An Inspector is Not Required to Do the Following:
- Enter the attic or any unfinished spaces that are not readily accessible, or where entry could cause damage or, in the inspector’s opinion, pose a safety hazard.
- Inspect areas in attic where there is not a 24” raised wood path.
- Move, touch or disturb insulation.
- Move, touch or disturb vapor retarders.
- Break or otherwise damage the surface finish or weather seal on or around access panels or covers.
- Identify the composition or R-value of insulation material.
- Activate thermostatically operated fans.
- Determine the types of materials used in insulation or wrapping of pipes, ducts, jackets, boilers or wiring.
- Determine the adequacy of ventilation.