ASHI – Code of Ethics

ASHI

  The American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) is the national organization for professionals practicing home inspection. ASHI is dedicated to the advancement of the home inspection industry, to the professional growth of its members, and to the education of consumers about home ownership and safety.  

Code of Ethics

The ASHI Code of Ethics details the core guidelines of home inspection professionalism and ethics. Covering crucial issues such as conflicts of interest, good faith and public perception, these home inspection ethics are central pillars of home inspection professionalism for the entire industry.

Integrity, honesty and objectivity are fundamental principles embodied by this Code, which sets forth obligations of ethical conduct for the home inspection profession. The ASHI membership has adopted this Code to provide high ethical standards to safeguard the public and the profession.

Inspectors shall comply with this Code; shall avoid association with any enterprise whose practices violate this Code; and shall strive to uphold, maintain and improve the integrity, reputation and practice of the home inspection profession.

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ASHI Standards of Practice…                     

The purpose of these Standards of Practice is to establish a minimum and uniform standard for private, fee-paid home inspectors who are members of the American Society of Home Inspectors. Home inspections performed to these Standards of Practice are intended to provide the client with information regarding the condition of the systems and components of the home as inspected at the time of the home inspection.

For a complete copy of the Standards of Practice, click here. (link pdf format)