Legislation: Chapter 134 SLA - enacted in 2003
All home inspectors are required to have a license by
July 1, 2004
Governing Body: Department of Community and Economic
Development Division of Occupational Licensing
Qualifications for becoming a Home
Inspector
or an Associated Home Inspector
Alaska home inspectors must be registered with the Department of Community and Economic Development
Insurance: A Licensed Home inspector must hold insurance
and a bond of over $5000. *All inspectors must be licensed
by July 1, 2004
Rules:
a) Must provide evidence of passing score on applicable
examination
Existing Homes Only
Pass the American Home Inspector Training Institute's final exam OR
The National Home Inspectors
Examination (NHIE) offered
through the Examination Board of Professional Home
Inspectors. www.homeinspectionexam.org; (877)543-5222
or
The National Association of
Home Inspectors (NAHI) Certified Real Estate Inspector
(CRI) offered through NAHI. www.nahi.org;
(800)448-3942
New Homes Only and New and Existing Homes Jointly
Residential Building Inspector
Residential Electrical Inspector
Residential Mechanical Inspector
Residential Plumbing Inspector
*All four examinations are required
Offered through International Code Council (ICC). www.iccsafe.org;
(866)422-3926
b) Home Inspectors must also obtain an Alaska Business License
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