# \#ohio **URL:** https://forum.nachi.org/tag/ohio/119.md [Latest](https://forum.nachi.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.nachi.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.nachi.org/tags.md) --- ## [Cleveland, Ohio Full Time Home Inspector Job Ad](https://forum.nachi.org/t/cleveland-ohio-full-time-home-inspector-job-ad/271557)
**Author:** [@dgibson16](https://forum.nachi.org/u/dgibson16)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/cleveland-ohio-full-time-home-inspector-job-ad/271557 "2026-10-19T19:54:28Z")
GIBSON PROPERTY INSPECTIONS FULL-TIME HOME INSPECTOR | Northeast Ohio / Greater Cleveland Gibson Property Inspections is an established, independently owned Northeast Ohio home inspection company. We provide thorough, … --- ## [2027 Proposed Radon Fees](https://forum.nachi.org/t/2027-proposed-radon-fees/270692)
**Author:** [@wforrest](https://forum.nachi.org/u/wforrest)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/2027-proposed-radon-fees/270692 "2026-09-18T20:22:02Z")
I just received the attached email from the Ohio Association of Radon Professionals (OARP) concerning the State of Ohio’s proposed 2027 fee for radon testers. The current fee is $400 every two years. Under the proposed … --- ## [Ohio state-required parallel inspection training](https://forum.nachi.org/t/ohio-state-required-parallel-inspection-training/269611)
**Author:** [@gromicko](https://forum.nachi.org/u/gromicko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/ohio-state-required-parallel-inspection-training/269611 "2026-08-06T18:11:02Z")
--- ## [⚡ For Sale: Two (2) LightRay LR3 UV Point Repair / CIPP Relining Systems](https://forum.nachi.org/t/for-sale-two-2-lightray-lr3-uv-point-repair-cipp-relining-systems/268732)
**Author:** [@ltroth](https://forum.nachi.org/u/ltroth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2026, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/for-sale-two-2-lightray-lr3-uv-point-repair-cipp-relining-systems/268732 "2026-06-29T20:10:27Z")
Barely used – excellent like-new condition. These are powerful, portable units designed for fast trenchless sewer repairs. Great for adding to inspection services. Key Features: • UV curing technology – cures liners i… --- ## [OHIO Home Inspector Needed](https://forum.nachi.org/t/ohio-home-inspector-needed/267676)
**Author:** [@rfennell](https://forum.nachi.org/u/rfennell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/ohio-home-inspector-needed/267676 "2026-05-19T23:36:58Z")
APPLY HERE Cleveland - Columbus - Toledo or anywhere in between. We are seeking a licensed Home Inspector who wants to be part of a professional, growth-focused company. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in … --- ## [SCAM ALERT! InterNACHI Message center](https://forum.nachi.org/t/scam-alert-internachi-message-center/267429)
**Author:** [@rshartzer](https://forum.nachi.org/u/rshartzer)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/scam-alert-internachi-message-center/267429 "2026-05-17T20:20:12Z")
Just and FYI to everyone. I received a message from guy/person who stated they were moving from out of town and wanted me to do an inspection on the property they were purchasing, which was in my area. He then asked if w… --- ## [Do you members in Ohio want me to get legislation passed that](https://forum.nachi.org/t/do-you-members-in-ohio-want-me-to-get-legislation-passed-that/252577)
**Author:** [@gromicko](https://forum.nachi.org/u/gromicko)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2026, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/do-you-members-in-ohio-want-me-to-get-legislation-passed-that/252577 "2026-05-02T13:21:57Z")
raises pre-licensing education to 200 hours? --- ## [State licensing Application troubles](https://forum.nachi.org/t/state-licensing-application-troubles/263182)
**Author:** [@ggilbert](https://forum.nachi.org/u/ggilbert)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/state-licensing-application-troubles/263182 "2026-04-20T22:44:08Z")
So as I’m filling out the licensing application, it asked for the certification number of the approved course provider for ohio, I received a certification number after passing the Ohio licensing course within InterNachi… --- ## [Continuing education for renewing license](https://forum.nachi.org/t/continuing-education-for-renewing-license/254900)
**Author:** [@jfrederick](https://forum.nachi.org/u/jfrederick)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/continuing-education-for-renewing-license/254900 "2026-01-21T23:59:11Z")
My license expires this year and finding info for this stuff is very confusing. How and where are the continuing education hrs. tracked? I’m assuming it’s 42 CE hours total for the 3 yr. period, correct? Can I retake … --- ## [InspectorPro vs Elite MGA](https://forum.nachi.org/t/inspectorpro-vs-elite-mga/264216)
**Author:** [@ggilbert](https://forum.nachi.org/u/ggilbert)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/inspectorpro-vs-elite-mga/264216 "2026-01-20T01:26:20Z")
any thoughts anyone is willing to share on inspection agreement and coverage comparisons between inspectorPro and Elite MGA, it seems like the insurance threads I could find turned up outdated. I read a thread that went … --- ## [Inspecting New Construction In Ohio](https://forum.nachi.org/t/inspecting-new-construction-in-ohio/225956)
