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The Inspection Report

 

A detailed report on the information gathered during the inspection will be provided to you in a timely fashion. It will include observations on the structure and systems of the home, and may have recommendations on general maintenance items. It may also include digital photographs of area of concerns, safety hazards, or major defects.

 

The report will contains general comments of each area, as well as details of:

  • Exterior--siding, windows, decks, patios, electrical, drainage
  • Roof--weather permitting-roofing material, chimney, vents, skylights, gutters
  • Garage--interior and exterior-operation of overhead doors and openers, wiring, overall condition 
  • Electrical Service--removing panel covers when safe, service sizing, wire sizing, testing of outlets, lights and switches
  • Water Heater--examination for leakage, safety features, age of units, overall operation
  • Heating and air conditioning--operating heating unit, operating air conditioning unit if possible, source of heat in each room, overall condition of units, condition of heat/air conditioning delivery system, age of units
  • Plumbing and laundry--functional flow test, pipe, drains, locations of water and gas shut-off valves
  • Fireplace and solid fuel appliances--examination of fire box (if possible), overall condition
  • Interior rooms--windows, doors, stairways, outlets, switches, fans, bathroom fixtures, signs of water leakage
  • Attic space--(if possible to enter) insulation type and approximate R value, ventilation, signs of water leakage
  • Basement--foundation type, basement walls (if not finished), signs of water leakage, structural elements

 

 

 

A formal narrative report will be delivered to you in a timely fashion through email (if you have email access), usually within 24 hours. If you are interested in viewing a sample report, please email me and I will send you a sample in a pdf file format.