Flag cracks, sagging floors, bowed walls, wood rot, and misaligned framing that indicate visible structural movement or deterioration.
Identify missing shingles, damaged flashing, cracked siding, rotted trim, failing windows, and other exterior defects visible in photos.
Review rusted furnaces, corroded condensers, blocked vents, missing covers, damaged ductwork, and improper installations visible in HVAC equipment photos.
Catch visible leaks, water stains, wrong trap setups, rusted valves, corroded pipes, and outdated galvanized or polybutylene lines.
Identify water stains, foundation seepage marks, gutter failures, grading issues, damp basement walls, and other visible signs of moisture intrusion.
Flag damaged flues, blocked chimneys, improper clearances, deteriorated fireboxes, loose gas-log connections, and other visible fire or combustion risks.
Flag exposed wiring, missing GFCIs, two-prong outlets, overloaded panels, aluminum wiring, damaged Romex, and other visible electrical hazards.
Identify mold growth, suspect asbestos tiles, peeling lead-paint surfaces, termite tubes, rodent damage, and other visible environmental risk indicators.
Assess cracks, stains, uneven floors, damaged tiles, misaligned doors, failed seals, missing egress, and other visible interior defects affecting safety.