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Florida Home Inspection Requirements

Florida requires home inspectors to be state-licensed. Florida CILB / Construction Industry Licensing Board (Home Inspection division) sets the standards. Required forms and disclosures for Florida inspections are below — plus a free template aligned to FL practice.

01 · Licensing

Licensure requirements

Required. 120 hours of approved education + examination + insurance. License renewed every 2 years with continuing education.

Regulator: Florida CILB / Construction Industry Licensing Board (Home Inspection division)

02 · Required forms & disclosures

Required Florida forms

03 · Florida-aligned template

Free Florida home inspection report template

A free home inspection report template structured for Florida practice — InterNACHI / ASHI-aligned section order, severity-tier defect classification, photo-evidence-pairing, and a one-page summary. Compatible with Florida's required disclosures.

Florida inspection FAQ

Do home inspectors need a license in Florida?

Yes. Required. 120 hours of approved education + examination + insurance. License renewed every 2 years with continuing education. The regulator is Florida CILB / Construction Industry Licensing Board (Home Inspection division).

What forms are required for a Florida home inspection?

Florida CILB Standards; OIR-B1-1802 Uniform Mitigation Verification (wind mitigation); Four-Point Inspection report (insurance).

Where can I find a Florida home inspection report template?

A free Florida-aligned home inspection report template is available on this page. Download the PDF, edit in Word or Google Docs, or load it into InspectorData for live AI-assisted reporting (90 days free).

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