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Heating System Inspection Checklist
Keep properties warm and safe with our comprehensive heating system inspection checklist. Covers furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, and all heating equipment.
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Overview
Our heating system inspection checklist provides a systematic approach to evaluating residential and commercial heating equipment. This template ensures thorough inspection of furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, ductwork, and controls for safe, efficient winter operation.
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Complete Checklist
Furnace and Heat Exchanger
- Visual inspection of heat exchanger for cracks or corrosion
- Test furnace ignition system and burners
- Check gas pressure and pilot light operation
- Inspect flue pipe and venting system
- Verify proper combustion air supply
- Test furnace blower motor and belt
- Check furnace filter condition and airflow
- Inspect electrical connections and wiring
- Test furnace safety controls and limit switches
- Measure supply and return air temperatures
Boiler System Inspection
- Check boiler water level and pressure
- Inspect boiler for leaks and corrosion
- Test pressure relief valve operation
- Check circulator pump operation
- Inspect expansion tank condition
- Test boiler controls and aquastat
- Check burner operation and flame pattern
- Inspect flue and venting system
- Test zone valves and controls
- Verify proper water treatment
Heat Pump Systems
- Inspect outdoor unit for damage or obstruction
- Check refrigerant lines and insulation
- Test defrost cycle operation
- Verify proper airflow across coils
- Check reversing valve operation
- Test heat pump controls and thermostat
- Inspect electrical connections
- Measure temperature differential
- Check backup heat strips operation
- Verify proper drainage
Ductwork and Distribution
- Inspect supply and return ducts for leaks
- Check duct insulation condition
- Verify proper duct sealing at connections
- Test airflow at registers and returns
- Check damper operation and settings
- Inspect duct supports and hangers
- Verify proper duct sizing
- Check for condensation or moisture
- Test zone controls if applicable
- Measure static pressure in duct system
Controls and Thermostats
- Test thermostat calibration and operation
- Check thermostat wiring and connections
- Verify programming and setpoints
- Test heating mode switching
- Check humidity controls if present
- Inspect smart thermostat connectivity
- Test emergency heat operation
- Verify proper temperature differential
- Check night setback operation
- Test thermostat battery backup
Safety and Efficiency
- Conduct combustion analysis
- Test carbon monoxide levels
- Check smoke detector operation
- Verify proper ventilation
- Test emergency shutoff switches
- Inspect gas line connections for leaks
- Check electrical grounding
- Measure overall system efficiency
- Verify proper clearances
- Document energy usage and recommendations
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