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A few easy repairs and ideas the homeowner can make before the home inspection:
OK, now it is time for the dreaded home inspection!  First off, nobody should be dreading the home inspection, unless the house is really in poor condition.  The list of items below will help the homeowner to prepare their home so that the inspector will be able to perform the inspection with ease.  The last thing you want is for the home to be difficult for the inspector!  Clean and neat homes for some reason tend to perform better when it come to a home inspection!  Just saying........
Items the homeowner can repair or take care of before the home inspection:
 □    Prune vegetation away from the house.
  □    Clean the gutters.
  □    Replace or clean dirty furnace/HVAC filters.
  □    Repair leaking faucets.
  □    Install missing covers on electrical switches, outlets and junction boxes.
  □    Replace all smoke alarms installed before January 1, 2002 to comply with
       current standards. Replace batteries in all detectors!
  □    Replace burned out light bulbs.
  □    Pull soil 6" away from the siding, basement windows, foundation                
       vents and decks.
  □    Install 6-8mil. black plastic vapor barrier in the crawlspace over exposed
       soil.
  □     Make sure that the water heater is raised 18" or more if ... more

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