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Yesterday, 09:55 AMdavid shapiro started a thread Roof HVAC miswiring in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionHere's an interesting case a local inspector called me about over the weekend. A flat-roofed structure had an HVAC compressor on the roof. They...7 replies | 136 view(s) -
02-04-2023, 07:21 PMdavid shapiro started a thread C-r-r-rash? in SOP history in Exterior Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionASHI's Auxiliary Standards of Professional Practice for Residential Deck Inspections talks in 11.1 about writing up ?excessive loads such as spas and...0 replies | 116 view(s)
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Today, 05:03 PMROBERT YOUNG replied to a thread Brick breath in Building Envelope: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionGreat post, Bob.10 replies | 2499 view(s)
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Today, 10:16 AMJerry Peck replied to a thread Roof HVAC miswiring in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionWhen home inspection fees go from $500 to $5,000 ... I would hope that home inspector knowledge and reporting what reach the goals you are looking...7 replies | 136 view(s)
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Today, 08:37 AMdavid shapiro replied to a thread Roof HVAC miswiring in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionMakes sense, given everything a HI has to cover. At the same time, it shows the arbitrariness of some lines we draw. I'm not talking about Code...7 replies | 136 view(s)
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Today, 07:18 AMJerry Peck replied to a thread Roof HVAC miswiring in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionOpening disconnect should be done, yes. Looking at disconnect rating and type is it is fuses or actual breakers, that should do. If molded case...7 replies | 136 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:42 PMdavid shapiro replied to a thread Roof HVAC miswiring in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionYes, 2012 or so. He did look at the conductors, but didn't tell me what they were. CB matched equipment, conductors at CB were suitable size. He...7 replies | 136 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:25 PMJerry Peck replied to a thread Roof HVAC miswiring in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionIf the jurisdiction uses ICC codes, or codes based on the ICC codes, then the IBC would be the applicable code, with any local amendments, of course....7 replies | 136 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:59 PMdavid shapiro replied to a thread Roof HVAC miswiring in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionFascinating. Jerry. I don't know the answers to most of your questions, but I imagine that after I've given you what responses I can, you'll pull...7 replies | 136 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:32 PMJerry Peck replied to a thread Roof HVAC miswiring in Electrical Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionThe answer depends on the reason the local inspector was there. Also, residential or non-residential building and the applicable code (Building...7 replies | 136 view(s)
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02-03-2023, 12:15 PMdavid shapiro replied to a thread Wall Sheathing required with Detached Garage? in Exterior Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionRight, Jerry. I think he was planning to direct it to a pond some distance from the house. I don't think that necessarily constituted a "suitable...8 replies | 214 view(s)
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02-03-2023, 11:55 AMJerry Peck replied to a thread Wall Sheathing required with Detached Garage? in Exterior Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionGreywater is an entirely different matter than what I took the meaning as - surface drainage water. Greywater should go into a septic tank with a...8 replies | 214 view(s)
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02-03-2023, 10:12 AMdavid shapiro replied to a thread Wall Sheathing required with Detached Garage? in Exterior Systems: Home Inspection and Commercial InspectionKind thanks. You're right, my friend's home is not urban, even though his address is Berkeley Springs. As I understood it, the official didn't ask...8 replies | 214 view(s)
