EXTERIOR
Siding (brick, brick veneer, vinyl, composition board, stucco, cement shingle, wood, cedar, stone, steel, etc.), Decks, Patios, Balconies, Porches, Walkways, Soffits, Fascia, Eaves, Steps, Exterior Doors, Trim, Basement Stairwells, Window Wells, Lots/Grounds, Water Spigots, Description of: (surface drainage, vegetation, retaining walls, etc.), Spacings (handrail, baluster, spindle), Grading, etc.
STRUCTURE, BASEMENT, FOUNDATION & CRAWLSPACE
Foundations, Columns, Beams, Basements, Crawl Spaces, Floor, Wall and Ceiling Structures, Visible Structural Components, Indications of Active Water Penetration, Probe for Deterioration, Report Foundation Movement, Sheetrock Cracks, Brick Cracks, Out of Square Door Frames, Floor Slopes etc.
HEATING & COOLING
Descriptions (energy source & heating methods used)Forced Air, Boilers, Radiant Heat, Heat Pumps, Central Air, Ductwork, Registers, Radiators, Thermostats, etc.
PLUMBING
Location of Main Shut Off and Fuel Shut Off Valves, Determine Water Supply, Mechanical Drain Stops, Sump Pumps, Fixtures, Faucets, Hot and Cold Faucet Deficiencies, Functional Flow, Waste Valve, Toilets, Water Heaters, Tubs, Sinks, Showers, etc.
ELECTRICAL
Electric Service Entrance, Drip Loop, Meter Box, Main Disconnect, Service Amperage Rating, Service Panels and Sub Panels, Circuit Breakers, Fuses, Grounding, Branch Circuits, Outlets/Wall/Light Switch Sampling, Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI), Aluminum Circuit Wiring Report, Absence of Smoke Detectors etc.
FIREPLACE
Damper Door, Hearth Extensions, Report On (lintel, hearth and combustible clearance deficiencies), etc.
ATTIC & INSULATION
Insulation (unfinished spaces), Attic Ventilation, Mechanical Ventilation (attic fans/whole house fans etc.), Lack of Insulation Report, etc.
DOORS, WINDOWS & INTERIOR
Ceilings, Walls, Floors, Representative Sampling (doors & windows), Kitchens (range venting, dishwashers, food disposals.) Stairways, Handrails, Steps, Garage Doors, Garage Door Openers, Automatic Door Control, Electronic Sensors, Door Lock Present, Side Ropes, Obvious Window Seals.
Additionally, we are well versed in International Log Builders Association specifications for log homes.
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