HISD Services

Home Inspections San Diego shall describe and identify, in written format, the inspected systems. Inspection reports may contain recommendations regarding conditions or further evaluation by professionals. Inspector adheres to Residential Standards of Practice of National Association of Certified Home Inspectors. (N.A.C.H.I.)

Foundation, Basement, Crawlspace

  • Basement
  • Foundation
  • Crawlspace
  • Under floor access opening
  • Visible structural components
  • Cutting, notching and boring of framing
Heating

  • Normal operating controls
  • Report repair of heating system that do not operate
  • Report inaccessible heating system

Plumbing

  • Determine water supply private or public
  • Water heating equipment, venting, pressure relief valve and bracing
  • Flush toilets and run water in sinks, tubs and showers
  • Inspect shut off valves and functional flow of two fixtures operated simultaneously
  • Drain stops

Electrical

  • Service drop and meter sockets
  • Disconnect of service main
  • Amperage and bonding
  • Test G.F.C.I. and regular and receptacles
  • Absence of smoke detectors
  • Deficiencies of insulation and drip loop on rooftops                                                                          

Fireplace

  • Open and close damper door
  • Hearth extension are permanently installed
  • Clearance of combustibles

Attic, Ventilation and Insulation

  • Insulation in unfurnished spaces
  • Ventilation of attic space
  • Mechanical ventilation systems
  • Lack of insulation

Doors, Windows and Interior

  • Open and close a representative number of doors and windows
  • Spacing between balusters and all railing
  • Garage door, openers and sensors
  • Door locks and or slide ropes
  • Broken windows or damage seals

Roof System

 

·        Roof covering type and style

·        Gutters and downspouts

·        Vents, Flashing, Skylights, and all roof penetrations

Exterior

 

·        Flashing, Siding and trim

·        Doors, decks, stoops, steps, stairs, porches and railing

·        Spacing between steps and balusters

·        Windows

·        Draining and Retaining walls

·        Description of exterior wall covering

 



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PO Box 211353, Chula Vista, CA 91921(619) 339-1642



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