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Commission upholds notice of violation after inspector’s temperature tests show HVAC deficiency at Summer Creek duplex
Summary
The Building and Standards Commission denied an owner appeal challenging a notice of violation for Unit B at 1501 Summer Creek Drive after city readings showed the unit’s HVAC performance fell below the code‑required delta‑T; staff closed the case as voluntary compliance after repairs were made.
Austin Development Services inspectors confirmed a defect in an air‑conditioning system at Unit B of the duplex at 1501 Summer Creek Drive in a July 2025 inspection, and the Building and Standards Commission on Oct. 8 denied the owner’s appeal of a resulting notice of violation.
Inspector Juan Villarreal testified he set the thermostat to 75°F and measured intake and output vent temperatures; the intake read 77°F and the output read up to 83°F, producing a negative delta‑T (intake minus output) that he…
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