Standards of Practice
HomeStar inspects to the InterNACHI standards of practice and to New York State's standards of practice and code of ethics.
Over 1,700 items, inside and out
A comprehensive evaluation of every major structural and mechanical system, presented in plain English, explained on site, and yours to keep the next day.
Exterior
Foundation, roof, siding, grading & drainage
Interior
Walls, ceilings, floors, windows & outlets
Attic
Insulation, ventilation, rafters & leaks
Basement / Crawl
Foundation, supports & water intrusion
Plumbing
Supply, waste, fixtures & shutoff valves
Water Heater
Capacity, energy source & safety controls
Heating
Equipment, zones, ductwork & room heat
Air Conditioning
Equipment, zones & ductwork
Electrical
Service, panel, circuits & grounding
Garage & Driveway
Doors, safety controls & surfaces
Read the complete standards text
NACHI Standards of Practice
InterNACHI's standards of practice define what a proper home inspection covers, what it excludes, and how HomeStar applies them on every job.
New York State Home Inspection Standards of Practice
New York State's home inspection standards of practice and code of ethics under Part 197, the rules every licensed New York inspector must follow.
