Property Inspection Exterior

Prepare for inspection of your house

Getting your own house built from ground up is not an easy task. Even just getting it renovated can be very hard. You will have to make sure that everything goes as per your plan. Not only it will have to complete in time but also it should be the house of your dreams. But even if you are able to get all that done properly, there is still one thing you need to worry about. You will have to get your property checked and passed by a property inspector in order to use it. This is generally not a very big problem but at some places the rules are very strict. Even the slightest issue can get your property marked unfit for use. Thus, you should be very careful during and even after the construction.

If you hire an experienced contractor, it will be primarily their job to follow all the rules and regulations. You should still however keep a close eye to prevent any big mistakes. Once your house is fully constructed and ready for inspection, you should check it yourself first. It is not difficult to know about the factors that are considered by the inspector. They first check the exterior of the house. All the measurements have to be in the suitable rage. Things like the total constructed area and length of the front area have to be calculated. These things should be as per the rules and should not be inconvenient for the neighbors in any way.

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Property Inspection
Exterior

Roof ___________________________________________________________________
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Windows _______________________________________________________________
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Screens_________________________________________________________________
Siding Repair/Replace____________________________________________________
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Paint___________________________________________________________________
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Trim, Woodwork_________________________________________________________
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Lighting ________________________________________________________________
Underground Oil Tank ___________________________________________________
Landscaping ____________________________________________________________
Gutters ________________________________________________________________
Masonry _______________________________________________________________
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Clean up of Debris _______________________________________________________
Other __________________________________________________________________
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Painting

Length x width  _________
Length x width  _________
Length x width  _________
Length x width  _________
Total                _________ X price per square feet     ________
Total           ________

Vinyl Siding/Roofing

Length x width  _________
Length x width  _________
Length x width  _________
Length x width  _________
Total                _________
Divide total by 10     ________ X price per square     ________
Total     ________

Soffit/Facia

Total Linear Feet         ________ X price per linear ft      ________

Total        _________
Gutters

Total Linear Feet         ________ X price per linear ft      ________
Add in Downspouts and accessories                  ________
Total        _________