What is Included in the Interior Inspection?

  We will discuss deficiencies of the walls, ceilings, floors, windows, doors & hardware, stairs, fireplace, ceiling fans, laundry room, wet bar, bedrooms, closets, attic, emergency egress, smoke detectors, etc.

Entry, exterior and interior doors

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- Condition
- Hardware operational & locations where not functional
- Hardware missing or unsafe
- Damaged door jamb
- Door rubs or won’t latch
- Weather stripping (where applicable)
- Tempered glass insignia present where applicable
- Sliding door, latch and track condition

Windows

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- Type
- Material
- Condition
- Improper height or size for fire safety
- Failed seals visible
- Windows operational (locations where not operational)
- Window glass cracked, broken or missing
- Tempered glass insignia visible where applicable
- Glazing, caulk or paint needed
- Security bars (if installed) condition

Walls

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- Material - Wallpaper or fresh paint (could be hiding damage, and limits visual inspection)
- Condition, cracking
- Stain locations and moisture content (active or inactive leaks)

Ceilings

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- Material - Coverings (Acoustic spray, texture, or recent paint)
- Condition, cracking
- Stain locations and moisture content (active or inactive leaks)
- Low ceiling present, location

Floors

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- Material, type
 - Condition
- Separation, cracking
- Uneven or trip hazards
- Stains or weakness (indicates moisture damage)

Fireplace

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- Location(s)
- Type & material
- Condition
- Clearance to combustibles
- Gas piping and valve condition
- Damper & clamp condition (if present)
- Hearth extension correct & condition
- Doors & screens, condition
- Blower fan present, operable

Special Interior Features present

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- Intercom
- Central vacuum
- Security system

Ceiling Fans

- Condition
-- Operational (wobbling)

Interior Stairs

- Uneven rise or run
- Too narrow or steep
- Handrail present, condition
- Railing or spindles loose, improper, or missing
- Openings between spindles too wide

Wet Bar

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- Faucet and sink condition
- Plumbing material and condition
- Proper flow, drainage
- Countertop, cabinet(s), drawer(s) condition

Smoke Detectors

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- Current locations and additional location recommendations
- Condition
- Indicator lights on
- Response to test

Laundry

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- Location
- Supply & Waste line condition
- Plumbing functional (if able to test)
- Electrical outlets proper
- 240 volt dryer outlet operational
- Gas pipes and valve condition
- Dryer venting proper
- Laundry sink present, condition
- Supply and drain functional, condition
- Sink drains properly to waste line