New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 66 - HOME INSPECTION LICENSING
Part 7 - STANDARDS OF PRACTICE
Section 16.66.7.21 - INSULATION AND VENTILATION

Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.66.7.21

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. The licensee shall inspect:

(1) Insulation and vapor retarders in unfinished spaces;

(2) Ventilation of unfinished spaces, including attics, enclosed rafter spaces, crawlspaces, and foundation areas; and

(3) Kitchen, bathroom, laundry, and similar exhaust systems.

B. In the home inspection report, the licensee shall describe at least the following:

(1) Insulation and vapor retarder in unfinished spaces;

(2) Ventilation of unfinished spaces; and

(3) Absence of insulation in unfinished spaces at conditioned surfaces.

C. The licensee is not required to:

(1) Disturb insulation;

(2) Determine the adequacy of ventilation;

(3) Report on concealed insulation, vapor retarders, or venting equipment which is integral with household appliances.

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