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Housing Inspection Foundation

The Housing Inspection Foundation (HIF) is an organization for home inspectors through out the United States.

History

Founded in

Code of Ethics

• HIF members must conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times.
• Members always shall act in good faith toward the client.
• Members shall provide a thorough and honest opinion of the structure and its contents in accordance with this code and their professional experience.
• Members shall not accept nor make available commissions or allowances either directly or indirectly, and always will perform as a disinterested third party.
• Members will not disclose any information regarding a home inspection without client approval.
• The home inspector is responsible for alerting the client to the existence of any outside interest which may affect the client or quality of the inspection.
• Members must not use the inspection process to obtain repair or similar work on the inspected property.
• Members must not accept compensation, monetary or otherwise, from more than one client regarding the same service on the same property without the consent of all interested parties.
• Members always shall maintain awareness that they represent an association created to enhance the professional image of the field.
• Members shall report any violations of this code by any member to HIF.