123 Road St.
Ferguson Premier Inspections
Apr 18, 2026
"Know the difference between a pretty house and a sturdy home"
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🏡 Property Specs
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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123 Road St. Starkville, MS |
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Single Family |
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Partly Sunny |
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Inspector |
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Slade Ferguson |
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Client Name 123 Main Street, Starkville MS, 39759 client@home.net 6625551234 |
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The Best Agent Ever |
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10:00AM Start Time |
method
This inspection is a visual, non-invasive review using normal controls & accessible areas.
We follow a consistent path through all major systems. Findings are structured for clarity so you understand what’s there, what needs attention & what to do next.
Each item lists the component or system, issue defect, recommended action & summary note.
Built to eliminate doubt.
"Turning information into decisions you can trust."
thank you
Thank you for choosing us for your inspection. We truly appreciate your trust.
I will be your primary contact & will do everything I can to ensure you are completely clear on today’s findings.
Please feel free to reach out at any time if you have questions or need further clarification. We’re always happy to help.
Sincerely,
Slade Ferguson
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A property inspection evaluates visible, non-exhaustive conditions & records findings in report form Inspectors examine readily accessible systems & components using a visual, non-invasive method & operate equipment using normal controls when possible. Components, issues, actions, location, trade & summary may be noted. Conditions reflect time of inspection only. Inaccessible or unsafe areas are not inspected (not accessible)
⚠️ We encourage you to read our Standards of Practice (SOP’s), scope, disclamers & limitations. The SOPs outline the scope of the inspection, the systems reviewed & the limitations that apply. They provide the framework inspectors follow to evaluate properties & communicate findings consistently. This structure helps ensure inspections are performed using a clear, proven, nationally recognized standard. Full details by clicking the logo. 🔻🔻🔻
The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.
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It’s a snap! Here are some key terms you’ll see throughout. |
| Iconography | Used for clarity. |
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Immediate Attention High Risk of Health & Safety or Structural Issue |
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Attention To be further evaluated by licensed & qualified tradesperson |
| Not Inspected | Limitations. |
| Hand Gestures | Universal. |
| Issue: | Identify the problem if there is one |
| Action: | Recommended path to address the issue |
| L: | Location where it is found |
| T: | Typical Tradesperson |
| R: | Reason why it wasn't inspected |
| $ / $$ / $$$ |
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Action: Further Evaluate / Repair L: Front
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance and/or reliability.
Action: Correct / Adjust / Verify L: Rear Rear
Notes: Attention – Issue(s) should be addressed in a timely manner. Further consequences may occur if not rectified.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair T: ⚫ Roof L: Center of roof
Notes: Attention – Issue(s) should be addressed in a timely manner. Further consequences may occur if not rectified.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Further Evaluate T: ⚫ Roof L: Front
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
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Action: Further Evaluate T: ⚫ Roof L: Front
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance and/or reliability.
Action: Further Evaluate /
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance and/or reliability.
Action: Clean / Repair / Maintain L: Front
Notes: Observation – Issue(s) should be monitored; plan for maintenance or correction as needed.Over time, minor buildup may affect drainage performance.
Action: Further Evaluate T: ⚫ Roof L: Front
Notes: Observation – Issue(s) should be monitored; plan for maintenance or correction as needed.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair L: Front
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance and/or reliability.
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Action: Further Evaluate / Repair T: ⚫ Roof L: Rear
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance and/or reliability.
Action: Correct L: Rear left
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance and/or reliability.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair L: Rear Right
Notes: Observation – Issue(s) should be monitored; plan for maintenance or correction as needed.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair L: Rear left
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Install L: Rear
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
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Action: Repair &/or Replace L: Front Yard
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Repair &/or Replace L: Front bay window
Notes: Attention – Issue(s) should be addressed in a timely manner. Further consequences may occur if not rectified.
Action: Seal / Repair / Monitor
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair L: RightRight side
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair L: Right side
Notes: Immediate Attention – Issue(s) are critical or unsafe; corrective action required. This may result in significant damage and/or injury if not addressed.
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Action: Seal / Repair / Monitor
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Seal / Repair / Monitor L: Rear
Notes: Observation – Issue(s) should be monitored; plan for maintenance or correction as needed.
