Master Plumber's CODE OF ETHICS

A registered master plumber shall maintain a professional bearing consistent with an honorable and dignified pursuit of his/her profession, adhering to a set of conduct becoming of his/her calling, and shall not:

Code of Ethics No. 1

Act in an unprofessional manner and demand any remuneration other than his/her original charges except for additional services not covered in the basic contract.

Code of Ethics No. 2

Supplant another Registered Master Plumber after definite steps have already been taken toward his/her being commissioned to perform the contract.

Code of Ethics No. 3

Underbid another Registered Master Plumber by reducing his/her professional fees after being informed of the fees charged by the other Registered Master Plumber.

Code of Ethics No. 4

Take the advantage of a salaried government position to compete unfairly with a practicing Registered Master Plumber.

Code of Ethics No. 5

Allow the use of his/her License as a Registered Master Plumber for a fee to an unlicensed Master Plumber in plumbing works without his/her personal supervision.

Code of Ethics No. 6

Injure falsely or maliciously, directly or indirectly, the reputation of another Registered Master Plumber by reviewing his/her work for the same client unless the professional services of the former have been officially terminated and all the professional fees have been dully paid by the client.

Code of Ethics No. 7

Advertise in self-laudatory language, act in any manner and engage in any practice which tends to bring dishonor to the dignity of the Registered Master Plumber, the National Master Plumbers Association of the Philippines (NAMPAP), and the plumbing profession.