Warranty Dept - House Inspection
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Community, Lot, Address
Inspection Items
Exterior
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Siding/trim/door paint and caulk application complete
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Siding/trim free of damage
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Front and back porch ceiling, soffit and columns caulk/sealed
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Windows/doors/vents free of damage
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Porch rails secure
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Exterior lights/ exterior outlets operable (including GFCI) and penetrations sealed
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Concrete on driveway, front porch, rear patio, walkways free of damage
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Roof free of debris, shingles lifted or shingle damage
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Gutters, downspouts, downspout straps and splash blocks installed and free of damage
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Windows screens installed and free of damage
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All exterior penetrations sealed: hvac conduit, hvac drain line, power box, spigots, fiber conduit, gas line, etc
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Exhaust vent covers as needed: dryer vent only backflow flap, bath exhaust vents and microwave/hood vent with bird cage screen
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Landscape: sod, bushes, trees, pine straw in good condition and free of debris and termite bait stations installed and free of damage
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Any concern with current drainage layout, low spot in grade or erosion on property within 10ft of foundation
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Foundation slab, brick, stone, mortar: excessive cracking, loose or damaged
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Exterior wood material: deck rail, deck board, deck pickets, porch columns free of excessive bows, cracking or damage and protruding screws/nails.
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Screen porch: screen tight and columns/frame secured. If on deck, screen installed under deck
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Exterior door locks operable and deadbolt throws fully and easily
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Exterior door weatherstripping installed and no daylight visible around door reveal
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Exterior door threshold good condition, door jamb sealed at threshold and toe kick installed, painted and sealed under exterior thresholds
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Exterior door slab free of damage and paint/caulk complete all 6 sides
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Doorbell installed and operable
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Shutters installed, paint and no protruding screws or damage
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Crawlspace free of debris, moisture barrier installed, insulation secure, access door operable, light operable
Foyer
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bumps installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
Family
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Light fixtures and fans operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Fireplace operable, box and screen free of damage
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Fireplace slate level, painted black (where applicable), transitions tight/level and free of damage
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Entertainment conduit run has drop line visible at both entry and exit points
Powder
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Light fixtures and exhaust fan operable, secured and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Sinks, faucets and toilet operable, secured and free of damage or leaks
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Mirrors and bathroom accessories secured and free of damage
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Exhaust fan secured and operable
Butlers Pantry
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Countertops caulked, level and free of damage
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Back splash tile, grout and tile caulk application complete and free of damage
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Cabinet doors, drawers, shelves and knobs/handles operable, aligned, door bumps and free of damage
Dining
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Office/Flex
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Light fixtures and fans operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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If French doors, panes/glass clean, doors aligned and door/glass free of damage
Kitchen and Breakfast Nook
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Countertops caulked, level and free of damage
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Back splash tile, grout and tile caulk application complete and free of damage
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Cabinet doors, drawers, shelves and knobs/handles operable, aligned, door bumps and free of damage
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Appliances operable, aligned and free of damage (dishwasher, disposal, oven, microwave, cooktop, range, hood, etc)
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Sink and faucet operable and free of damage or leaks
Pantry
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Organize/Mudroom
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Cabinet doors, drawers, shelves and knobs/handles operable, aligned, door bumps and free of damage
Sunroom
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Light fixtures and fans operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Downstairs Hall
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Downstairs Bedroom
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Light fixtures and fans operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
Downstairs Bathroom
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (Including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Exhaust fan secured and operable
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Shower fiberglass unit and plumbing operable, no floor noise and free of damage or leaks
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Tile shower plumbing operable, no floor noise and free of damage or leaks (including tile, grout and tile caulk application and material)
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Shower enclosure/door secure, operable, aligned, clear silicone application complete and free of damage
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Sinks, faucets and toilet operable, secured and free of damage or leaks
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Mirrors and bathroom accessories secured and free of damage
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Countertops caulked, level and free of damage
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Cabinet doors, drawers, shelves and knobs/handles operable, aligned, door bumps and free of damage
Garage/Garage Loft
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Garage vehicle door operable, wall button operable and tracks/hinges minimal noise and free of damage
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Garage floor free of debris and excessive damage/cracks
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Ceiling and drywall/mud within Builders standards
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Light fixtures secured, free of damage or missing bulbs
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Garage vehicle door has no excessive daylight visible
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If applicable, pull down stairs operable and free of damage
Interior Stairs
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (Including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Stair handrails secured, paint/stain application complete and free of damage
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Stair landings/tread/cove trim secure, paint/stain application complete, no squeaks and free of damage
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Stair pickets, spindles, bannister secured/tight, paint/stained and free of damage
Bonus/Loft
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Light fixtures and fans operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (Including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Attic
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Pull down stairs operable and free of damage
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Light fixtures operable and on damage or missing bulbs
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If applicable, walk in doors operable including hardware and weatherstripping
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Attic space free of construction debris and only have extra flooring materials stored.
