A preinspection agreement is mandatory and as a minimum must contain or state:
- (1) Address of property.
- (2) Home inspector compensation.
- (3) General description of what the home inspector will and will not inspect. That description will include all items that the Washington state SOP requires to be inspected.
- (4) A statement that the inspection does not include investigation of mold, asbestos, lead paint, water, soil, air quality or other environmental issues unless agreed to in writing in the preinspection agreement.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.280.050 and 18.280.060(6). WSR 09-08-014, § 308-408C-050, filed 3/20/09, effective 4/20/09.]