The Inspector is required to observe and report on the systems and components herein.
1. Floors, walls, ceilings and trim. 2. Fire separating walls and party walls. 3. Stairs, guards and railings. 4. Observe condition of permanently installed counters and cabinets. 5. Observe and report on any evidence of water penetration and condensation. 6. The presence of smoke detectors. 7. Randomly select and operate where reasonably accessible a representative number of doors and windows.
The Inspector is NOT required to observe and report on the systems and components herein.
8. Treatments such as paint, wallpaper, carpeting, blinds, drapes, and other similar treatments. 9. Kitchen, bathroom, and laundry appliances. 10. Observe fireplace insert installation. and 11. Any items or facilities not directly related to the interior systems and components such as swimming pools, saunas, hot tubs, ponds and waterfalls. 12. Move furniture, stored items, or any coverings like carpets or rugs in order to inspect the concealed floor structure. 13. Move drop / suspended ceiling tiles. 14. Operate or examine any sauna, steam-jenny, kiln, toaster, plug-in kitchen appliances, or other ancillary devices. 15. Inspect elevators, remote controls, appliances, or any items not permanently installed. 16. Examine or operate any above-ground, movable, freestanding, or non-permanently installed pool/spa, recreational equipment or self-contained equipment. 17. Test the operation of Smoke Detectors. 18. Solid Fuel burning appliances including wood burning fireplaces and wood stoves