19 CRR-NY 197-5.6NY-CRR
19 CRR-NY 197-5.6
19 CRR-NY 197-5.6
197-5.6 Exterior.
(a) Home inspectors shall observe and report on:
(1) all exterior walls and coverings, flashing and trim;
(2) all exterior doors including garage doors and operators;
(3) all attached or adjacent decks, balconies, stoops, steps, porches and railings;
(4) all eaves, soffits and fascias where accessible from the ground level;
(5) all adjacent walkways, patios and driveways on the subject property;
(6) the condition of a representative number of windows.
(b) Home inspectors are not required to observe and report on the following:
(1) screening, shutters, awnings and other seasonal accessories;
(2) fences;
(3) geological and/or soil conditions;
(4) recreational facilities;
(5) out-buildings other than garages and carports;
(6) tennis courts, jetted tubs, hot tubs, swimming pools, saunas and similar structures that would require specialized knowledge or test equipment;
(7) erosion control and earth stabilization measures;
(8) the operation of security locks, devices or systems;
(9) the presence of safety-type glass or the integrity of thermal window seals or damaged glass.
19 CRR-NY 197-5.6
Current through October 15, 2021
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