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Home Works Inspection Services
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IF YOU ARE BUYING A HOME, YOU NEED A PROFESSIONAL CAHPI HOME INSPECTION.
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8. Heating System

8.1 The inspector shall:
A. inspect
1. the installed heating equipment
2. the vent systems, flues, and chimneys
B. describe:
1. the energy source
2. the heating method by its distinguishing characteristics

8.2 The inspector is NOT required to:
A. inspect:
1. the interiors of flues or chimneys which are not readily accessible
2. the heat exchanger
3. the humidifier or dehumidifier
4. the electronic air filter
5. the solar space heating system
B. determine heat supply adequacy or distribution balance

9. Air Conditioning Systems

9.1 The inspector shall:
A. inspect
1. the installed central and through-wall cooling equipment
B. describe
1. the energy source
2. the cooling method by its distinguishing characteristics

9.2 The inspector is NOT required to:
A. inspect electronic air filters
B. determine cooling supply adequacy or distribution balance

10. Interior

10.1. The inspector shall:
A. inspect:
1. the walls, ceilings, and floors
2. the steps, stairways, and railings
3. the countertops and a representative number of installed cabinets
4. a representative number of doors and windows
5. garage door and garage door operators

10.2. The inspector is NOT required to:
A. inspect:
1. the paint, wallpaper, and other finish treatments
2. the carpeting
3. the window treatments
4. the central vacuum systems
5. the household appliances
6. recreational facilities