Action: Seal / Repair / Monitor L: Back door
Notes: Attention – Issue(s) should be addressed in a timely manner. Further consequences may occur if not rectified.
Action: Correct / Adjust / Verify
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. Continued conditions may lead to improper water discharge.
Action: Repair &/or Replace L: Front Yard
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
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Action: Clean / Maintain T: 🟢 HVAC L: Backyard
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Improve L: Fright
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Seal / Repair / Monitor
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Seal / Repair / Monitor L: Rear
Notes: Observation – Issue(s) should be monitored; plan for maintenance or correction as needed.
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Action: Repair &/or Replace T: ⚫ Roof L: Front Slope
Notes: Attention – Issue(s) should be addressed in a timely manner. Further consequences may occur if not rectified.
Action: Correct / Adjust / Verify L: Throughout
Notes: Attention – Issue(s) should be addressed in a timely manner. May lead to condensation or damage if not rectified.
Action: Install L: Center of attic
Notes: Immediate Attention / High Priority – Issue(s) are critical or unsafe; corrective action required. This may result in significant damage and/or injury if not addressed.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair T: 🟡 Electrical L: An attic your HVAC unit
Notes: Immediate Attention / High Priority – Issue(s) are critical or unsafe; corrective action required. This may result in significant damage and/or injury if not addressed.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair T: 🟡 Electrical L: Attic near HVAC unit
Notes: Unsafe Condition / High Priority – Hazard(s) present; address without delay. This presents a risk of injury or property damage.
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Action: Further Evaluate / Repair L: Center of house
Notes: Unsafe Condition / High Priority – Hazard(s) present; address without delay. This presents a risk of injury or property damage.
Action: Repair &/or Replace
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Install &/or Replace
Notes: Observation – Issue(s) should be monitored; plan for maintenance or correction as needed.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair L: Throughout
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Repair &/or Replace L: Family Room
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, efficiency, and/or reliability.
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Action: Repair &/or Replace L: Throughout
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Repair &/or Replace T: 🟡 Electrical L: Entry-Way
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Repair &/or Replace T: 🟡 Electrical L: Hallway
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Correct / Adjust / Verify L: West Wall
Notes: Attention – Issue(s) should be addressed in a timely manner. Further consequences may occur if not rectified.
Action: Repair &/or Replace L: Bedroom #1
Notes: Service Advised – Issue(s) may impact performance.
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Action: Repair &/or Replace L: Bedroom #1
Notes: Attention – Issue(s) should be addressed in a timely manner.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair L: Master Bedroom
Notes: Maintenance – Issue(s) should be resolved as part of general upkeep.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair T: 🟡 Electrical L: Breaker Box
Notes: Attention – Issue(s) should be addressed in a timely manner. Further consequences may occur if not rectified.
Action: Seal / Repair / Monitor L: Front Entry
Notes: Observation – Issue(s) should be monitored; plan for maintenance or correction as needed.
Action: Correct / Adjust / Verify L: Entry-way
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Correct / Adjust / Verify L: Family Room
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
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Action: Repair &/or Replace L: Throughout
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Improve / Secure L: Master Bedroom
Notes: Observation – Issue(s) should be monitored; plan for correction.
Action: Clean / Repair / Maintain L: Master Bedroom
Notes: Observation – Issue(s) should be monitored; plan for maintenance or correction as needed.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair L: Throughout.
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact efficiency.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair T: 🟣 Insulation L: Front Entry
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Action: Correct / Adjust / Verify T: 🟣 Insulation L: Livingroom
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, efficiency, and/or reliability.
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Action: Further Evaluate / Repair T: 🟣 Insulation L: Bedroom #1
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, efficiency, and/or reliability.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair T: 🟣 Insulation
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, efficiency, and/or reliability.
L: NE Bedroom Reason: Not Accessible: Area or item could not be accessed at the time of inspection and was therefore not evaluated.
Reason: Not Accessible: Area or item could not be accessed at the time of inspection and was therefore not evaluated.
Action: Install &/or Replace L: Main Kitchen
Notes: Immediate Attention – Issue(s) are critical or unsafe; corrective action required. This could lead to shock, overheating, or system failure.
Action: Clean / Repair / Maintain L: Main Kitchen
Notes: Observation – Issue(s) should be monitored; plan for maintenance or correction as needed.
