Foundation/Structure:
Inspect the foundation, related structural components and/or slab surfaces. Report on any visible structural defects. Inspect slab and floor for visible water penetration. Report general indications of foundation movement that are present and visible, such as sheetrock cracks, brick cracks, out-of-square door frames or floor slopes.
Roof/Attic:
Report the type of roof covering. Inspect the general conditions and check the previous repairs. Report any visible evidence of moisture penetration. Inspect the condition of flashing, valleys, skylight, plumbing vents, air vents and other roof penetrations.
Grading/Drainage:
Inspect for proper drainage around the structure. Observe any area where siding or sill plate may be too close to the ground. Report on trees and bushes or possible damage to structure.
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