What are the state home inspector license requirements for Ohio and do they include radon testing certification?
Fan-out diagram
Seed → topic clusters → sub-queries, per model.
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 28 of 33 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
What the models actually searched
Each model answered the query with its own web search. These are the searches it ran, matched to the closest simulated query.
- Home Inspector License Requirements · com.ohio.gov
- Chapter 4764 - Ohio Revised Code · codes.ohio.gov
- Rule 1301:17-1-07 - Ohio Administrative Code · codes.ohio.gov
- Radon Education and Licensing Program · odh.ohio.gov
- Chapter 3723 - Ohio Revised Code · codes.ohio.gov
- Rule 3701-69-03 - Ohio Administrative Code · codes.ohio.gov
- Radon licenses require training and testing, sixteen hours of continuing education within the two-year licensing period. To be licensed for radon in Ohio, individuals must complete an ODH approved radon training course for radon measurement and pass an ODH approved radon measurement exam to become a licensed radon tester. To become a licensed radon mitigation specialist, an individual must complete an ODH approved radon measurement training course and an ODH approved radon mitigation training co · search-prod.lis.state.oh.us
- Approved Continuing Education · com.ohio.gov
Semantic map
Every query placed by meaning (EmbeddingGemma 2, 256-d). Shaded regions are topics, nearby points are near-paraphrases, and a circle's size is how often the query came back.
Queries
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ohio home inspector license requirements REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find the official and complete prerequisites needed to obtain a home inspector license in Ohio. | Instruction | web_article | ohio home inspector licensing | 2x of 3 | |
ohio department of commerce home inspector board rules RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to find the official governing body and administrative rules overseeing home inspectors in Ohio. | Instruction | pdf_whitepaper | ohio board rules and scope | 2x of 3 | |
how to become a licensed home inspector in ohio steps IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a step-by-step pathway detailing education, exam requirements, and application filing. | Instruction | how_to_steps | steps to get licensed in ohio | 2x of 3 | |
ohio home inspector continuing education requirements RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Learn the renewal and continuing education hours required to maintain an active home inspector license in Ohio. | Instruction | checklist | ohio continuing education requirements | 2x of 3 | |
national home inspector exam ohio passing score RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know which national examination Ohio uses and what score is required to pass. | Short fact | web_article | ohio home inspector exam | 2x of 3 | |
ohio home inspector licensing requirements REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a direct overview of the official licensing steps and prerequisites to practice as a home inspector in Ohio. | Instruction | web_article | ohio home inspector licensing | 1x of 3 | |
do ohio home inspectors need a radon license REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Determine whether the state of Ohio mandates a separate radon testing license for home inspectors. | Reason | faq_page | radon licensing for home inspectors | 1x of 3 | |
does ohio require a separate license for radon testing as a home inspector REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if the standard home inspector license covers radon or if an additional license is mandatory. | Comparison | faq_page | radon licensing for home inspectors | 1x of 3 | |
does ohio require radon testing certification for home inspectors REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Determine whether separate radon testing certification is mandatory for licensed home inspectors in Ohio. | Comparison | faq_page | radon licensing for home inspectors | 1x of 3 | |
ohio department of commerce home inspector licensing rules ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Identify the specific state regulatory body and official administrative code governing home inspection in Ohio. | Instruction | pdf_whitepaper | ohio board rules and scope | 1x of 3 | |
ohio department of health radon tester certification ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find the exact process and training requirements to become a certified radon tester through the Ohio Department of Health. | Instruction | how_to_steps | ohio radon certification requirements | 1x of 3 | |
how to become a home inspector in ohio step by step RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | View a sequential guide detailing education, exams, and application processes for new inspectors in Ohio. | Instruction | how_to_steps | steps to get licensed in ohio | 1x of 3 | |
ohio home inspector vs michigan home inspector license requirements COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to compare Ohio's home inspector standards with a neighboring state to understand rigor or reciprocity. | Comparison | comparison_table | ohio home inspector licensing | 1x of 3 | |
ohio home inspector pre licensing education hours ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find out the exact number of classroom or online instruction hours required before taking the Ohio home inspector exam. | Reason | checklist | ohio pre licensing education | 1x of 3 | |
