Customer
Happy Homeowner

Home
123 River Dr
Your Town, OR

Real Estate Agent
Joe Agent

Report ID:
12.11.03.01

Inspection Date 
Thursday, December 11, 2003

Inspected By 
Wendy Stanley

ROOF AND DRAINAGE

This section includes roof coverings, roof penetrations, chimneys, flashing and drainage.

Styles & Materials
VIEWED ROOF FROM:
LADDER
ROOF-TYPE:
GABLE
ROOF COVERING:
CEDAR
NUMBER OF LAYERS OF ROOFING:
(1)
CHIMNEY:
WOOD
METAL FLUE PIPE
SKY LIGHT (S):
NONE



Inspection Items
1.0 DOES THE ROOF COVERING APPEAR TO BE IN SERVICEABLE CONDITION
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Wood shingle/shake roof has deteriorated in areas, and can allow water to travel under the shingles causing a leak. The area inspected was at front and rear of home. We did not walk on roof for fear of damaging shingles further. Recommend a roofing contractor specializing in wood shakes or wood shingles to inspect further. Some shakes are 'punky' meaning a probe will penetrate through them. Some shingles have torn off. In addition, the ridges are covered with blue tarp, indicating a water problem.
1.1 ARE THERE MULTIPLE LAYERS OF ROOF COVERINGS
Comments: No
1.2 DOES THE ROOF HAVE SHEATHING (PLYWOOD OR STRAND BOARD)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
x
1.3 ARE THERE ANY NOTICEABLE SWAYS OR SAGS IN THE ROOF SHEATHING
Comments: No
1.4 IS DRIP EDGE INSTALLED ALONG ROOF PERIMETER
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
1.5 ARE THE FLASHINGS SERVICEABLE
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
1.6 IS THERE ADEQUATE ROOF VENTILATION
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
1.7 WHAT IS THE CONDITION OF THE CHIMNEY(S), ITS CAPS, MORTAR AND FLASHING
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
needs re-painting
1.8 SKYLIGHTS AND OTHER ROOF PENETRATIONS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
1.9 CONDITION OF RAIN GUTTERS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Standing water present. Recommend cleaning, checking for any drips that need sealant, re-slope if needed.
1.10 ARE DOWNSPOUTS OR DRAINAGE PROPERLY PROVIDED FOR
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
Cannot test underground drain lines.

EXTERIOR AND FOUNDATION

This includes siding, trim, windows, doors and the foundation as viewed from the exterior.

Styles & Materials
SIDING STYLE:
BEVEL
LAP
T-111
SIDING MATERIAL:
WOOD
COMPOSITE BOARD
CEDAR
TRIM MATERIAL:
WOOD



Inspection Items
2.0 CONDITION OF SOFFIT, FASCIA, TRIM AND EAVES
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
2.1 CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WALL COVERINGS, FLASHING
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
Ready for a re-paint
2.2 CONDITION OF FOUNDATION WALLS AND MORTAR JOINTS (exterior)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
2.3 IS VENTILATION FOR THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED
Comments: Appears Satisfactory

DECKS, BALCONIES AND ENTRYWAYS

This section includes decks, porches, balconies, and entryways and all applicable steps and rails.

Styles & Materials
FRONT PORCH:
Wood
REAR PORCH OR DECK:
Wood



Inspection Items
3.0 WHAT IS THE CONDITION OF THE FRONT PORCH OR PATIO
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Some wood rot beginning at the base of the stair stringers. Consider replacement. Railings can use tightening
3.1 WHAT IS THE CONDITION OF THE OTHER DECKS, STAIRS AND HANDRAILS OR BALCONIES
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Rails should be able to withstand a force of 200 pounds and the guardrails and pickets should be spaced less than 4" apart. Currently spacing is 4.5". Also, rear upper deck has some rot at deck boards. Many will need replacing. Rot appears to be mostly contained in the deck boards. Deck joists feel solid in most places.
3.2 WHAT IS THE CONDITION OF SIDE OR REAR PATIO COVERS
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE

WINDOWS, DOORS

This section includes all windows and doors as viewed from the exterior.

