check list of itens to a house
Exterior
- Use binoculars for a distant view.
- Look for missing, curled, or cracked shingles.
- Check for granule loss in gutters.
- Inspect flashing around vents and chimneys.
- Note any sagging or uneven areas.
- Clear debris from gutters and downspouts.
- Run water through gutters to check flow.
- Ensure downspouts direct water away from foundation.
- Check for rust or damage in gutters.
- Inspect for proper slope of gutters.
- Look for visible cracks in foundation walls.
- Check for signs of water pooling near foundation.
- Inspect for mold or mildew in basement.
- Note any efflorescence on foundation surface.
- Assess drainage systems around the foundation.
- Check for gaps or cracks in seals.
- Open and close each window and door.
- Look for signs of rot or damage.
- Test locks and latches for functionality.
- Ensure screens are intact and fit properly.
- Inspect for peeling, bubbling, or fading paint.
- Check for damage to siding materials.
- Look for signs of wood rot or insect damage.
- Assess the need for repainting or repairs.
- Evaluate the overall aesthetic appeal.
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