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

ASHI describes the Roofing Inspection  (Section 5.0 of the ASHI Standards of Practice) as follows:

5. ROOF SYSTEM

5.1 The inspector shall:

A. inspect:

1. the roof covering.

2. the roof drainage systems.

3. the flashings.

4. the skylights, chimneys, and roof penetrations.

B. describe the roof covering and report the methods used to inspect the roof.

5.2 The inspector is NOT required to:

A. inspect:

1. antennae.

2. interiors of flues or chimneys which are not readily accessible.

3. other installed accessories.

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