Styles & Materials
ENTRY DOORS:
WOOD
STEEL
WINDOWS:
METAL
WINDOW STYLE:
THERMAL PANE
SINGLE PANE



Inspection Items
4.0 OUTSIDE APPEARANCE OF WINDOWS OR SKYLIGHTS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
4.1 SLIDING GLASS DOOR OR PATIO DOORS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Lower, rear slider does not open properly, needs adjustment
4.2 CONDITION OF EXTERIOR ENTRY DOORS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Exterior door at garage is starting to de-laminate
4.3 STORM DOOR AND SCREEN DOOR(S) CONDITION
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
screen damaged at upper slider
4.4 IS DOOR CHIME OPERATIONAL
Comments: Yes

GARAGE

An overview of attached grages and its systems.

Styles & Materials
OPENER MANUFACTURER:
SEARS
GARAGE DOOR MATERIAL:
WOOD
TYPE:
TWO AUTOMATIC
FLOOR MEASUREMENT DEPTH:
17 FEET
OPENING WIDTH BETWEEN JAMBS:
8 FEET



Inspection Items
5.0 OVERALL BUILDING CONDITION
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
5.1 DO PERSONAL BELONGINGS BLOCK FULL INSPECTION OF THE GARAGE
Comments: No
5.2 DOES SIDING HAVE PROPER SEPARATION FROM EARTH
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
5.3 CONDITION OF GARAGE DOOR
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
5.4 GARAGE DOOR OPERATORS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
1 AT SHORTENED GARAGE STALL DID NOT OPERATE
5.5 DOES THE GARAGE DOORS "REVERSE" WITH RESISTANCE
Comments: Yes
5.6 FIRE RESISTANT SEPARATION WALLS, CEILINGS, AND DOORS BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND AN ATTACHED GARAGE
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
5.7 ANY EXPOSED WIRING ON CEILING LOWER THAN 7 FEET FROM GARAGE FLOOR
Comments: No
5.8 ARE OUTLETS IN GARAGE PROPERLY GROUNDED
Comments: Yes, Appears Satisfactory
5.9 ARE OUTLETS IN GARAGE GFCI PROTECTED
Comments: Yes, Appears Satisfactory
5.10 ARE THERE SIGNS OF MOISTURE OR PEST PENETRATION TO THE GARAGE
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
5.11 IS DOOR TO LIVING SPACE SOLID CORE OR FIRE RATED
Comments: Yes

GROUNDS

This will include walkways, driveways, retaining walls, foliage and grading.

Styles & Materials
DRIVEWAY:
CONCRETE
LOT TOPOGRAPHY:
MODERATE SLOPE



Inspection Items
6.0 DOES LANDSCAPE FAVOR PROPER DRAINAGE
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
6.1 SIDEWALKS AND DRIVEWAY
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
6.2 WHAT IS THE CONDITION OF RETAINING WALL(S)
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE
6.3 ANY INFREQUENTLY FOUND DISCOVERIES
Comments: No
6.4 ARE ANY TREES, VINES, OR OTHER PLANTS CAUSING DAMAGE OR POTENTIAL DAMAGE TO THE HOME
Comments: No

ATTIC AND ROOF STRUCTURE

Styles & Materials
ATTIC INFO:
SCUTTLE HOLE
ROOF STRUCTURE:
STICK-BUILT
2 X 8 RAFTERS
CEILING STRUCTURE:
2X6
INSULATION TYPE:
BLOWN-IN
INSULATION VALUE:
R-30 OR GREATER



Inspection Items
7.0 IS THERE AN ATTIC ACCESS
Comments: Yes
7.1 DO THE RAFTERS APPEAR TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
7.2 ARE THERE ANY VISIBLE SIGNS OF LEAKS OR ABNORMAL CONDENSATION
Comments: No
7.3 ARE THERE ANY VISIBLE SIGNS OF DETERIORATION
Comments: No
7.4 IS THERE ANY DEBRIS IN ATTIC
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Strong rodent smell
7.5 IS THERE ANY UNSAFE ELECTRICAL WIRING IN ATTIC
Comments: No, Appears Satisfactory
7.6 ARE ALL HEAT AND VENT DUCTS INSTALLED PROPERLY
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
7.7 IS THE ATTIC INSULATED
Comments: Yes
7.8 ARE THE FLOORS FIRE-STOPPED
Comments: Appears Satisfactory

STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS and BASEMENT/CRAWL

Styles & Materials
METHOD USED TO OBSERVE CRAWLSPACE:
CRAWLED
FOUNDATION:
POURED CONCRETE
FLOOR STRUCTURE:
POST AND BEAM CONSTRUCTION
WALL STRUCTURE:
2 X 4 WOOD



Inspection Items
8.0 FOUNDATION WALLS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
Not much is visible due to plastic attachment to mudsill
8.1 FLOOR STRUCTURE
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
8.2 GIRDERS, PIERS, COLUMNS AND SUPPORTS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
not visible
8.3 IS BASEMENT FLOOR A CONCRETE SLAB
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE
8.4 ANY DEBRIS IN BASEMENT OR CRAWLSPACE
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
8.5 CONDITION OF FOUNDATION VENTS OR WINDOWS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
8.6 ANY WET OR UNUSUALLY DAMP AREA
Comments: No
8.7 SUMP PUMP
Comments: No
8.8 WERE SOME AREAS OF BASEMENT OR CRAWLSPACE INACCESSIBLE
Comments: Yes
some areas of crawl were too short/had extensive ducting
8.9 ARE THERE ANY SIGNS OF PEST OR FUNGUS INFESTATION IN THE FLOOR OR VISIBLE WALL STRUCTURES
Comments: No
not much is visible
8.10 DOES THE CRAWLSPACE HAVE A PROPER BLACK VAPOR BARRIER
Comments: Yes

ELECTRICAL

Styles & Materials
ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS:
BELOW GROUND
ALUMINUM
220 VOLTS
PANEL CAPACITY:
200 AMP
PANEL TYPE:
CIRCUITS
ELEC. PANEL MANUFACTURER:
SIEMENS
BRANCH WIRE 15 and 20 AMP:
COPPER
WIRING METHODS:
ROMEX
CONDUIT
NUMBER 15 AMPS:
(8)
NUMBER 20 AMPS:
(7)
NUMBER 30 AMPS:
(1)



Inspection Items
9.0 SERVICE ENTRANCE CONDUCTORS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
9.1 SERVICE AND GROUNDING EQUIPMENT, MAIN OVERCURRENT DEVICE, MAIN AND DISTRIBUTION PANELS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Corrosion inside the panel. Water source appears to have been from the front of the panel, something spraying inside this mall room. There is also moisture damage to the walls. Wiring appears to be in satisfactory condition, but there is some rusting on the grounding bus. Consider electrical review by licensed electrician.
9.2 BOND WIRE FROM ELEC PANEL TO METAL PLUMBING
Comments: Yes
9.3 DOES THE METERBASE HAVE A GROUND WIRE AND ROD
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
9.4 CONDITION OF WIRING, CIRCUITS, OR FUSES INSIDE MAIN PANEL (Branch circuit conductors, Over-current devices, and compatibility of their amperage and voltage)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
9.5 ARE THE CIRCUITS OR FUSES LABELED CLEARLY
Comments: Yes
9.6 ARE THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS THE SAME BRAND NAME AS PANEL
Comments: Yes
9.7 LOCATION OF MAIN AND DISTRIBUTION PANELS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
Main panel box is located at garage.
9.8 ARE SMOKE DETECTORS PRESENT IN HOME
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
9.9 LIGHTS/SWITCHES/FANS (Observed from a representative number operation of ceiling fans, lighting fixtures and switches located inside the house, garage, and on the dwelling's exterior walls)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
9.10 OUTLETS: POLARITY AND GROUNDING OF RECEPTACLES (Observed from a representative number of outlets inside,outside, and in basement)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
9.11 OPERATION OF GFCI (GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERS)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
9.12 CONDITION OF WIRING OUTSIDE THE PANEL
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Romex wiring outside the wall and improper connections made outside a junction box in garage room.

