Owner:

[Your Name]

Inspector:

[Inspector's Name]

Inspection Date:

[Date]

Address:

[Your Address]

• Inspect the foundation for cracks or settling.

• Check for any damage to the siding, including warping or loose panels.

• Ensure that all exterior doors and windows open, close, and lock properly.

• Examine the roof for missing shingles, leaks, or other damage.

• Inspect the gutters and downspouts for proper drainage.

• Check the condition of the driveway and walkways for cracks or uneven surfaces.

• Test outdoor faucets and irrigation systems for leaks.

• Inspect all ceilings, walls, and floors for cracks, water stains, or other signs of damage.

• Test all light switches, outlets, and fixtures to ensure they are functioning correctly.

• Check for any signs of water damage around plumbing fixtures, including sinks, toilets, and showers.

• Test the heating and cooling systems to ensure they are operating efficiently.

• Inspect kitchen appliances for proper function and any signs of wear or damage.

• Test smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors to ensure they are working correctly.

• Check for proper ventilation in bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry rooms.

• Inspect the electrical panel for any signs of overheating or corrosion.

• Test all plumbing fixtures for leaks or improper drainage.

• Check the water heater for proper function and any signs of corrosion.

• Test the garage door opener for proper operation and safety features.

• Inspect the attic for proper insulation and ventilation.

• Check for proper grading around the foundation to prevent water damage.

• Inspect any outdoor structures, such as decks or fences, for signs of damage or instability.

• Keep detailed records of any issues found during the inspection, including photographs and written descriptions.

• Contact the builder or warranty provider to report any covered issues and request repairs.