Austin |
Building Criteria Manual |
Section 4. RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION |
Appendix 4.6.0. INSPECTIONS |
Appendix 4.6.1. Residential Inspector Qualifications |
§ 4.6.1.2. Residential Combination Inspector:
An inspector who performs inspections under the adopted Residential Code must meet the following qualifications:
a.
Be an employee of the City;
b.
Maintain a current plumbing inspector license issued by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners;
c.
Maintain a current certification as a Residential Mechanical Inspector under the certification program established by the International Code Council or the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials;
d.
Maintain a current certification as an Residential Energy Inspector under the certification program established by the International Code Council;
e.
Maintain a current certification as a Residential Building Inspector under the certification program established by the International Code Council.
A person hired by the City as a residential combination inspector must become a Licensed Plumbing Inspector by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners within one year after the date of employment. All required certifications are to be obtained within a 2 year period after the Texas State Plumbing Inspectors license is obtained.
Source: Rule No. 161-15.19, 12-29-15 .