Comprehensive Home Inspections
The following systems and components will be inspected provided they are readily accessible, operating and exposed to view:
Exterior Components
Exterior wall covering, flashing, trim, all exterior doors, attached decks, balconies, stoops, steps, porches, and their associated railings the eaves, soffits, and fascias where accessible from the ground level; the vegetation, grading, surface drainage, and retaining walls on the property when an of these are likely to adversely affect the building; walkways, patios, and driveways leading to building entrances.
Roofing Components
Roof coverings flashing, chimneys, skylights, roof penetrations and he roof drainage system.
Structural Components
Foundation, support beams, support posts, floor structure, roof structure, ceiling structure, wall structure, under floor craw spaces and attics.
Electrical System
Service drop, service entrance conductors, cables, raceways, service equipment and main disconnects, service grounding, interior components of service panels and sub panels, conductors, over-current protection devices, GFCI’s, and a representative number of receptacles, installed lighting fixtures and switches.
Heating System
Installed heating equipment, heat distribution systems, vent systems, flues and chimneys and gas space heaters.
Cooling System
Installed central and though-wall cooling equipment, air handling equipment and air distribution systems.
Interior Components
Walls, ceilings, floors, steps, stairways, railings, countertops, a representative number of cabinets, doors and windows: garage doors and garage door openers.
Insulation and Ventilation
Insulation and vapor barriers in unfinished spaces, attic and foundation area ventilation and mechanical ventilation systems and components.
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