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Action: Clean / Repair / Maintain L: Main Kitchen
Notes: Observation – Issue(s) should be monitored; plan for maintenance or correction as needed.
Reason: Not Accessible: Area or item could not be accessed at the time of inspection and was therefore not evaluated.
Action: Install L: Laundry
Notes: Immediate Attention – Issue(s) are critical or unsafe; corrective action required. This may result in significant damage and/or injury if not addressed.
Action: Further Evaluate / Repair T: 🟡 Electrical L: Attic near HVAC
Notes: Immediate Attention – Issue(s) are critical or unsafe; corrective action required. This may result in significant damage and/or injury if not addressed.
Action: Install &/or Replace L: Laundry
Notes: Attention – Issue(s) should be addressed in a timely manner. Further consequences may occur if not rectified.
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Action: Install &/or Replace L: Laundry
Notes: Service Recommended – Issue(s) should be addressed by a certified professional. If left as is, this could impact performance, safety, and/or reliability.
Reason: Not Accessible: Area or item could not be accessed at the time of inspection and was therefore not evaluated.
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Report Legend
Explains reports symbols.
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Soffit(s) & Fascia(s)
Attn. given to ventilation openings, attachment, clearance & visible staining or obstructions. Soffit vents observed.
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Roofing Materials Lifespan
Provides typical lifespan ranges for roofing materials under average conditions. Actual performance may vary based on climate, installation quality, maintenance & exposure. Values are general guidance only.
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Overview Roof (3)
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Basic Roof Designs...
Roof shapes do more than define how a home looks—they control how water, snow, and wind move across the structure. A simple gable sheds water quickly, while hips and valleys manage runoff from multiple directions. More complex designs like gambrel or clerestory add usable space or light but introduce more junctions. Each transition, slope, and penetration becomes a point that must be built and maintained properly to avoid long-term issues.
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Your Tool Bag
These are the essentials that allow an inspector to move quickly while still being precise. Each tool has a purpose—detecting gas, moisture, heat differences, electrical risks, or structural alignment. The goal isn’t just to find problems, but to confirm conditions with confidence. Having the right tools means fewer assumptions and more clarity, turning what could be missed into something visible, measurable, and easy to explain.
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Extra Photos
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Drip Edge Flashing
Inspected for common deficiencies.
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The Roof Baseline O.W.L
𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗳 – 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱Roof components are reviewed for presence, general condition, visible damage, and basic performance characteristics where applicable. This includes commonly accessible roofing materials, flashings, roof penetrations, drainage features, and visible edges and transitions. The review focuses on observable conditions from accessible vantage points and does not include destructive testing or prediction of remaining service life. |
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Report Legend
Explains reports symbols.
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Exterior Entry Door(s)
Inspected for condition, glazing, sealing, flashing, alignment & operation. Damage / Deteriorated. Install &/or Replace.
Window(s) & Trim-Casing
Reviewed for glazing, condition, cracking, flashing, gaps & sealant deterioration.
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Exterior Outlet(s).
Inspected for safety, GFCI presence (using a standard plug tester.)
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N/A
N/A. Not Inspected
Dryer Vent
Dryer vent unobstructed and cleared if debris.
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Cladding / Material(s)
Inspected for cracks, gaps, clearance from grade, installation & surface deterioration. See also Insurance Section.
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Foundation / Structure
Inspected for flaking, cracking, displacement, moisture indicators & visible movement.
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Exterior Lifespans
Provides rough lifespan ranges under average conditions, including exterior components. Actual performance may vary based on climate, exposure, installation & maintenance. Values are general guidance only.
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Site Grading
Should drop a minimum of 6" every 10 feet away from the home. See also Insurance Section.
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Grading & Drainage Baseline
Inspection of grading, pathways, flatwork, and drainage focused on visible slope, surface condition, and water flow around the structure. Limited to observable conditions at time of inspection.
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Focus Feature Page
These are photos related to the same component or system.
Gas Meter(s) ⠀⠀
Observed for secure mounting, clearance, corrosion, regulator condition & visible gas line connections.
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Electrical Service Meter(s)
Observed for presence, secure mounting, cover condition, clearances, conduit connections & visible service wiring concerns.
Electrical Entry.
Observations include service attachment, drip loop, clearance & visible damage or corrosion
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Electrical Lifespans
Provides rough lifespan ranges under standard use, including electrical components. Actual performance may vary based on load, installation & environment. Values are general guidance only.
