Standards of Practice

  • Inspect
    • Roof drainage systems
    • Surface downspout extensions
    • Grading and surface drainage (swales, culverts, yard drains, etc.) which could adversely affect the building
    • Window wells
    • Sump pumps and pit
  • Describe
    • Interior or exterior signs of system failure or inadequacy
  • Not required
    • Underground or otherwise inaccessible systems or components
    • Sealed systems
    • Powered systems which are turned off