Sec. 197-5.4. Site conditions  


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  • (a) Home inspectors shall observe and report the following site conditions:
    (1) the building perimeter for land grade and water drainage directly adjacent to the foundation;
    (2) trees and vegetation that adversely affect the residential building;
    (3) walkways, steps, driveways, patios and retaining walls.
    (b) Home inspectors are not required to observe and report on the following site conditions:
    (1) fences and privacy walls;
    (2) the health and condition of trees, shrubs and other vegetation.