PLUMBING

Styles & Materials
PLUMBING SUPPLY:
COPPER
DISTRIBUTION:
COPPER
PLUMBING WASTE:
ABS
WATER SOURCE:
PUBLIC
WATER HEATER POWER SOURCE:
GAS (QUICK RECOVERY)
CAPACITY:
50 GAL (2-3 PEOPLE)
MANUFACTURER:
HOYT
DRYER HOOKUP:
220 ELECTRIC
LAUNDRY LOCATION:
LAUNDRY ROOM



Inspection Items
10.0 INTERIOR WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS AND FIXTURES
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
10.1 INTERIOR DRAIN, WASTE AND VENT SYSTEMS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Improper connection of vent pipe in garage room. Needs sealant
10.2 ANY LEAKS OR CROSS-CONNECTIONS ON WATER SUPPLY OR WASTE LINES
Comments: No
10.3 FUNCTIONAL FLOW (water pressure and volume)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
10.4 WAS THE MAIN WATER VALVE LOCATED
Comments: Yes
The main shut-off is the red in garage at side wall.
10.5 WATER HEATER CONDITION
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Unit is at its end of life. It is leaking. Replace
10.6 IS WATER HEATER WIRING SECURED PROPERLY
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE
10.7 IS THE T&P VALVE PIPED WITHIN 6 INCHES OF FLOOR
Comments: Yes
10.8 SEISMIC STRAP FOR WATER HEATER (applies to earthquake areas)
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Recommend seismic strapping
10.9 CONDITION OF VENT PIPE (from furnace/water heater to chimney)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
10.10 WAS CHIMNEY LINER INSPECTED (for gas water heater only)
Comments: No
10.11 FUEL STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS (Interior fuel storage, piping, venting, supports, leaks)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
10.12 ARE HOSE FAUCETS FUNCTIONAL
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
10.13 IS CLOTHES WASHER OUTLET GROUNDED
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
10.14 IS DRYER PROPERLY VENTED
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
10.15 IS 220 FRYER OUTLET OPERATIONAL
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
need new plate cover
10.16 LAUNDRY SINK AND FAUCETS
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE
10.17 PLUMBING BELOW LAUNDRY SINK
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE

HEATING

Styles & Materials
HEAT SYSTEM BRAND:
RECLAIMER
NUMBER OF HEAT SYSTEMS (excluding wood):
ONE
FUEL SOURCE:
GAS
HEAT TYPE:
FORCED AIR
DISTRIBUTION:
DUCTS/REGISTERS
BTU RANGE:
70
FILTER TYPE:
DISPOSABLE
FILTER SIZE:
(Two filters)
12x20
DUCTWORK:
NON-INSULATED



Inspection Items
11.0 THERMOSTATS CONDITION
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
11.1 IS THERE A HUMIDIFIER
Comments: No
11.2 HEATING SYSTEM CONDITION
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Unit is very dirty, has not been maintained.
11.3 COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
11.4 NORMAL AND SAFETY CONTROLS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
11.5 CHIMNEYS, FLUES AND VENTS (FOR FURNACE)
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Flue pipe needs a sheet metal barrier from insulation in attic. Also, water is leaking around roof boot for flue pipe, repair.
11.6 HEAT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS (including fans, pumps, ducts and piping, with supports, insulation, registers, radiators, fan coil units and convectors)
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Ductwork appears to need cleaning with power vacuum. Basement rooms farthest from the furnace have light air flow. Have HVAC contractor check adequacy
11.7 PRESENCE OF INSTALLED HEAT SOURCE IN EACH ROOM
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
11.8 HEATING SYSTEM NOTES
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Recommend servicing forced air furnace every other year. It does not appear to have been serviced in the last two years.
11.9 AIR FILTER LOCATION AND CONDITION
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Need replacement

KITCHENS

Styles & Materials
WALL AND CEILING MATERIAL:
SHEETROCK
FLOOR:
VINYL
COUNTERTOP:
LAMINATE
DISHWASHER:
FRIGIDAIRE
DISPOSER:
IN SINK ERATOR
EXHAUST/RANGE HOOD:
KENMORE
RANGE/OVEN:
ELECTRIC
FRIGIDAIRE
TRASH COMPACTORS:
AGED
REFRIGERATOR:
NONE
REFRIGERATOR OPENING WIDTH:
36 INCHES
REFRIGERATOR OPENING HEIGHT:
69 1/2 INCHES
WINDOW TYPES:
METAL
SLIDER
THERMAL PANED



