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| TAGMA of Jackson, Mississippi Inc.,a full service home inspection and energy examination company. C. Eric (Rick) Eades is President of TAGMA of Jackson, Mississippi, Inc. and performs inspections throughout the State of Mississippi. Rick holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the Virginia Military Institute and a Masters of Administration in Industrial Management from Lynchburg College. His work experience includes 24 years of management in quality control/safety/R & D, microbiology, and performing industrial code compliance inspections. Since incorporating TAGMA in 1992, Rick has performed over 4300 inspections of single family & multi-family housing, mobile homes, manufactured homes, and small commercial buildings. He is a certified master member of the Mississippi Association of Home Inspectors (MAHI # 092797) and the Home Inspectors of Tennessee Association (HITA #111392). With MAHI, he led the incorporation of the association and was its first charter member and President in 1997. Since 1997, he has held the office of president for 9 years and is the current 2006 President. MAHI is a non-profit, educational, incorporated association. Through the International Code Council, Rick is a certified 1 and 2 family dwelling inspector, and a residential energy inspector/plans review examiner. He is a former certified HUD REAC multi-family housing inspector. Through the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, he is a certified lead inspector, license # MS-I000001, business/firm certificate # 000004. With the Exterior Design Institute (EDI) he is a certified EIFS inspector and moisture analyst, certificate #MS-03. EIFS cladding (Exterior Insulation Finish System) is also referred to as synthetic stucco. Rick completed studies at Auburn University School of Engineering to be listed with the U.S. EPA as a radon gas technologist (RMP #138640T). He is an affiliate member of both the Jackson and Mississippi Associations of Realtors. Rick has approval from the Mississippi Real Estate Commission (MREC), the Mississippi Appraisal Licensing and Certification Board (MAB), and Mississippi Home Inspector’s Board (MHIB) to teach continuing education courses for a current total of 148 hours of CEU credits. Since 1968, Rick has been a member of the American Society for Quality in which he now holds a "Senior Member" designation. Rick is a certified energy rater and trainer with Energy Rated Homes of Mississippi (ERHMS) and is currently serving as their technical director. He is on the board of directors for the Mississippi Housing Initiative and teaches several of their training courses. Rick currently holds a residential builder's license to remodel homes, contractor #R03952. Contact Rick Eades for home inspections of new or existing homes, EIFS/synthetic stucco evaluations, moisture analysis, microbiological testing, radon gas testing, lead-in-paint exams, new home plan reviews for energy conserving construction techniques, and energy plan reviews for renovations and remodeling of existing homes. "For your safety and lower energy bills, have your home inspected and energy checked." |
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| C. Eric "Rick" Eades TAGMA of Jackson, Mississippi, Inc. 600 Arbour Court Ridgeland, MS 39157-4142 Off: 601-605-0446 Fax: 601-605-0447 Cell: 601-955-9381 eeades@jam.rr.com |