"Performing Residential Home Inspections, Radon Gas Sampling, Home Energy Audits, and Stucco Inspections for Southern New Jersey, Delaware, and Eastern Pennsylvania"  

 

ASHI describes the Insulation & Ventilation Inspection  (Section 11.0 of the ASHI Standards of Practice) as follows:

 

11. INSULATION AND VENTILATION

 

11.1 The inspector shall:

A. inspect:

1. the insulation and vapor retarders in unfinished spaces.

2. the ventilation of attics and foundation areas.

3. the mechanical ventilation systems.

B. describe:

1. the insulation and vapor retarders in unfinished spaces.

2. the absence of insulation in unfinished spaces at conditioned surfaces.

 

11.2 The inspector is NOT required to:

A. disturb insulation or vapor retarders.

B. determine indoor air quality.

 

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