Checklist for Possible Deficiencies / Malfunctions
Nalliah Thayabharan, Registered Home Inspector, Member of CAHPI-Ontario and Certified By ASHI,
Expert Building Inspections Ltd., Markham ON 905 940 0811 www.expertinspector.com
Exterior Doors
Warped Dented Sticks Does not close completely
Swings open or closes by itself Crooked in the frame Drags on the floor
Does not latch Rubs on the doorjamb Bind from improperly installed hinges
Weather stripping is not in contact with the perimeter of the door Scratched and/or cracked glass
Sliding Doors
Does not roll smoothly Screen will not stay in track Come off tracks
Garage Door
Does not operate properly
Windows
Screen damaged and/or missing Glass scratched and/or cracked Does not operate properly
Crooked and/or warped frame
Countertop
Damaged Cracked Chipped Swelled Scratched
Flooring
Carpet seam is visible Spots or fading on carpet Cupped strip hardwood
Crowning of strip hardwood Blistered, bubbled or peeled finish on wood flooring
Broken and/or loose tile flooring
Interior
Drywall surface blemishes Visible mildew or fungus on interior surface
Hammer marks are visible on trims.
Plumbing
Inadequate water supply Leaking Defective
Electrical
Outlets, switches or fixtures don’t work Damaged fixtures
Furnace & Air Conditioner
Not installed properly Blocked condensate line
A/C condensing unit is too close to dryer and/or water heater exhaust vent hood or exposed to too much solar heating.
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