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Title 22............Examining Boards

Part 23............Texas Real Estate Commission

Chapter 535....General Provisions

Subchapter R..Real Estate Inspectors

Rule 535.228: Standards of Practice: Inspection Guidelines for Structural Systems

(a) Foundations - the Inspector shall:

(8) report as in need of repair conditions or symptoms that ay indicated the possibility of water penetration that are present and visible, such as improper grading around foundation walls or plumbing leaks; and

(9) report as in need of repair conditions that are present and visible and may be adversely affecting foundation performance, such as erosion or water ponding.

(h) Roof, roof structure and attic. The inspector shall:

(11) report as in need of repair deficiencies in visible installed gutter and downspout systems.

International Code Council- International Residential Code 2006