My Professional Standards of Practice dictate that I inspect those items that are visible, and that I am non-intrusive. The following is a partial listing of the systems and components that are observed during the home inspection*.
Roof:
Roof covering, flashings, skylights, chimneys, roof penetrations, ventilation, gutter and downspouts
Attic:
Roof sheathing, roof framing, insulation, plumbing, chimneys, ventilation, roof penetrations, ductwork, electrical wiring
Exterior:
Foundation, siding and trim, attached decks & porches, railing, soffit and fascia, flashing, windows & doors, driveways and entrance walkways, grading around the house
Electrical:
Electrical panels, wiring, light fixtures, ceiling fans, switches & receptacles, GFCI breakers
Heating & Cooling:
Air conditioning and heat pump equipment, electrical supply, air handler and furnace equipment, condenser and evaporator coils, condensate drain, supply and return ductwork
Plumbing:
Water heater, water supply piping, hose bibs, waste and vent piping, fixtures, toilets, sinks, showers and tubs
Appliances:
Oven, dishwasher, garbage disposal, range, vent hood
Interior:
Walls, floors, ceilings, windows and doors, fireplaces, stairways, ceiling fans
Garage:
Floor, walls, ceilings, vehicle doors and automatic door openers
Swimming pool/hot tubs:
Pool interior finish, decking, visible piping, electrical, pump, filter, screen enclosure
* (various limitations apply)
Serving:
Beryl Junction – Cedar City – Central – Dammeron Valley – Enoch – Enterprise – Gunlock – Hurricane – Ivins
Kanab – Kanarraville – La Verkin – Leeds – New Harmony – Newcastle – Parowan – Pine Valley – Pintura – Rockville
Santa Clara – Silver Reef – Springdale –
St. George – Toquerville – Veyo – Washington – Winchester Hills and all areas in between.