What projects will qualify for the change-out program timed inspections after the proposed changes?

    Residential:

    • Windows
    • Siding
    • Roof repairs or replacements
    • Back flow devices or assemblies
    • Irrigation systems
    • Sewer lines
    • Water supply lines

    Commercial:

    • Rooftop equipment
    • Refrigeration equipment

    What section of the Building Criteria Manual will be impacted by these changes

    Section 10 of the Building Criteria Manual will be impacted by the proposed changes.

    What are my question or comment options with regard to the proposed Rule changes?

    You may use the Q&A option at the bottom of the page or email DSDCommunications@austintexas.gov for more information.

    Why are these changes being made?

    These proposed changes are being made to formalize the language used for the change-out and timed inspections program. The proposed changes will also expand the program, making more projects eligible.