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Components of an Inspection Report

A pre-purchase inspection always includes an inspection report in which the deficiencies found are indicated and, moreover, a good inspector also includes, in his pre-purchase inspection reports, several elements that help you maintain your property so that it retains its value over time. A pre-purchase inspection report includes information on all visible elements of the property, from the foundation to the roof, nothing is overlooked. The purpose of the pre-purchase inspection is to clearly explain the condition of the property to you, but also to inform you as well as possible about all the elements that constitute the property and the maintenance to be carried out so that you can keep your property in a safe and secure condition as long as possible.

The building description, particular and general condition of the property will include:

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Exterior

  • Exterior Cladding

  • Flashings and sealant 

  • Doors 

  • Sidewalks and parking

  • Skylights

  • Terraces, balconies and porches 

  • Entrance and Garage Doors

  •  Eaves, fascia,  Soffit

  •  Landscaping

  •  Water Drainage

 

Interior

  •  Finish coating (paint) of walls, ceiling, flooring 

  •  Stairs, steps and railings

  •  Interior balconies

  •  Cabinets and counters

  •  Doors and windows

 

 Electrical

  •  The Entrance Service

  •  Service box and distribution panel

  •  Grounding

  •  Cables and Branch Circuit

  •  Switches and Sockets


 

Plumbing

  •  Main Valve and distribution.

  •  Drain Distribution 

  •  Robinette and Backflow preventer

  •  Backflow preventer 

  •  Water heater  system

  •  Water system pressure and pumps 

Air Conditioning  

  • Acclimatize /  Temperature Control System

  • Mechanical ventilation systems, humidity and air circulation.

 

Roofing

  •  Roof Covering

  •  Gutters

  •  Roof Drain

  •  Flashing

  •  Skylight 

  •  Chimney

  •  Emergencies 


 

Structural  

  • Foundation

  • Concrete Slabs

  •  Ceiling and Floors

  •  Load bearing wall and non load bearing walls

  •  Beams and columns 

  •  Roofing Structure 

  •  Garage, shed and others

 

Security

  • Fire and Monoxide Alarms

  • Fire Extinguisher

  • Evacuation Exits

 

Miscellaneous

Insects and Rodent

Improper Construction materials used 

 

Service Agreement

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