Reference Source

New Hampshire

For New Hampshire, governing body is New Hampshire Department of Labor; statute citation is New Hampshire Revised Statutes, Annotated and Administrative Rules, New Hampshire Department of Labor, Title 12. Public Safety and Welfare, Chapter 157-A. Boilers and Pressure Vessels, Sections A1 through A14; power boiler inspection interval is One annual certificate inspection; One annual external inspection while under pressure, if possible; low-pressure boiler inspection interval is one biennial certificate inspection, with an internal inspection at least once quadrennially where construction permits; pressure vessel inspection interval is one biennial certificate inspection, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

State
New Hampshire
Governing body
New Hampshire Department of Labor
Statute citation
New Hampshire Revised Statutes, Annotated and Administrative Rules, New Hampshire Department of Labor, Title 12. Public Safety and Welfare, Chapter 157-A. Boilers and Pressure Vessels, Sections A1 through A14.
Power boiler inspection interval
One annual certificate inspection; One annual external inspection while under pressure, if possible. verified
Low-pressure boiler inspection interval
one biennial certificate inspection, with an internal inspection at least once quadrennially where construction permits verified
Pressure vessel inspection interval
one biennial certificate inspection verified
Accepted inspector types
Inspectors employed by insurance companies and commissioned by the department are accepted in lieu of inspections made by a department inspector.
Exemptions
Properties used exclusively as private residences or apartment houses of fewer than three family units. Properties used exclusively as private residences or apartment houses with three or more family units with an output of less than 200,000 BTU per hour.
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DatasetUS boiler and pressure vessel inspection requirements by state

What the source says

Power boilers and high-pressure, high-temperature water boilers: One annual certificate inspection; One annual external inspection while under pressure, if possible. Low-pressure steam or vapor heating boilers, hot-water heating and hot-water supply boilers: one biennial certificate inspection, with an internal inspection at least once quadrennially where construction permits. Pressure vessels: one biennial certificate inspection.

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Source

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