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Focus Feature Page
These are photos related to the same component or system.
AC Data Plate(s)
Unit detail(s). See also Insurance Section.
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AC Disconnect(s) ⠀⠀
Functional
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Overview Air Conditioner(s)
Routine AC maintenance includes cleaning the condenser coil, confirming the unit is level and secure, checking refrigerant line insulation, ensuring the disconnect is accessible, and verifying proper airflow at the exterior unit. Filters should be replaced regularly, vegetation kept clear, and unusual noise or vibration monitored to help extend equipment life and maintain efficiency.
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Extra Photos
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Rear Exterior door #1
Inspected for common deficiencies.
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Rear Spicket
Inspected for common deficiencies.
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Back Light
Inspected for common deficiencies.
Front Light
Inspected for common deficiencies.
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Name of Component (E)
Name of Component (E)
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The Exterior Baseline
𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿 – 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱Exterior components and finishes are reviewed for presence, general condition, visible damage, and basic operation where applicable. This includes commonly accessible elements such as exterior walls and cladding, doors and windows, trim and sealants, decks, steps, railings, porches, balconies, and visible foundation surfaces. Drainage features, surface grading, and other exterior elements that may affect moisture management and overall performance are also visually reviewed where present. |
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Report Legend
Explains reports symbols.
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The Hatch (Scuttle) Entry
Visually inspected for insulation & signs of damage, gaps, or air leakage at the opening.
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Extra Photos
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The Crown’
The roof structure of a home is composed of several critical elements. Rafters and trusses, made from wood or metal, form the skeleton of the roof, supporting the outer layers and shaping the roof’s slope and style. Sheathing, typically plywood or OSB, is attached to the rafters/trusses, providing a base for roofing materials. Underlayment, a water-resistant layer, is placed over the sheathing for added protection against moisture. The roof covering, which can be shingles, tiles, metal, or other materials, serves as the outermost barrier against weather elements. Flashing is used around vents, chimneys, and valleys to prevent leaks, and gutters are installed to channel water away from the structure.
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The Attic Baseline
Components are reviewed for presence, general condition, and visible signs of damage or deterioration where accessible. This includes visible roof framing, sheathing, insulation, ventilation components, attic access, and observable wiring or mechanical penetrations. Accessible areas are checked for moisture staining, microbial growth, pest activity, displaced or compressed insulation, and improper ventilation. The review is limited to observable conditions without moving insulation, dismantling components, or evaluating concealed framing, wiring, or roof coverings.
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Report Legend
Explains reports symbols.
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Outlet(s)
Inspected for operation, secure mounting, polarity, grounding, cover condition & visible wiring concerns.
Interior Light(s)
Inspected for operation using normal switching procedures & visible deficiencies.
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Interior Door(s) ⠀
Attention given to alignment, operation, hardware, hinges, latching, & indicators affecting use.
Door Hinge.
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Interior Lifespans
Provides rough lifespan ranges under normal use, including interior components. Actual performance may vary based on wear, materials, maintenance & environment. Values are general guidance only.
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Fireplace(s)
Review focused on fuel type, structure, visible chimney/venting, flue, firebox, damper operation, and potential safety hazards.
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The Fireplace Baseline
Components are reviewed for presence, general condition, and visible signs of damage or deterioration where accessible. This includes the fuel type, firebox, hearth, mantel, damper, and visible portions of the chimney and flue. Accessible areas are checked for soot accumulation, creosote buildup, cracks, or moisture intrusion. The review is limited to observable conditions without dismantling components or conducting internal chimney inspections.
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On the way out
All items tested & operated during this inspection were returned to their prior settings & positions. Windows, doors, locks, switches, and appliances are restored to their original condition, and reasonable efforts are made to tidy and leave the home as it was found at the time of inspection.
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Stats set back
Set in 71° when arrived.
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Stove / Oven Off
All left off.
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Dishwasher Off / Open
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More Basics...
Windows, doors, ceilings, stairs, and fireplaces all serve different roles, but together they shape how a home feels and functions. Some open wide for airflow, others tilt or slide for space efficiency. Ceiling styles change acoustics and lighting, while stair designs affect safety and flow. Fireplaces vary in fuel and venting. Understanding these basics helps you recognize what’s typical, what’s upgraded, and what may need closer attention over time.
