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General Inspection
11-04-09
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Every inspection is unique depending on the age and condition of the dwelling. Our job is to give you more than enough information, in laymen's terms, about your future investment so you can make an educated decision. Below is just a small idea of what is involved. Our background is in Building Restoration, Insurance Appraising, and Insurance Adjusting after major catastrophes for over 30 years! |
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Roof: roof covering (shingles, tiles, etc.), flashing and sealing materials, skylights, chimneys, roof penetrations, ventilation, guttering, leaks, wood rot, age, etc. |
| Structural: roof framing and sheathing, wall and floor structures, foundations attached structures (porches, decks, etc.) |
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| Exterior and grounds: siding and trim, soffit and fascia, flashing, windows & doors, driveways and entrance walkways, grading of the ground around the house, etc. |
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| Electrical: service equipment, general circuit wiring, distribution panels, disconnect panels, light fixtures, ceiling fans, switches & receptacle outlets, GFCI and AFCI breakers, etc. |
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| Heat & A/C: air conditioning and heat pump equipment, electrical supply, air handler and furnace equipment, condenser and evaporator coils, condensate drain, supply and return ducting, etc. |
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| Plumbing: water heater, water supply piping, waste and vent piping, fixtures, toilets, sinks, showers and tubs, etc. |
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| Appliances: oven, dishwasher, garbage disposal, range, vent hood, microwave, etc |
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| Garage: floor, walls, ceilings, vehicle doors and automatic door openers, etc. |
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| Swimming pool: pool interior finish, decking, visible circulation piping, electrical, basic equipment, screen enclosure, etc. |
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| Lawn sprinkler system: electrical, visible piping and sprinklers, basic operation, etc. |
| Mold: a visual mold inspection of all accessible interior areas. Air testing is available at an additional cost (Lab Fee) |
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