**Author:** [@mparks3](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mparks3)\ **Replies:** 70\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2025, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/inspecting-new-construction-in-ohio/225956 "2025-12-25T01:02:02Z")
If you are new to the inspection business may I recommend obtaining your Residential Building Inspector certification through ICC before attempting inspecting any new builds? This is also help if you ever want a career … --- ## [Commercial property article by Nick Gromicko published in Northeast Ohio Properties Magazine](https://forum.nachi.org/t/commercial-property-article-by-nick-gromicko-published-in-northeast-ohio-properties-magazine/259949)
**Author:** [@gromicko](https://forum.nachi.org/u/gromicko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2025, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/commercial-property-article-by-nick-gromicko-published-in-northeast-ohio-properties-magazine/259949 "2025-08-19T16:31:17Z")
--- ## [InterNACHI in article from ABC 9 out of Cincinnati, Ohio](https://forum.nachi.org/t/internachi-in-article-from-abc-9-out-of-cincinnati-ohio/257200)
**Author:** [@gromicko](https://forum.nachi.org/u/gromicko)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/internachi-in-article-from-abc-9-out-of-cincinnati-ohio/257200 "2025-06-23T19:56:41Z")
--- ## [Revisions: Ohio Canon of Ethics and Ohio Standards](https://forum.nachi.org/t/revisions-ohio-canon-of-ethics-and-ohio-standards/256372)
**Author:** [@wforrest](https://forum.nachi.org/u/wforrest)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/revisions-ohio-canon-of-ethics-and-ohio-standards/256372 "2025-05-21T20:50:49Z")
While planning my future continuing education for the State of Ohio, I was looking over the NACHI “Ohio Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice Course”. What I noticed is the Class has outdated Ohio Canon of Ethics and… --- ## [Ohio inspection news](https://forum.nachi.org/t/ohio-inspection-news/238378)
**Author:** [@gromicko](https://forum.nachi.org/u/gromicko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/ohio-inspection-news/238378 "2025-02-20T02:29:46Z")
--- ## [Ohio approved 5 workshops at the upcoming Inspectors Convention](https://forum.nachi.org/t/ohio-approved-5-workshops-at-the-upcoming-inspectors-convention/252407)
**Author:** [@gromicko](https://forum.nachi.org/u/gromicko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2025, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/ohio-approved-5-workshops-at-the-upcoming-inspectors-convention/252407 "2025-02-07T17:47:27Z")
https://www.nachi.org/convention24/ --- ## [Parallel Inspection Affadavit](https://forum.nachi.org/t/parallel-inspection-affadavit/251921)
**Author:** [@lnichols4](https://forum.nachi.org/u/lnichols4)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/parallel-inspection-affadavit/251921 "2025-01-29T03:09:58Z")
Hey yall, I’m wrapping up my licensing process right now and having some paperwork trouble. I just completed my 10 parallel inspections but can’t find the form (or affidavit) mentioned in section C of the link below. D… --- ## [Nachi Continuing Ed](https://forum.nachi.org/t/nachi-continuing-ed/249313)
**Author:** [@jtaylor14](https://forum.nachi.org/u/jtaylor14)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/nachi-continuing-ed/249313 "2024-11-25T22:11:08Z")
Anyone notice that the Ohio Continuing Education hours for most of the approved courses almost doubled! I have a certificate from 2023 where I completed the 25 Standards Every Inspector Should Know for 6.25 Hours. If I g… --- ## [Finished basement ceiling height confirmation](https://forum.nachi.org/t/finished-basement-ceiling-height-confirmation/247417)
**Author:** [@tkirk](https://forum.nachi.org/u/tkirk)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2024, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/finished-basement-ceiling-height-confirmation/247417 "2024-09-28T21:03:17Z")
Ohio says ceiling should be 7 feet in livable areas. No drywall installed as a ceiling, only floor joists. Is it still 7 feet or does that fall under the 6 feet 4 inch requirement? Is it really considered finished if the… --- ## [InterNACHI referenced in this article about lead in garden soil in Cleveland](https://forum.nachi.org/t/internachi-referenced-in-this-article-about-lead-in-garden-soil-in-cleveland/245610)
**Author:** [@gromicko](https://forum.nachi.org/u/gromicko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/internachi-referenced-in-this-article-about-lead-in-garden-soil-in-cleveland/245610 "2024-08-12T17:04:24Z")
--- ## [As of 11/23/2021 What is needed for the Home Inspection Application](https://forum.nachi.org/t/as-of-11-23-2021-what-is-needed-for-the-home-inspection-application/207344)