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I got 99 Problems but…
Most problems in a home come down to a handful of patterns—water where it shouldn’t be, movement over time, material breakdown, or systems not performing as intended. Leaks lead to stains and mold, small cracks grow, and minor wear turns into failure if ignored. Recognizing these early signs is key. Catching them at this stage keeps repairs manageable and prevents small issues from becoming costly surprises later.
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Extra Photos
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Door
Visually examined for common defects.
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Outlet(s)
Inspected for operation, secure mounting, polarity, grounding, cover condition & visible wiring concerns. Not Grounded. Correct. Not Accessible: Area or item could not be accessed at the time of inspection and was therefore not evaluated.. Not Inspected
Outlet(s)
Inspected for operation, secure mounting, polarity, grounding, cover condition & visible wiring concerns.
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Interior Wall
Visually examined for common defects.
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Light Fixture
Visually examined for common defects.
General Flooring
Visually examined for common defects.
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Door
Visually examined for common defects.
Door Knob
Snug up door knobs/handles, towel bars, toilet paper holders & door stops. A yearly routine will help keep it ship shape!
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Outlet(s)
Inspected for operation, secure mounting, polarity, grounding, cover condition & visible wiring concerns.
Outlet(s)
Inspected for operation, secure mounting, polarity, grounding, cover condition & visible wiring concerns.
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Interior Wall
Visually examined for common defects.
Window(s)
Inspected for deficiencies using normal operating procedures.
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Light Fixture
Visually examined for common defects.
General Flooring
Visually examined for common defects.
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Door Knob
Snug up door knobs/handles, towel bars, toilet paper holders & door stops. A yearly routine will help keep it ship shape!
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Outlet(s)
Inspected for operation, secure mounting, polarity, grounding, cover condition & visible wiring concerns.
Outlet(s)
Inspected for operation, secure mounting, polarity, grounding, cover condition & visible wiring concerns.
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Window(s)
Inspected for deficiencies using normal operating procedures.
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Light Fixture
Visually examined for common defects.
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Focus Feature Page
These are photos related to the same component or system.
Toilet
The Loo. Toilets & tanks were checked for stability & flush tested 3X.
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Bathroom Faucet(s)
Inspected for pressure, leaks & temperature.
Sink Drain(s)
Visually examined for common defects.
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Shower Head
These deserve a good clean every 3 months or so, depending on use.
Shower Valve
Visually examined for common defects.
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GFCI
Electrical protection from shock if a powered appliance contacts a water source. "A life saver."
Toilet Paper Test
We use toilet paper to prove FAN suction. These grills should be cleaned yearly.
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Focus Feature Page
These are photos related to the same component or system.
Toilet
Inspected for deficiencies using normal operating procedures.
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Bathroom Faucet(s)
Clean aerators often to prevent build-up.
Sink Drain(s)
Inspected for deficiencies using normal operating procedures.
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Shower Head
These deserve a good clean every 3 months or so, depending on use.
Shower Valve
Found behind the handle of a shower faucet. It controls the temp & turns the shower on & off.
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GFCI
Electrical protection from shock if a powered appliance contacts a water source. "A life saver."
Toilet Paper Test
This is to ensure the exhaust fan is truly working & sucking the moisture out of the room.
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The Interior Baseline
𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿 – 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱Interior components and finishes are reviewed for presence, general condition, visible damage, and basic operation where applicable. This includes commonly accessible areas and systems such as entry spaces, walls, ceilings, floors, trim, doors, windows, stairs, electrical components, lighting, life safety devices, heating and cooling distribution elements, and other visible interior features typically found within the living space of the home. |
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Focus Feature Page
These are photos related to the same component or system.
Thermal Heat Supply
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Thermal Window(s)
Thermal Door(s)
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Hot Water Thermal
water heated to 130°
Thermal P-Trap(s)
Not Accessible: Area or item could not be accessed at the time of inspection and was therefore not evaluated.. Not Inspected
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Thermal Dryer(s)
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Thermal Toilet(s)
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Thermal Scan(s)
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Thermal Scan(s)
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Thermal Scan(s)
Thermal Scan(s)
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Routine Maintenance Pays
This video is provided as a helpful reference to support everyday home care & maintenance. It highlights simple steps that can reduce common problems & may help avoid unnecessary repairs or expenses over time. Watching this video may make it easier to understand the small actions that help keep a home running smoothly.See video |
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Report Legend
Explains reports symbols.
