General Home Health
PRE-LISTING HOME INSPECTION
- Roof structure and covering
- Foundation, basement, and/or crawl space
- Central heating and air conditioning systems
- Electrical system
- Plumbing system
MAKE MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENTS
- Trim trees and shrubs which touch or overhang the house;
- Apply new caulking and weather-stripping as needed around windows and doors;
- Clean gutters of debris and leaves; repair or replace damaged gutters, downspouts and extensions.
- Replace bathroom caulk or grouting where necessary to prevent seepage and improve appearance;
- Ventilate closed basements and crawl spaces, or install a dehumidifier, to prevent excessive moisture build-up;
- Regrade soil around the foundation, as needed, to keep water away from the house;
- Replace dirty filters in the heating and air conditioning systems;
- Have the heating and air conditioning systems professionally serviced;
- Have chimneys professionally cleaned, and install chimney hoods or caps as needed.