Inspection Items
12.0 WALLS, CEILINGS AND FLOORS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
12.1 WINDOWS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
12.2 DOORS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
12.3 CONDITION OF COUNTERTOPS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
12.4 CONDITION OF CABINETS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
12.5 CONDITION OF SINK
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
12.6 FAUCET AND SPRAYER NOZZLE
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Sprayer does not operate
12.7 PLUMBING UNDER SINK
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
12.8 IS THERE ANY MOISTURE DAMAGE BELOW SINK
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
minor
12.9 CONDITION OF DISPOSAL AND ITS WIRING
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Something rotten in disposal, did not operate for fear of making it smell even worse. Smell came out when water was run in sink onto the rotten item
12.10 DISHWASHER (condition, door seal and drain line)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
12.11 RANGES/OVENS/COOKTOPS (condition, door, functionality)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
All units in oven and on stove operated to hot red.
12.12 RANGE HOOD
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
12.13 BUILT-IN MICROWAVE
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE
12.14 TRASH COMPACTOR
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE
12.15 ARE OUTLETS WITHIN 2' OF SINK GFCI PROTECTED?
Comments: Yes
12.16 OTHER OUTLETS,SWITCHES, AND LIGHTS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory

1/2 BATH

Styles & Materials
EXHAUST FAN:
FAN ONLY
WALLS AND CEILINGS:
SHEETROCK
FLOORS:
VINYL
DOORS:
HOLLOW CORE
COUNTERTOP:
LAMINATE
WINDOW TYPES:
METAL
SLIDER
THERMAL PANED



Inspection Items
13.0.A WALLS AND CEILINGS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Towel rod is ripped out of the wall
13.1.A FLOORS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.2.A WINDOWS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
torn screen
13.3.A DOORS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.4.A TOILET(condition and functionality)
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Leaking through tank bolts
13.5.A TOILET CONNECTION TO FLOOR
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.6.A SINK AND FAUCET
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Sink badly chipped, stained and rusting
13.7.A PLUMBING BELOW SINK( including shutoff valves,drains, and connection to cabinet)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.8.A COUNTERTOP AND CABINETRY
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
Prior moisture damage
13.9.A ARE OUTLETS WITHIN 2' OF SINK GFCI PROTECTED?
Comments: Yes
13.10.A OTHER OUTLETS, SWITCHES AND LIGHTS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.11.A EXHAUST FAN
Comments: Appears Satisfactory

HALL BATH

Styles & Materials
EXHAUST FAN:
FAN ONLY
WALLS AND CEILINGS:
SHEETROCK
FLOORS:
VINYL
DOORS:
HOLLOW CORE
COUNTERTOP:
LAMINATE
WINDOW TYPES:
METAL
SLIDER
THERMAL PANED



Inspection Items
13.0.B WALLS AND CEILINGS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
Prior moisture issue at walls near enclosure
13.1.B FLOORS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Rot in underlayment outside tub enclosure, vinyl and underlayment will need at least partial replacement.
13.2.B WINDOWS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.3.B DOORS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.4.B TOILET(condition and functionality)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.5.B TOILET CONNECTION TO FLOOR
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.6.B SINK AND FAUCET
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
ink chipped
13.7.B PLUMBING BELOW SINK( including shutoff valves,drains, and connection to cabinet)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.8.B COUNTERTOP AND CABINETRY
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Some moisture damage to bottom of cabinet below sink. Consider a new bottom
13.9.B ARE OUTLETS WITHIN 2' OF SINK GFCI PROTECTED?
Comments: Yes
13.10.B OTHER OUTLETS, SWITCHES AND LIGHTS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.11.B EXHAUST FAN
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.12.B BATHTUB AND SHOWER ENCLOSURE
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.13.B TUB TO WALL AND TUB TO FLOOR CONNECTION
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.14.B TUB/SHOWER FAUCET, DRAIN, STOPPER, SHOWER HEAD
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Tub stopper needs adjustment, shower diverter is missing its handle.
13.15.B CONDITION OF SHOWER DOORS
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE

MASTER BATH

Styles & Materials
EXHAUST FAN:
BROKEN
FAN AND LIGHT COMBO
WALLS AND CEILINGS:
SHEETROCK
WALLPAPER
FLOORS:
VINYL
CARPET
DOORS:
HOLLOW CORE
COUNTERTOP:
LAMINATE
WINDOW TYPES:
SKYLIGHT



