S.D. Admin. R. 20:74:06:15

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 162, June 24, 2024

Section 20:74:06:15 - Ventilation and insulation components for inspection - Exclusions

A home inspector shall inspect ventilation and insulation components as follows:

(1) The inspector shall observe and report on the following:

(a) Insulation - presence in attic and crawlspace, insulation material, thickness of insulation and approximate R-value, unusual conditions (dampness, etc.);

(b) Ventilation - presence or absence in attic or crawlspace, presence of attic fan, presence and operation of whole house fan, presence and operation of bathroom ventilation fan, presence and operation of kitchen ventilation fan;

(2) The inspector is not required to:

(a) Perform an energy audit;

(b) Report on insulation and/or ventilation in concealed places; or

(c) Report on ventilation that is internal to other household devices.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:74:06:15

28 SDR 28, effective 9/2/2001.

General Authority:36-21C-6(2).

Law Implemented:36-21C-6(2).