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Microwave(s) ⠀
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Refrigerator(s)
Inspected for operation, temperature control, door seal condition, water line connections, drainage, and general installation.
Dishwasher(s)
Inspected for operation, mounting, drainage & leakage indicators during short cycle.
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Stovetop(s) / Cooktop(s)
Inspected for basic operation, burner function, surface condition & safety concerns.
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Kitchen Faucet(s), Sink(s) & Drain(s)
Reviewed, focused on operation, temperature, mounting, drainage, odors & leakage indicators.
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Kitchen P-Trap(s)
Checked for drainage, trap configuration, connection security, leakage indicators & visible corrosion. Not Accessible: Area or item could not be accessed at the time of inspection and was therefore not evaluated.. Not Inspected
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Garborator / Sinkorator
Inspected for deficiencies using normal operating procedures. visually inspected to assess function, mounting, electrical connection, discharge piping, and signs of leaks, noise, or vibration.
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Kitchen Lifespans
Reviewed for typical lifespan ranges under standard use, including kitchen components. Actual performance may vary based on usage, materials, installation & maintenance. Values are general guidance only.
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Cabinets
Inspected for common defects.
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Kitchen Counter
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The Kitchen Baseline
Components are reviewed for presence, general condition, and visible signs of damage or deterioration where accessible. This includes cabinetry, countertops, sinks, faucets, visible plumbing connections, built-in appliances, wall and ceiling finishes, and accessible electrical outlets. Accessible areas are checked for leaks, staining, loose or damaged finishes, improper clearances, and signs of moisture intrusion. The review is limited to observable conditions without moving appliances, dismantling components, or evaluating concealed plumbing, electrical, or ventilation systems.
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The Laundry Baseline
Components are reviewed for presence, general condition, and visible signs of damage or deterioration where accessible. This includes cabinetry, countertops, sinks, faucets, built-in appliances, visible plumbing connections, wall and ceiling finishes, and accessible electrical receptacles. Accessible areas are checked for leaks, staining, loose or damaged finishes, improper clearances, and signs of moisture intrusion. The review is limited to observable conditions without moving appliances, dismantling components, or evaluating concealed plumbing, electrical, or ventilation systems.
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Report Legend
Explains reports symbols.
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Laundry Washer Machine
Reviewed, focused on plumbing connections, hoses, drains, seals & visible leakage.
Inside The Washer
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Laundry Dryer(s).
Attention given to operation, temperature variance, vent connections & lint accumulation.
Inside The Dryer
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VENT - VENT - VENT
Door & drawer OPEN to let moisture escape & prevent organic growth.
RISK Reduction
Check behind the washer for leaks regularly, and shut off the water when away on vacation.
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Focus Feature Page
These are photos related to the same component or system.
Laundry Faucet(s) & Sink(s)
Reviewed, focused on operation, temperature, mounting, drainage, odors & leakage indicators.
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Sink Drain(s)
Water Shut-off(s) ⠀⠀⠀
Inspected for leaks & other common issues.
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Laundry Lifespan
Provides rough lifespan ranges under average use, including laundry components. Actual performance may vary based on water quality, usage, installation & maintenance. Values are general guidance only.
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Report Legend
Explains reports symbols.
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Electrical Panel(s) ⠀
Assessing breakers, wires, bond, 30" clearance, corrosion & damage. See also Insurance Section. Not Accessible: Area or item could not be accessed at the time of inspection and was therefore not evaluated.. Not Inspected
The Main AMP
Generally, this will shut down everything! Designed to interrupt a large amperage load. 200 amerage load
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Hot Water Data
Unit detail(s). See also Insurance Section.
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The Main Heating Unit(s)
Observations included mounts, venting, ducts, filters, clearances & visible performance.
Heating Unit Data Plate
Unit detail(s). See also Insurance Section.
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Water Main Shutoff ⠀
Assessing valve operation & signs of leakage, corrosion, or damage. See also Insurance Section.
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Plumbing Waterlines
Inspected for support, connections, leaks & visible corrosion or damage. See also Insurance Section.
Ext. Water Shutoff(s)
Observed for accessibility, labels, valve operation, connection condition & leakage indicators.
