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Qualified members of the Ontario Association of Home Inspectors have the
exclusive right to call themselves RHI's under the Ontario Association of
Home Inspectors Act, 1994 (The Ontario Government Bill 158).
The Act and the by-laws:
- Define a home
inspection through the Standards of Practice
- Establish membership
criteria
- Set out a Code of
Conduct
- Provide for
regulation of the profession through the disciplinary process.
What are the Qualifications?
RHI's must meet specific criteria in the areas of:
- Education
- Technical background
- Experience
What does this mean to the Realtor, Lawyer, Banker?
- Enhanced
professional image: putting people in touch with home inspection
professionals reinforces your relationship with clients
- More protection for
you: you reduce your liability for both the condition of the home and
the quality of the inspector you recommend when you direct people to
members of the Ontario Association of Home Inspectors
- More protection for
the home buyer: all Registered Home Inspectors (RHI's) have proven
ability, experience, and privileges and responsibilities of membership
in OAHI and CAHPI
Where do I Find a RHI?
Contact the Ontario Association of Home
Inspectors for a membership roster at toll-free 888-744-6244 or write
to PO Box 38108, Toronto, M5N 3A6
Canada.
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