Arizona Home Inspection Requirements
Where applicable, Arizona requires Home Inspectors to report on the type and/or condition of the following systems of a home:
Exterior
Cladding
Flashing & Trim
Entry Doors
Windows
Garage Door Opener
Decks, Balconies & Steps
Eaves, Soffits & Fascia
Vegetation
Grading & Drainage
Patio, Walks & Driveway
Retaining Walls
Structural
Foundation
Floors
Walls
Roofs & Ceilings
Underfloor Crawlspace
Observation Method
Roofing
Roof Coverings
Drainage Systems
Flashing, Skylights, Chimney Penetrations
Evidence of Leaking
Observation Method
Plumbing
Dwelling Supply & Distribution Piping
Supports & Insulation
Fixtures & Faucets
Functional Flow
Water Supply Leaks
Cross Connections
Waste & Vent Piping
Drain Leaks
Functional Drainage
Water Heater
Fuel Distribution Piping & Supports
Saftey Controls
Flues & Vents
Electrical
Service Type
Service Conductor
Service Ground
Overcurrent Protection Devices
Main & Distribution Panels
Amperage & Voltage
Branch Circuit Conductor
Aluminum Branch Circuit Wiring
Compatibility
Lights & Switches
Receptacles, Polarity & Ground
Ground Fault Circuit Interruptors
Heating
Heating Equipment
Energy Source
Operating Controls
Safety Controls
Flues & Vents
Solid Fuel Heating Devices
Distribution System
Air Filters
Heat Source
Cooling
Cooling Equipment
Energy Source
Operating Controls
Safety Controls
Distribution System
Air Filters
Cooling Source
Interiors
Walls, Ceilings & Floors
Steps & Stairways
Balconies & Railings
Counters & Cabinets
Doors
Windows
Separation Walls & Fire Walls
Separation Doors & Fire Doors
Insulation & Ventilation
Insulation
Attic Ventilation
Underfloor Crawlspace Ventilation
Kitchen Ventilation
Bathroom Ventilation
Laundry Ventilation
Although this is the complete list of items that inspectors are required to inspect, we go one step further to inspect
some other important things in all of our inspections:
Above & Beyond
Water Main
Water Pressure
Showers & Bathtubs
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Stove
Microwave
Garbage Disposal
Washer & Dryer
Ceiling Fans