As the REAC inspection landscape continues to shift under HUD’s National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE), property owners and managers are noticing increased scrutiny around fire safety—and baseboard heaters are becoming a common source of confusion and citations, so today we’re covering the potential for a baseboard heater NSPIRE deficiency. While […]
Changes to NSPIRE for HCV Fuel-Burning Space Heaters
The landscape of public housing inspections is constantly evolving. With HUD’s push towards ensuring safer and healthier living environments for all residents, the standards for property evaluations are being updated to reflect modern safety concerns. One such significant change has been introduced in the realm of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) – specifically concerning […]