Endorse any project, manufacturer, contractor, or component. All evaluations are made only for loan purposes. Applicants are advised to shop for bids and use professional help if necessary. Compel a contractor or engineer to remedy defects in construction or to live up to any contract with the applicant. Ensure that any project is safe, feasible, or operable.
Inspections are for loan purposes only.
Borrowers should inspect all work carefully for their own protection. Guarantee the confidentiality of application or loan files. ORS 192.501-502 defines material exempt from public disclosure and provides that the Director's decision concerning disclosure is subject to an appeals process.