**Author:** [@hmcguire2](https://forum.nachi.org/u/hmcguire2)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2023, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/as-of-11-23-2021-what-is-needed-for-the-home-inspection-application/207344 "2023-07-25T00:41:00Z")
OK, (deep breathe) I am currently in the process of getting my license since the recent legislation change on (06/01/2021) Here is the 8 page application w/ $250 Fee Here is the information on what a Peer Review entai… --- ## [Hiring Inspectors in Central Ohio- now](https://forum.nachi.org/t/hiring-inspectors-in-central-ohio-now/226401)
**Author:** [@ctoombs1](https://forum.nachi.org/u/ctoombs1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/hiring-inspectors-in-central-ohio-now/226401 "2023-03-06T18:41:32Z")
Feel free to message me, email or call anytime. Great team, great benefits, awesome reputation. --- ## [Changes to the RCO](https://forum.nachi.org/t/changes-to-the-rco/226321)
**Author:** [@mparks3](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mparks3)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/changes-to-the-rco/226321 "2023-03-06T14:17:12Z")
If you do phase, pre-drywall inspections, code inspections, in Ohio. Here are the proposed changes. These are also useful if you inspect new construction after completion. Final walk-throughs. RCO Draft Rules stakeholde… --- ## [Inspecting electrical vs Electrical Inspection (Ohio)](https://forum.nachi.org/t/inspecting-electrical-vs-electrical-inspection-ohio/225403)
**Author:** [@mparks3](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mparks3)\ **Replies:** 109\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/inspecting-electrical-vs-electrical-inspection-ohio/225403 "2023-03-05T15:17:29Z")
Ohio requires home inspectors to report on the following: "(T) A licensee shall inspect a propertys readily accessible components of the electrical system during a home inspection and report in the home inspection repor… --- ## [Visual Walkthroughs in Ohio](https://forum.nachi.org/t/visual-walkthroughs-in-ohio/213321)
**Author:** [@tkirk](https://forum.nachi.org/u/tkirk)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2023, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/visual-walkthroughs-in-ohio/213321 "2023-03-03T22:13:40Z")
Visual walkthroughs in Ohio. I don’t think these are legal in Ohio anymore. Does anyone know for sure? I honestly couldn’t get a direct answer from the board either. I stopped doing them. Thanks. --- ## [Permission to Enter in Ohio](https://forum.nachi.org/t/permission-to-enter-in-ohio/226180)
**Author:** [@mparks3](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mparks3)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/permission-to-enter-in-ohio/226180 "2023-02-28T16:49:53Z")
You may know that you need the owner’s permission to inspect their home but are you keeping a copy of that permission in your files? --- ## [Short cut to Ohio's SOP and Ethics](https://forum.nachi.org/t/short-cut-to-ohios-sop-and-ethics/226052)
**Author:** [@mparks3](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mparks3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2023, 4:00am UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/short-cut-to-ohios-sop-and-ethics/226052 "2023-02-24T04:00:23Z")
The state’s website has a boat load of information however, it is not always easy to find. If you are think about being a home inspector in Ohio, here are the basic rules that you will have to obey. https://com.ohio… --- ## [Question from Public Member](https://forum.nachi.org/t/question-from-public-member/225785)
**Author:** [@mparks3](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mparks3)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2023, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/question-from-public-member/225785 "2023-02-22T03:02:51Z")
One of the public members of the OHIB asked me a question at November’s meeting. I am under oath - so I better not lie. OHIB Part 1.wmv (10.7 MB) --- ## [Advertising Open Houses](https://forum.nachi.org/t/advertising-open-houses/225886)
**Author:** [@mparks3](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mparks3)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/advertising-open-houses/225886 "2023-02-21T00:41:38Z")
If you are new to the home inspection business in Ohio please think about your sucking up to real estate agents. Don’t do things that may get you in trouble. Don’t agree to being a preferred inspector. Don’t give free a… --- ## [OHIB meeting cancelled](https://forum.nachi.org/t/ohib-meeting-cancelled/224955)
**Author:** [@mparks3](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mparks3)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 9:46pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/ohib-meeting-cancelled/224955 "2023-02-15T21:46:20Z")
The last OHIB meeting was cancelled. This is one thing that was to be discussed: (9) Licensees shall not provide to their clients or their client’s agents oral home inspection reports in lieu of written home inspection … [Next page](https://forum.nachi.org/tag/ohio/119.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=ohio)