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File a Do Not Call ComplaintHome Inspection is defined as the process by which a home inspector observes and provides a written report of the systems and components of a residential building including but not limited to:
- Heating System
- Cooling System
- Plumbing System
- Electrical System
- Structural Components - foundation, roof masonry structure, exterior and interior components or any other related residential building component recommended by the Home Inspection Council and implemented by the Department of State through the regulatory process.
Home inspectors are required to complete 24 hours of approved continuing education within their two-year license renewal period prior to the expiration date in order to renew their license. It is the responsibility of licensees to understand the Home Inspection Professional License Law.
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- Duplicate License/Registration Request
- Change Notice (Required when changing a name or address)
- Home Inspector Application
- Credit Card Authorization Form
- Special Testing Arrangements Request
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Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice for Home Inspectors
LICENSE LAW — pdf It is the responsibility of licensees to understand the Home Inspection Professional License Law.
