Heating and cooking equipment. Every space heating, cooking and water heating device, its components and accessories shall be properly installed, connected and maintained free from leaks and obstructions and shall be capable of performing the function for which it is designed in accordance with the provisions of the building code. Either central or space heating facilities may be used, but they must meet the requirements of this article and applicable state codes.
(f)
Correction of defective system. Where it is found, in the opinion of the housing official, that the electrical system in a building constitutes a hazard to the occupants of the building by reason of inadequate service, improper fusing, insufficient outlets, improper wiring or installation, deterioration or damage or for similar reasons, he shall require the defects to be corrected to eliminate the hazard, in accordance with the building code of the town.
(g)
Seepage. All rainwater shall be so drained and conveyed from every roof so as not to cause dampness in the walls, ceilings or floors of any habitable room or of any bathroom or water closet compartment. All exterior wood surfaces shall be adequately protected from water seepage and against decay.