Trade-practice requirements
Pennsylvania does not issue a home-inspector license but imposes association, experience, insurance, and examination-related practice requirements.
Education or experience
Mentoring and association standards; more than 100 inspections for the statutory home-inspector definition.
Examination route
Third-party examination required through qualifying association standards.
Regulating authority
Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General / trade-practice law
Do not stop after the exam
Confirm the current application, background, insurance, fee, and renewal requirements before accepting compensated inspections.