Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 812 - CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS BOARD
Division 8 - CERTIFICATION OF INDIVIDUALS AND LICENSING OF BUSINESSES ENGAGED IN HOME INSPECTIONS
Section 812-008-0211 - Central Air Conditioning
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 812-008-0211
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) The Oregon certified home inspector shall observe:
(a) Central air conditioning systems
including cooling and air handling equipment and normal operating
controls.
(b) Distribution systems
including fans, pumps, ducts and piping, with associated supports, dampers,
insulation, air filters, registers, and fan-coil units.
(2) The Oregon certified home inspector shall describe:
(a) Energy sources; and
(b) Cooling equipment type.
(3) The Oregon certified home inspector shall operate the systems using normal operating controls.
(4) The Oregon certified home inspector shall open readily openable panels provided by the manufacturer or installer for routine homeowner maintenance.
(5) The Oregon certified home inspector is not required to:
(a) Operate cooling systems when weather
conditions or other circumstances may cause equipment damage;
(b) Observe non-central air conditioners;
or
(c) Observe the uniformity or
adequacy of cool-air supply to the various rooms.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 670.310, 701.235, 701.350 & 701.355
Stats. Implemented: ORS 701.350 & 701.355
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