Regular inspection of heating systems
Regular inspection of heating systems in compliance with Act No. 314/2012 Coll.
Who must regularly inspect heating systems?
Building owners are required to regularly inspect heating systems.
What systems are subject to inspection?
Heating systems in the following facilities are subject to inspection:
- office buildings,
- school and educational facility buildings,
- hospital buildings,
- hotels and restaurants,
- sports halls and other buildings designed for sports activities,
- wholesale and retail service buildings,
- other non-manufacturing buildings.
Frequency of heating system inspections
| Nominal heat power | Fuel | Interval for the regular inspection for other non-manufacturing buildings in years |
| from 20 to 30 including | Fossil, solid and liquid | 7 |
| Natural gas | 12 | |
| Biomass | 12 | |
| from 30 to 100 including | Fossil, solid and liquid | 4 |
| Natural gas | 6 | |
| Biomass | 6 | |
| from 100 | Fossil, solid and liquid | 2 |
| Natural gas | 3 | |
| Biomass | 2 |
Legislative mandate to inspect heating systems
Mandatory under Act No. 314/2012 Coll. and Decree 422/2012 Coll.
Penalties for not conducting heating system inspections
Up to €1,600 for building owners, penalties may double for repeat violations.
