
Inspecting HVAC Systems Book
The purpose of this publication is to provide accurate and useful information for home inspectors in order to perform an inspection of the heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system at a residential property. This manual covers the components of common residential HVAC systems, including: warm-air, hydronic, steam and electric heating systems; air-conditioning systems; and heat-pump systems. This guide also refers to the InterNACHI Residential Standards of Practice with regard to recommended inspection protocols. For more information, visit www.NACHI.org. Authors:Ben Gromicko, Director of Education, International Association of Certified Home InspectorsNick Gromicko, Founder, International Association of Certified Home InspectorsGraphics: Lisaira Vega, Levi Nelson, Erica Saurey, Cherise Peterson & Chris KrowiakEditor:Kate Tarasenko / Crimea River, LLCLayout & Design: Jessica Langer121 pages