LAC 46:XL.315
LAC 46:XL.315. Roofing System
Cite as La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. XL, § 315
A. The home inspector shall inspect:
1. roof coverings;
2. roof drainage components;
3. flashings;
4. skylights, chimneys, and roof penetrations; and
5. signs of leaks or abnormal condensation on building components.
B. The home inspector shall:
1. describe the type of roof covering materials; and
2. report the methods used to inspect the roofing system and any limitations.
C. The home inspector is not required to:
1. walk on the roofing;
2. inspect interiors of flues or chimneys which are not readily accessible;
3. inspect attached accessories including but not limited to solar systems, antennae, and lightening arrestors; or
4. disturb or lift roofing materials, jacks or flashing.