Inspection Items
13.0.C WALLS AND CEILINGS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.1.C FLOORS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.2.C WINDOWS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.3.C DOORS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Pocket door is off track
13.4.C TOILET(condition and functionality)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.5.C TOILET CONNECTION TO FLOOR
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.6.C SINK AND FAUCET
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
chipped, drains slow
13.7.C PLUMBING BELOW SINK( including shutoff valves,drains, and connection to cabinet)
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.8.C COUNTERTOP AND CABINETRY
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.9.C ARE OUTLETS WITHIN 2' OF SINK GFCI PROTECTED?
Comments: Yes
13.10.C OTHER OUTLETS, SWITCHES AND LIGHTS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
shower room light and fan did not operate
13.11.C EXHAUST FAN
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
not working
13.12.C BATHTUB AND SHOWER ENCLOSURE
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.13.C TUB TO WALL AND TUB TO FLOOR CONNECTION
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Sheetrock repairs needed at tub to wall and tub to floor. Shower head replacement may be called for as it may cause spray all over the place.
13.14.C TUB/SHOWER FAUCET, DRAIN, STOPPER, SHOWER HEAD
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
13.15.C CONDITION OF SHOWER DOORS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
replace silicone

LIVING, DINING AND FAMILY ROOMS

Styles & Materials
WALLS AND CEILINGS:
SHEETROCK
FLOORS:
CARPET
WINDOW TYPES:
METAL
SINGLE HUNG
THERMAL PANE



Inspection Items
14.0 WALLS AND CEILINGS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Lower level family room needs extensive Sheetrock repairs including covering area exposed to exterior
14.1 FLOORS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
carpet stained, torn particularly at lower level
14.2 WINDOWS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
markings on windows
14.3 DOORS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
14.4 OUTLETS, SWITCHES, AND LIGHTS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
outlet cover missing
14.5 CEILING FANS
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE

FIREPLACES AND STOVES

Styles & Materials
TYPES OF FIREPLACES:
STAND-ALONE
OPERABLE FIREPLACES:
ONE
NUMBER OF WOODSTOVES:
NONE



Inspection Items
15.0 FIREPLACE OR SOLID FUEL BURNING DEVICES
Comments: Yes
15.1 GAS LOG APPLIANCE
Comments: No
15.2 CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
15.3 IS THERE A DAMPER
Comments: Yes
15.4 CONDITION OF HEARTH, MANTLE AND WALL
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
15.5 DO THE FIRE-BRICK WALLS NEED MORTAR OR REPAIR
Comments: No
15.6 WAS LINER INSPECTED OR FULLY VISIBLE FROM END TO END
Comments: No, Appears Satisfactory

BEDROOMS AND OFFICES

Styles & Materials
CEILING MATERIALS:
SHEETROCK
WALL MATERIAL:
SHEETROCK
WALLPAPER
FLOOR COVERING(S):
CARPET
INTERIOR DOORS:
HOLLOW CORE
WINDOW TYPES:
THERMAL/INSULATED
SLIDERS
METAL
CEILING FAN:
FAN WITH LIGHT



Inspection Items
16.0 WALLS AND CEILINGS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
There was moisture penetration at master bedroom wall/ceiling at outside corner which is underneath the wood frame out for the fireplace chimney. There may be/have been a flashing issue there. Have roofer assess.
16.1 FLOORS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Carpet is badly stained and torn in various rooms
16.2 WINDOWS (Representative number)
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Broken window pane in front pink bedroom. Window has non functional track in office type room off lower level family room
16.3 DOORS (Representative number)
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Door frame was broken, smashing in at pink bedroom
16.4 OUTLETS, LIGHTS, AND SWITCHES
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
some plate covers missing
16.5 CEILING FANS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
At Master: blades are too low and may be upside down, unit makes rubbing noise when on
At blue bedroom, light is broken at pull chain mechanism

STAIRS AND ENTRYWAYS, LANDINGS

 



Inspection Items
17.0 FLOOR, WALL AND CEILING CONDITION
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Lower level hall/stairwell needs Sheetrock repairs.
17.1 ARE STAIRS OF UNIFORM HEIGHT
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
17.2 ARE RAILINGS SECURE
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
17.3 ARE THERE PICKETS OR GUARDRAILS SPACED NO GREATER THAN 4" APART
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE
17.4 ARE STEPS SECURE
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
17.5 ARE BALCONY RAILS PICKETS SECURE
Comments: Appears Satisfactory

