N.J. Admin. Code § 13:40-15.17

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 19, October 7, 2024

Section 13:40-15.17 - Mandatory tools and equipment

(a) All licensees shall, during the performance of a home inspection, be equipped with the following minimum tools and equipment:

1. A ladder, minimum 11 feet in length;

2. A flashlight or other equivalent light source;

3. A flame inspection mirror;

4. An electrical outlet tester with Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) test ability;

5. Tools necessary to remove common fasteners on covers or panels which are required to be removed pursuant to this subchapter.

6. A measuring tape;

7. A probe;

8. Thermometers for testing air conditioning;

9. Binoculars or equivalent magnification device;

10. A moisture meter;

11. Combustible gas leak detection equipment; and

12. A voltage detector.

(b) This section is not intended to establish an exclusive list of tools and equipment to be used during the performance of a home inspection. Licensees may utilize any other tools or equipment that, in his or her professional judgment, he or she believes is necessary to adequately perform a home inspection.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:40-15.17

Amended by 52 N.J.R. 46(a), effective 1/6/2020