Alabama Home Inspector Organization


AHIO 2026 Annual Conference

February 21–22, 2026 | Pelham Civic Complex

Join us for the 2025 AHIO Annual Conference — two days of education, networking, and professional development. We look forward to welcoming members, vendors, and industry partners for another successful event.

Registration Fees

  • AHIO Members: $250

  • Non-Members: $350

  • RNC Class Only (Saturday): $250

Early Bird Registration: Register by December 31 at midnight to receive a $25 discount on your registration fee.

Vendor Information

  • Vendor Table Fee: $1,000 (same as last year)

  • Vendors may access the building on Friday, February 21, at 7:00 a.m. for setup before the conference begins at 8:00 a.m.

  • Vendor registration will open soon. We will notify last year’s vendors once registration is live.

Lunch Sponsorships

  • Sponsorship Fee: $1,000 (two available)

  • Lunch sponsors may speak briefly during the lunch hour if desired.

  • Please note: Sponsors must complete a separate vendor registration before sponsoring lunch.

Upcoming events

    • 21 Feb 2026
    • 8:00 AM
    • 22 Feb 2026
    • 5:00 PM
    • Pelham Civic Center
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    Classes for 2026 AHIO Winter Conference 

    Alabama Residential Construction Defects 

    Encapsulation Systems & Dehumidifiers

    Rheem Water Heaters (Tank, Tankless & Hybrid)

    Residential New Construction

    Huber Wood Products Zip Systems

    Fortified Building Program

    Flip or Flop

    Using AI in Home Inspections 

    Sprinkler Systems 

    Surprise End of Conference Class - Inspection Quiz and Giveaways

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    Instructors for 2026 AHIO Conference

     

    Dr. Terry J. Holder, Ph.D. - has been a licensed residential home builder since 1998. I also taught building science to high school students for over 25 years. I passed the National Home Inspectors Exam and the ASHI standards of practice Exam and I am licensed as a home inspector in the state of Alabama. I have a B.S., Masters and a Doctorate from Auburn University and a Ed Specialist Degree from the University of Montevallo. I recently retired from education. 

    Kelly Adams-Phillips – Huber Engineered Woods 

    Kelly will celebrate “40” in the building industry in January of 2026.  She has traveled the Eastern section of the United States while representing several different product lines.  She has been in her present role with Huber Engineered Woods for six years.  She is the Regional Sales Manager for parts of Alabama, Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle.  In her spare time Kelly enjoys participating in Triathlons and spending time with her nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. 

    Candace Wheat - Technical Outreach Specialist, Smart Home America

    Fortified Building

    Candace provides community stakeholders with technical education about resilient

    construction methods. She builds and maintains relationships with partner organizations

    and building professionals to contribute to the successful delivery of Smart Home

    America’s mission and goals. Candace completed the FORTIFIED evaluator training

    and has a strong education and customer service background. She previously taught

    high school English and oral communication, has successfully led and motivated

    cross-functional teams, conducted impactful training sessions, and provided ongoing

    coaching and support to enhance team performance. Candace is from coastal

    Mississippi and lives in Mobile, Alabama. She enjoys outdoor adventures with her

    Goldendoodle Punkin in her downtime.

     

    Mike Hofner - Aqua-Guard Waterproofing 

    Waterproofing and encapsulation systems and dehumidifiers in homes

     

    Dave Jenkins – Total Home Inspection 

    Dave has been a licensed home inspector since 2006 and currently serves on the State Advisory Committee for Home Inspectors. Dave believes that being fully immersed in his profession is the only way to continually improve.

     

    Scott Gibbs – Criterium-Carlysle/Gibbs Engineers

    Alabama’s leading consulting engineering firms, is committed to helping building owners, real estate investors, contractors and homeowner associations understand the buildings they own, build, manage, or purchase. We know buildings of all types, from major hospitality, institutional and transportation facilities to high rise multi-family to townhouses to single family homes.

Past events

7 Jun 2025 2025 President's Circle
22 Feb 2025 2025 Winter Conference- VENDORS
22 Feb 2025 2025 AHIO Winter Conference
22 Jun 2024 JUNE 22 RNC COURSE
25 Feb 2024 2024 Winter Conference (SUNDAY ONLY)
24 Feb 2024 2024 Winter Conference (SATURDAY RNC ONLY)
24 Feb 2024 2024 Winter Conference VENDORS
24 Feb 2024 2024 Winter Conference (SATURDAY AND SUNDAY)
24 Feb 2024 2024 Winter Conference (SATURDAY ONLY)
4 Nov 2023 ASHISouth Fall Meeting
16 Sep 2023 RNC Class-Birmingham
19 Aug 2023 ASHISouth Summer Meeting
20 Jun 2023 Report Writing Course Summer 2023
20 May 2023 ASHISouth Meeting May 20 2023
24 Feb 2023 2023 Winter Conference Vendor Registration
24 Feb 2023 2023 Winter Conference Lobby Vendor
24 Feb 2023 AHIO 2023 Winter Conference
29 Oct 2022 ASHI South Quarterly Meeting
11 Oct 2022 Becoming A Better Inspector And How To Market Your Business Better (InterNACHI Meeting)
8 Oct 2022 First Quarterly Meeting of the Central Alabama Chapter of InterNACHI (InterNACHI Meeting)
1 Sep 2022 AL Residential New Construction Training - FALL 2022
1 Aug 2022 AL REPORT WRITING CLASS - FALL 2022
7 May 2022 ASHI South Quarterly Meeting
19 Feb 2022 Winter Conference 2022
11 Feb 2022 AHIO Winter Conference Shrimp Boil
19 Oct 2021 Report Writing CE Class 3 HR CEU 2021
10 Apr 2021 Residential New Construction Training Class (Huntsville)
10 Apr 2021 Virtual Residential New Construction Training Class (Huntsville)
14 Mar 2021 Monthly Meeting For Beginning Inspectors
6 Mar 2021 Residential New Construction Training Class (Mobile)
6 Mar 2021 Virtual Residential New Construction Training Class (Mobile)
20 Feb 2021 Residential New Construction Training Class (Bham)
10 Nov 2020 Reducing Liability For The Alabama Home Inspector
15 Sep 2020 Report Writing CE Class 3 HR CEU
30 Aug 2020 COVID Round Table- Discussion On Safety 1HR CEU
25 Aug 2020 ASHI/AHIO Joint Free ZOOM Course: "Reducing Liability For The Alabama Home Inspector"

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