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Maintenance Advisory
Mechanical systems require routine homeowner maintenance and periodic observation for safe operation. This includes replacing heating system filters as recommended, keeping drains and condensate lines clear of debris, and periodically having sewer lines evaluated by a qualified contractor. Safety measures include maintaining domestic hot water at a safe temperature and installing locking or spring-loaded cover plates on critical controls to prevent accidental shutoff. Occupants should be familiar with all system shutoffs and label them clearly. Mechanical rooms should not be used for storage due to required clearance to combustibles. Homeowners should periodically check the mechanical room for calcification, minor leaks, corrosion, or unusual odors that may indicate developing issues.
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Overview Radon
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas produced by the decay of uranium in soil and rock. It is colorless, odorless, and tasteless, making it difficult to detect without specific testing. In North America, radon can accumulate inside buildings, particularly in basements and ground floors, through cracks in foundations or gaps around pipes. Exposure to high levels of radon is a major health risk, significantly increasing the likelihood of lung cancer, making it the second leading cause after smoking. Regular testing and mitigation are recommended to ensure safety.
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Mechanical Lifespans
Provides rough lifespan ranges under standard use, including mechanical systems & components. Actual performance may vary based on installation, usage, maintenance & environment. Values are general guidance only.
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Structure Lifespan
Provides typical lifespan ranges for structural components under standard conditions. Actual performance may vary based on construction quality, materials, environment & maintenance. Values are general guidance only.
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Structure Baseline
Structural Elements – Areas Inspected Inspection of the visible and accessible structural elements of the home included an assessment of components such as beams, joists, rim joists, support posts, and framing. These elements were reviewed for signs of damage, deterioration, or instability. Where accessible, the inspection also observed the foundation walls, subflooring, and roof framing to identify any cracks, sagging, warping, or rot. Evidence of water intrusion, moisture issues, or other conditions impacting structural integrity was documented during the inspection. |
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Air Return Grille
16x25 air filter size.
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The Mechanical Baseline
𝗠𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 – 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱Mechanical components and systems are reviewed for presence, general condition, visible damage, and basic operation where applicable. This includes commonly accessible heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment, water heating equipment, visible piping and ductwork, pumps, valves, and associated controls. Supporting components and other mechanical features typically found within the home are also visually reviewed where present. 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 – 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 Structural components are reviewed for presence, general condition, and visible signs of damage or movement where applicable. This includes commonly accessible foundation surfaces, framing elements, beams, posts, columns, load-bearing walls, and other visible structural features. The review focuses on observable conditions within accessible areas and does not include engineering analysis or invasive evaluation. |
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| Safety Overview | |
| Site Limitations | ⚠️ Visibility - Access - Height |
| Inspection Type | ◻️ Pre-Purchase Inspection (non-exhaustive) |
| Property Vacancy | ◻️ Occupied & Furnished (restrictive) |
