The Inspector is required to observe and report on the systems and components herein.
1. The heating systems using normal operating controls and describe the energy source and heating method. 2. Furnace and distribution system, including fans, ducts, dampers, supports, filters, insulation and registers. 3. Boilers and distribution system including pumps, piping, valves, supports, insulation, radiators and convectors. 4. Flue piping, vents, and chimneys. 5. Heat recovery ventilator. 6. Interior fuel storage equipment supply piping, venting, supports, and evidence of leakage. 7. Cooling equipment and distribution system including fans, ducts, dampers, supports, filters, insulation, registers and piping. 8. The presence of manufacturer’s build-in safety controls. 9. The presence of a heat source in each room. 10. Test system using the thermostat or other similar standard operating controls. 11. Readily accessible and removable panel covers designed for homeowner access may be removed for inspection purposes.
The Inspector is NOT required to observe and report on the systems and components herein.
12. Inspect or evaluate interiors of flues or chimneys, fire chambers, heat exchangers, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, electronic air filters, solar heating systems or fuel tanks. 13. Determine the uniformity, temperature, flow, balance, distribution, size, capacity, adequacy, BTU, or supply adequacy of the heating system. 14. Any portable heating/cooling, humidifying, dehumidifying or air cleaning equipment. 15. Activate any HVAC systems when ambient temperatures or when other circumstances are not conducive to safe operation or may damage the equipment. 16. Evaluate fuel quality. 17. Verify thermostat calibration, heat anticipation or automatic setbacks, timers, programs or clocks. 18. Examine electrical current, coolant fluids or gases, or coolant leakage. 19. Dismantle, remove, adjust or perform any function on any heating or cooling equipment that would require a qualified tradesperson to perform. 20. Light or ignite pilot flames. 21. Change settings or conditions on equipment.
The Inspector is NOT required to observe and report on the systems and components herein.
12. Inspect or evaluate interiors of flues or chimneys, fire chambers, heat exchangers, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, electronic air filters, solar heating systems or fuel tanks. 13. Determine the uniformity, temperature, flow, balance, distribution, size, capacity, adequacy, BTU, or supply adequacy of the heating system. 14. Any portable heating/cooling, humidifying, dehumidifying or air cleaning equipment. 15. Activate any HVAC systems when ambient temperatures or when other circumstances are not conducive to safe operation or may damage the equipment. 16. Evaluate fuel quality. 17. Verify thermostat calibration, heat anticipation or automatic setbacks, timers, programs or clocks. 18. Examine electrical current, coolant fluids or gases, or coolant leakage. 19. Dismantle, remove, adjust or perform any function on any heating or cooling equipment that would require a qualified tradesperson to perform. 20. Light or ignite pilot flames. 21. Change settings or conditions on equipment.