ohio approved home inspector pre licensing education providers ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to find accredited schools and courses that satisfy Ohio's mandatory pre-licensing hours. | Other / navigational | buyers_guide | ohio pre licensing education | 1x of 3 | |
ohio radon tester license vs home inspector license COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Understand the difference in scope and certification between general home inspection and specialized radon testing in Ohio. | Comparison | comparison_table | radon licensing for home inspectors | 1x of 3 | |
can home inspectors test for radon in ohio without a license IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Understand the legal penalties or allowances for performing radon inspections without specific state certification in Ohio. | Comparison | forum/qna | radon licensing for home inspectors | 1x of 3 | |
ohio radon tester license training and exam cost PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to estimate the financial investment required to obtain a radon testing credential in Ohio. | Instruction | pricing_page | ohio radon certification requirements | 1x of 3 | |
can ohio home inspectors perform radon tests without a separate license RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Learn if the standard home inspection license grants permission to conduct radon measurements in residential real estate. | Comparison | forum/qna | radon licensing for home inspectors | 1x of 3 | |
ohio home inspector vs radon tester certification cost COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Compare the financial investment required for general home inspector licensing versus adding a radon certification in Ohio. | Comparison | comparison_table | ohio radon certification requirements | 1x of 3 | |
ohio EPA radon measurement technician license requirements ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Discover the specific training and exam requirements set by the Ohio EPA for radon testing. | Instruction | web_article | ohio radon certification requirements | 1x of 3 | |
best ohio home inspection pre licensing schools PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find approved education providers offering state-accepted courses for Ohio home inspectors. | Comparison | review_roundup | ohio pre licensing education | 1x of 3 | |
ohio home inspector continuing education requirements ceu RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know the ongoing maintenance rules and credit hours needed to renew an Ohio home inspector license. | Instruction | checklist | ohio continuing education requirements | 1x of 3 | |
ohio home inspector exam pass rate and requirements RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find details on the national or state examination required for licensing in Ohio. | Reason | web_article | ohio home inspector exam | 1x of 3 | |
can home inspectors perform radon tests without a license in ohio IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to clarify the legal liability and penalties of conducting radon measurements without proper state certification. | Comparison | forum/qna | radon licensing for home inspectors | 1x of 3 | |
best ohio home inspection training schools PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Identify approved educational providers in Ohio where candidates can complete required pre-licensing courses. | Comparison | review_roundup | ohio pre licensing education | 1x of 3 | |
licensed home inspector ohio scope of practice IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find out what systems and components are included or excluded under a standard Ohio home inspector license. | Reason | pdf_whitepaper | ohio board rules and scope | 1x of 3 | |
ohio department of health licensed radon measurement specialist ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to find the specific state department and exact credential title required for radon testing in Ohio. | Comparison | web_article | ohio radon certification requirements | 1x of 3 | |
ohio radon measurement contractor license requirements REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find the exact legal classification and requirements for performing radon measurement professionally in Ohio. | Instruction | faq_page | ohio radon certification requirements | 1x of 3 | |
home inspector insurance and bonding requirements in ohio RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know what liability insurance or surety bonds are mandatory to hold an active home inspector license in Ohio. | Reason | faq_page | ohio home inspector licensing | 1x of 3 | |
how much does it cost to get a home inspector license in ohio IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Estimate the total financial investment including application fees, exam fees, and education costs for an Ohio license. | Reason | pricing_page | steps to get licensed in ohio | 1x of 3 |
Passes
Does another pass still surface new queries? A flattening curve means the fan-out has stabilised.
| Model | Pass | Target | Generated | Seconds | Tokens (in / out) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 1 | 12 | 12 | — | 909 / 1,458 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 2 | 12 | 12 | — | 909 / 1,470 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 3 | 12 | 12 | — | 909 / 1,438 |