Laundry
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Countertops caulked, level and free of damage
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Cabinet doors, drawers, shelves and knobs/handles operable, aligned, door bumps and free of damage
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Appliances operable, aligned and free of damage (washer, dryer, etc)
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If applicable, sink and faucet operable and free of damage or leaks
Balcony
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Siding/trim/door paint and caulk application complete
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Siding/trim free of damage
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Porch ceiling, soffit and columns caulk/sealed
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Windows/door free of damage
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Balcony rails secure
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Exterior lights/ exterior outlets operable and penetrations sealed
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Windows screens installed and free of damage
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Exterior door locks operable and deadbolt throws fully and easily
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Exterior door weatherstripping installed and no daylight visible around door reveal
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Exterior door threshold good condition, door jamb sealed at threshold and toe kick installed, painted and sealed under exterior thresholds
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Exterior door slab free of damage and paint/caulk complete all 6 sides
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Shutters installed, paint and no protruding screws or damage
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Balcony floor membrane adhered, no floor squeaks, floor sloped away from door/main house and free of damage5
Primary Bedroom/Closets
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Light fixtures and fans operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Primary Bathroom
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Exhaust fan secured and operable
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Shower fiberglass unit and plumbing operable, no floor noise and free of damage or leaks
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Tile shower plumbing operable, no floor noise and free of damage or leaks (including tile, grout and tile caulk application and material)
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Shower enclosure/door secure, operable, aligned, clear silicone application complete and free of damage
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Sinks, faucets and toilet operable, secured and free of damage or leaks
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Mirrors and bathroom accessories secured and free of damage
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Countertops caulked, level and free of damage
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Cabinet doors, drawers, shelves and knobs/handles operable, aligned, door bumps and free of damage
Bedroom 2
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Light fixtures and fans operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Bedroom 3
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Bedroom 4
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Upstairs Hall
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
Hall Bathroom
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Exhaust fan secured and operable
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Shower fiberglass unit and plumbing operable, no floor noise and free of damage or leaks
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Tile shower plumbing operable, no floor noise and free of damage or leaks (including tile, grout and tile caulk application and material)
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Shower enclosure/door secure, operable, aligned, clear silicone application complete and free of damage
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Sinks, faucets and toilet operable, secured and free of damage or leaks
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Mirrors and bathroom accessories secured and free of damage
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Countertops caulked, level and free of damage
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Cabinet doors, drawers, shelves and knobs/handles operable, aligned, door bumps and free of damage
Jack and Jill Bathroom
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Light fixtures operable and no damage or missing bulbs
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Light switches and outlets straight, operable (including GFCI), all screws installed and no damage
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Base trim, crown, shoe molding, sills, jambs complete and square
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Ceiling and wall drywall/mud within Builder standards
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Paint/caulk application complete
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Flooring level, no blemishes, no damage, no squeaks
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Windows operable and no damage
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Blinds level, operable, no damage
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HVAC register vents operable, clean, no damage and free of debris
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Exhaust fan secured and operable
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Interior doors/knobs/hinges operable, door bump installed and no damage
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Closet shelving level, secured and no damage
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Shower fiberglass unit and plumbing operable, no floor noise and free of damage or leaks
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Tile shower plumbing operable, no floor noise and free of damage or leaks (including tile, grout and tile caulk application and material)
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Shower enclosure/door secure, operable, aligned, clear silicone application complete and free of damage
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Sinks, faucets and toilet operable, secured and free of damage or leaks
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Mirrors and bathroom accessories secured and free of damage
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Countertops caulked, level and free of damage
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Cabinet doors, drawers, shelves and knobs/handles operable, aligned, door bumps and free of damage
Misc / Additional Areas
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HVAC returns have clean filters
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Shut off valves box frames secured, clean and labeled
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SOS Sticker Adhered and correct trades noted
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Electrical panel labeled
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Water heater operable