| Smoke & CO | ◻️ Compliant: installed, placed & functional |
| Egress Windows | ◻️ Location: All Bedroom(s): Present |
| Stairs & Handholds | ⚠️ Structure: Missing Rail |
| Roof Overview | |
| Method of Inspection | ◻️ Ladder at edge & walked |
| Roofing Surface | ◻️ Material: Asphalt - Age; Unknown |
| Drainage Path | ⚠️ System: Trough: Not Present - back of house |
| Ventilation System | ◻️ Ridge Vent(s) & Soffit |
| Roof Design | ⬜ Type: Gable |
| Roof Slope | |
| Valley Type | ⬜ Style: Closed Valley |
| Exterior Overview | |
| Cooling Type(s) | ◻️ Location: Backyard - Unit: A/C - Age:???? |
| Main Fuel Shutoff | ◻️ Location: Side Yard |
| Envelope Cladding | Brick with Wooden Gable |
| Steps & Guards | n/a |
| Barriers & Walls | n/a |
| Grade & Ground Cover | ◻️ Terrain: Flat & Level - Vegitation |
| Pathways | Back |
| Driveways | ⬜ Material: Concrete |
| Hose Bibs / Spigots | ⬜ Type: Standard x2 |
| Trim / Cladding | ⬜ Material: Wood |
| Exterior Caulking | ⬜ Sealant: Silicone |
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| Garage Overview | |
| Fire Seperation | N/A |
| Safety Auto Reverse | N/A |
| Heating Equipment | N/A |
| Garage Type | N/A |
| Appliance Elevation | N/A |
| Attic Overview | |
| Hatch | ◻️ Location: Hallway - Mat: Blown-In |
| Sheathing & Poly | n/a |
| Attic Electrical | ⬜ Wiring: Romex (NM) |
| Wiring Secured | ⚠️ Observation: Improper Fastening |
| Insulation Type | ⬜ Material: Mixed Types |
| Ventilation | ⬜ Type: Ridge, Soffit, Gable |
| Interior Overview | |
| Thermostat Location | ◻️ Location: Lower Level - Restored to original |
| Walls & Ceilings | ◻️ Material: Drywall |
| Flooring Surfaces | ◻️ Material: Vinyl - Carpet |
| Other Features | ◻️ Type: NG Fireplace |
| Heat Supply | ⬜ Registers: Ceiling |
| Return Air | ⬜ Grilles: Wall |
| Kitchen & Bath | |
| Safety - GFCI’s | ⚠️ Location: Kitchen: NP - Bath: Present |
| Ventilation System | ⚠️ Type: Range Hood: RECIRC - B-Fan: NP |
| Laundry Specs | ◻️ 220V - Vent: Flex - Water: Rubber |
| Laundry Fuel Source | ⬜ Type: Electric |
| Kitchen Fuel Source | ⬜ Type: Electric |
| Dryer Venting | ⬜ Type: Flexible Metal |
| Washer Water Supply | ⬜ Material: Rubber Hose |
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| Structure Overview | |
| Roof Structure | ◻️ Type: Rafter Framing |
| Exterior Wall System | ◻️ Type: Wood Studs |
| Structure System | ⚠️ Type: Undetermined - Unknown |
| Foundation System | ◻️ Type: Slab-on-Grade |
| Structural Observ. | ⚠️ Notes: Further Evaluation - previous repairs |
| Crawlspace Overview | |
| Vapour Barrier | N/A |
| Seismic Bolts | N/A |
| Structure | N/A |
| Clearance | N/A |
| Electrical | N/A |
| Plumbing Supply | N/A |
| Drainage | N/A |
| Mechanical HVAC | |
| Heating Units | ⬜ Type: Furnace / Age: 2016 |
| Heating Fuel Source | ⬜ Type: Natural Gas |
| Furnace Condensation | n/a |
| Gas Line Type | ⬜ Material: Black Steel |
| Gas Line Bonding | ⬜ Jumper: Present |
| Cooling System | |
| AC Electrical | ⬜ Breaker: 20 AMP |
| Refrigerant | ⬜ Type: R-410A |
| Evaporator Coil | ⚠️ Status: Dirty |
| Condensate Line | ⬜ Primary: Present (No Pump) |
| Secondary Drain | ⬜ Status: Auxiliary Pan Connected |
| Condensate Trap | n/a |
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| Plumbing Overview | |
| Water Heater Unit | ◻️ Type: ~40 gal Tank |
| Water Heating Fuel | ◻️ Type: Natural Gas - Primary |
| Plumbing System | ◻️ Public Water: PEX - City Sewer: ABS |
| Water Main Shutoff | ◻️ Location: box in front yard |
| Back Flow Valve | n/a |
| TPR Valve | ⬜ Status: Installed |
| TPR Discharge | ⬜ Extension: Terminates Near Floor |
| Water Heater Vent | ⬜ Combustion: Natural Draft |
| Seismic Anchor | n/a |
| Circulation Unit | n/a |
| Electrical Overview | |
| Electrical Service | ⚠️ Amperage: Undetermined |
| Service Entry | ⬜ Type: Overhead |
| Service Disconnect | ⬜ Location: Interior Panel |
| Main Panel Interior | ⬜ Location: Utility Room |
| Electrical System | ⬜ Service: 120V / 240V |
| Conductors | ⬜ Materials: Copper |
| Sub Panel | n/a |
| Neutral / Ground | ⬜ Separation: Standard Configuration |
| Neutral Isolation | n/a |
| Branch Wiring | n/a |
| Arc Fault | ⚠️ AFCI: Not Present |
| Ground Fault | ⬜ GFCI: Present |
| Surge Protection | ⚠️ Device: Not Present |
