The National Association of Certified Home Inspectors is the largest inspection association in North America. Our home buying clients enjoy the HI ExperienceŽ only NACHI Certified Inspectors can provide. Formed in 1990, NACHI is both a non-profit organization as well as tax exempt. Its 205,000+ page, 115 million hit per year website, www.nachi.org, is host to interactive online continuing education, the industry's most popular exams and quizzes, and a 300,000+ post message board.
NACHI also operates such popular sites such as InspectorMALL.com, FindanInspector.us, InspectorLocator.com, Inspectorpages.com, InspectorNow.com and InspectorSEEK.com as well as thousands of other lead generating sites for a total of 624 million plus webpages constituting 98.4% of all inspection related content online. NACHI is the world's largest provider of continuing education and host to hundreds of inspection events each year. NACHI is home to over 9,500 North American inspectors.
Only the top few percent of all home inspectors reach NACHI status. These Master inspectors have all successfully passed NACHI's Inspector Examination, adhere to a Standards of Practice, abide by a Code of Ethics, attend required continuing education courses, and all are NACHI Certified.
The NACHI Foundation's public service announcements play 7,000 times a month on radio stations across North America.
NACHI's Standards of Practice Is Now The Industry Standard. This new version is by far the largest, most comprehensive set of guidelines available to inspectors. Thirteen years in the making, and over 20 pages long, this latest revision elevates NACHI's Standards of Practice to the nation's definitive standard for the professional home inspection industry.
NACHI promotes a high standard of professionalism, business ethics, and inspection procedures with its Code of Ethics. NACHI's Continuing Education, hands-on training, online inspection courses, and an inspection video library all help keep our members the best they can be.
As a member of an elite organization of Certified Inspectors and Certified Master Inspectors, you might find yourself paying a little more for your inspection with a NACHI Certified Inspector, but rest assured that you will get a more detailed inspection for your money. You are paying for the professional experience of a NACHI Certified Inspector who knows more and does more for you. This is no time to skimp: a less expensive inspection is not necessarily a bargain. When you pay less, you get less. Is it worth saving a few dollars to get a second rate home inspection? Don't pay a fee for an inspection; make an investment in your happiness knowing that your home will be inspected by a professional nationally certified Home Inspector.