OTHER ROOMS- GARAGE ROOM

Styles & Materials
WALLS AND CEILINGS:
SHEETROCK
FLOOR:
CARPET
WINDOWS:
METAL
SINGLE HUNG
THERMAL PANE



Inspection Items
18.0 CONDITION OF WALLS AND CEILING
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
CORROSION ON THE WALLS MAY BE FROM SOME KIND OF CHEMICAL OR SOLVENT. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN CLEANING.
18.1 CONDITION OF FLOORS
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Recommend removing wood raised floor
18.2 CONDITION OF WINDOWS AND DOORS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
18.3 CONDITION OF OUTLETS, SWITCHES AND LIGHTING
Comments: REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Outlet missing cover
18.4 HEAT CONDITION
Comments: NOT APPLICABLE

COMPLIMENTARY PHOTO VIEWS

 



Inspection Items
19.0 KITCHEN VIEW
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
Kitchen view
19.1 LIVING ROOM VIEW
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
Living Room view.
19.2 FAMILY VIEW
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
Family Room View
19.3 BEDROOMS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
view
19.4 1/2 BATH VIEW - LOWER
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
view
19.5 MASTER BATH VIEW
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
Master Bath View
19.6 MAIN BATH
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
view
19.7 ATTIC VIEW
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
View of Attic
19.8 GARAGE VIEW
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
view
19.9 LAUNDRY VIEW
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
laundry view
19.10 OTHER ROOMS
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
view
19.11 CRAWLSPACE VIEW
Comments: Appears Satisfactory
VIEW

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SUMMARY


 


The following items or discoveries indicate that these systems or components do not function as intended or adversely affects the habitabilty of the dwelling; or appear to warrant further investigation by a specialist, or requires subsequent observation.

This summary shall not contain recommendations for routine upkeep of a system or component to keep it in proper functioning condition or recommendations to upgrade or enhance the function, efficiency, or safety of the home.

This Summary is not the entire report. The complete report may include additional information of concern to the customer. It is recommended that the customer read the complete report.

ROOF AND DRAINAGE
1.0 DOES THE ROOF COVERING APPEAR TO BE IN SERVICEABLE CONDITION
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Wood shingle/shake roof has deteriorated in areas, and can allow water to travel under the shingles causing a leak. The area inspected was at front and rear of home. We did not walk on roof for fear of damaging shingles further. Recommend a roofing contractor specializing in wood shakes or wood shingles to inspect further. Some shakes are 'punky' meaning a probe will penetrate through them. Some shingles have torn off. In addition, the ridges are covered with blue tarp, indicating a water problem.
1.9 CONDITION OF RAIN GUTTERS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Standing water present. Recommend cleaning, checking for any drips that need sealant, re-slope if needed.

DECKS, BALCONIES AND ENTRYWAYS
3.0 WHAT IS THE CONDITION OF THE FRONT PORCH OR PATIO
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Some wood rot beginning at the base of the stair stringers. Consider replacement. Railings can use tightening
3.1 WHAT IS THE CONDITION OF THE OTHER DECKS, STAIRS AND HANDRAILS OR BALCONIES
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Rails should be able to withstand a force of 200 pounds and the guardrails and pickets should be spaced less than 4" apart. Currently spacing is 4.5". Also, rear upper deck has some rot at deck boards. Many will need replacing. Rot appears to be mostly contained in the deck boards. Deck joists feel solid in most places.

WINDOWS, DOORS
4.1 SLIDING GLASS DOOR OR PATIO DOORS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Lower, rear slider does not open properly, needs adjustment
4.2 CONDITION OF EXTERIOR ENTRY DOORS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Exterior door at garage is starting to de-laminate
4.3 STORM DOOR AND SCREEN DOOR(S) CONDITION
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
screen damaged at upper slider

GARAGE
5.4 GARAGE DOOR OPERATORS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
1 AT SHORTENED GARAGE STALL DID NOT OPERATE

ATTIC AND ROOF STRUCTURE
7.4 IS THERE ANY DEBRIS IN ATTIC
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Strong rodent smell

ELECTRICAL
9.1 SERVICE AND GROUNDING EQUIPMENT, MAIN OVERCURRENT DEVICE, MAIN AND DISTRIBUTION PANELS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Corrosion inside the panel. Water source appears to have been from the front of the panel, something spraying inside this mall room. There is also moisture damage to the walls. Wiring appears to be in satisfactory condition, but there is some rusting on the grounding bus. Consider electrical review by licensed electrician.
9.12 CONDITION OF WIRING OUTSIDE THE PANEL
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Romex wiring outside the wall and improper connections made outside a junction box in garage room.

