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South Carolina Home Inspection Requirements

South Carolina requires home inspectors to be state-licensed. South Carolina Residential Builders Commission — Home Inspector Licensing sets the standards. Required forms and disclosures for South Carolina inspections are below — plus a free template aligned to SC practice.

01 · Licensing

Licensure requirements

Required. 60 hours of approved education + 25 inspections + examination + insurance.

Regulator: South Carolina Residential Builders Commission — Home Inspector Licensing

02 · Required forms & disclosures

Required South Carolina forms

03 · South Carolina-aligned template

Free South Carolina home inspection report template

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

South Carolina inspection FAQ

Do home inspectors need a license in South Carolina?

Yes. Required. 60 hours of approved education + 25 inspections + examination + insurance. The regulator is South Carolina Residential Builders Commission — Home Inspector Licensing.

What forms are required for a South Carolina home inspection?

South Carolina SOP; Residential Property Condition Disclosure Statement (Title 27 §27-50-40).

Where can I find a South Carolina home inspection report template?

A free South Carolina-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).

Inspect in South Carolina? Get the template free.

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