of residential construction so you can confidently guide buyers and sellers through both new construction and existing-home transactions.

After this session, you will be able to:

-Understand the fundamentals of Florida residential construction and building codes.
-Recognize how construction standards changed after Hurricane Andrew and why those changes matter to today's homeowners.
-Identify the major structural components and common foundation types of a single-family home.
-Better understand plumbing, HVAC, electrical, insulation, and other key home systems.
-Explain how wind zones, energy efficiency, and indoor air quality can impact a home and its value to buyers.
-Use your construction knowledge to better communicate with buyers, sellers, builders, and other professionals throughout a transaction.

Whether you're interested in expanding into new construction or simply want to better understand the homes you sell every day, this course will give you practical knowledge to answer questions with greater confidence, better educate your clients, and add value throughout the transaction.
 
Instructed by: Dave Dettmann
Cost: Members $20 / Non Members $40 / Passport Subscribers Free
4 CE HRS