PLUMBING
10.1 INTERIOR DRAIN, WASTE AND VENT SYSTEMS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Improper connection of vent pipe in garage room. Needs sealant
10.5 WATER HEATER CONDITION
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Unit is at its end of life. It is leaking. Replace
10.8 SEISMIC STRAP FOR WATER HEATER (applies to earthquake areas)
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Recommend seismic strapping
10.15 IS 220 FRYER OUTLET OPERATIONAL
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
need new plate cover

HEATING
11.2 HEATING SYSTEM CONDITION
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Unit is very dirty, has not been maintained.
11.5 CHIMNEYS, FLUES AND VENTS (FOR FURNACE)
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Flue pipe needs a sheet metal barrier from insulation in attic. Also, water is leaking around roof boot for flue pipe, repair.
11.6 HEAT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS (including fans, pumps, ducts and piping, with supports, insulation, registers, radiators, fan coil units and convectors)
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Ductwork appears to need cleaning with power vacuum. Basement rooms farthest from the furnace have light air flow. Have HVAC contractor check adequacy
11.8 HEATING SYSTEM NOTES
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Recommend servicing forced air furnace every other year. It does not appear to have been serviced in the last two years.
11.9 AIR FILTER LOCATION AND CONDITION
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Need replacement

KITCHENS
12.6 FAUCET AND SPRAYER NOZZLE
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Sprayer does not operate
12.9 CONDITION OF DISPOSAL AND ITS WIRING
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Something rotten in disposal, did not operate for fear of making it smell even worse. Smell came out when water was run in sink onto the rotten item

1/2 BATH
13.0.A WALLS AND CEILINGS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Towel rod is ripped out of the wall
13.2.A WINDOWS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
torn screen
13.4.A TOILET(condition and functionality)
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Leaking through tank bolts
13.6.A SINK AND FAUCET
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Sink badly chipped, stained and rusting

HALL BATH
13.1.B FLOORS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Rot in underlayment outside tub enclosure, vinyl and underlayment will need at least partial replacement.
13.8.B COUNTERTOP AND CABINETRY
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Some moisture damage to bottom of cabinet below sink. Consider a new bottom
13.14.B TUB/SHOWER FAUCET, DRAIN, STOPPER, SHOWER HEAD
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Tub stopper needs adjustment, shower diverter is missing its handle.

MASTER BATH
13.3.C DOORS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Pocket door is off track
13.6.C SINK AND FAUCET
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
chipped, drains slow
13.10.C OTHER OUTLETS, SWITCHES AND LIGHTS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
shower room light and fan did not operate
13.11.C EXHAUST FAN
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
not working
13.13.C TUB TO WALL AND TUB TO FLOOR CONNECTION
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Sheetrock repairs needed at tub to wall and tub to floor. Shower head replacement may be called for as it may cause spray all over the place.

LIVING, DINING AND FAMILY ROOMS
14.0 WALLS AND CEILINGS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Lower level family room needs extensive Sheetrock repairs including covering area exposed to exterior
14.1 FLOORS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
carpet stained, torn particularly at lower level
14.4 OUTLETS, SWITCHES, AND LIGHTS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
outlet cover missing

BEDROOMS AND OFFICES
16.0 WALLS AND CEILINGS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
There was moisture penetration at master bedroom wall/ceiling at outside corner which is underneath the wood frame out for the fireplace chimney. There may be/have been a flashing issue there. Have roofer assess.
16.1 FLOORS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Carpet is badly stained and torn in various rooms
16.2 WINDOWS (Representative number)
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Broken window pane in front pink bedroom. Window has non functional track in office type room off lower level family room
16.3 DOORS (Representative number)
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
Door frame was broken, smashing in at pink bedroom
16.5 CEILING FANS
REPAIRS RECOMMENDED
At Master: blades are too low and may be upside down, unit make