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ADDITIONAL SERVICES
(available in conjunction with primary services):
- Drainage System Flow Testing
- Pool/Spa Inspection (for
systems 15 years or newer)
The MAXINSPECT
report is narrative in format. It details inspection findings by
house system, and is formatted so it can be quickly and easily understood
and utilized. As well as providing a great deal of vital information
specific to the subject property, the report clearly highlights:
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major defects requiring immediate
attention |
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items needing repair |
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routine maintenance items |
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items that were appropriate to the
time of construction but could benefit from upgrading |
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items requiring further inspection
by specialists in various systems/fields |
Briefly, these are many of the items included in an inspection
and accompanying report:
- Structure:
Foundation, structural framing, and insulation
- Lot
Drainage: Property grading, roof water disposal, and ventilation
- Exterior: Siding, driveways,
decks, lot drainage, garage doors/openers
- Roofing: Roofing material and
condition, roof water drainage, flashing
- Chimney/Fireplace: Type and condition
of chimneys/fireplaces
- Heating/Cooling Systems: Condition
and operability of heating and cooling equipment
- Plumbing: Functional flow and
drainage, piping support, operation of faucets/fixtures, water
heater condition, hot water delivery
- Electrical: Main service equipment,
panels, operation of outlets, switches, and light fixtures, and
presence/operation of GFCI devices
- Interior: Walls and ceilings,
floors, stairways, windows, doors, kitchen appliances, and laundry
hookups
STANDARDS OF PRACTICE
Both the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) and the California
Real Estate Association (CREIA) have established Standards of Practice
and Codes of Ethics. All MAXINSPECT
inspections meet or exceed requirements set forth in both the ASHI
and CREIA Standards of Practice, and MAXINSPECT
business practices meet or exceed standards established by the ASHI
and CREIA Codes of Ethics.
ASHI
Standards of Practice
ASHI
Code of Ethics
CREIA
Standards of Practice
CREIA
Code of Ethics
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