What Is Inspected?
Serving New Jersey
Types of buildings inspected
- Single family
- Multi family
- Condo
- Town house
- Light commercial
Structural Component
- Foundation
- Floors
- Walls
- Columns
- Ceilings
- Roofs
- Safely Accessible Crawl Spaces and Attic Spaces
Insulation & Ventilation
- Insulation and Vapor Retarders in Unfinished Spaces
- Ventilation of Attics and Foundation Areas
- Kitchen Venting Systems
- Bathroom Venting Systems
- Laundry Venting Systems
Exterior
- Wall Cladding
- Flashings
- Trim
- Eaves
- Soffits
- Fascias
- Entryway Doors
- Windows
- Garage Doors
- Decks
- Balconies
- Steps
- Areaways
- Porches
- Railings
- Vegetation
- Grading
- Drainage
- Driveways
- Patios
- Walkways
- Retaining Walls
- Planters
- Fencing
- Pilasters
- Gates
- Installed Lighting
Plumbing
- Interior Water Supply
- Distribution System
- Piping Materials
- Compatability Supports
- Pipe Insulation
- Kitchen Fixtures and Faucets
- Bathroom Fixtures and Faucets
- Toilets
- Showers
- Bath Tubs
- Leaks in Plumbing Componenets
- Functional Flow Tests
- Cross Connections
- Interior Drains
- Waste and Vent System
- Traps
- Drains
- Waste
- Vent Piping
- Hot Water Systems
- Water Heating Equipment
- Normal Operating Controls
- Automatic Safety Controls
- Flues
- Vents
- Fuel Source
- Distribution system
Electrical
- Service Entrance Conductors
- Service Equipment
- Grounding Equipment
- Main Overcurrent Device
- Main and Distribution Panels
- Sub Panels
- Amperage Ratings
- Voltage Ratings of Service
- Branch Circuit Conductors
- Overcurrent Devices
- Compatibility of Ampacities and Voltages
- Operation of Installed Lighting Fixtures
- Switches
- Receptacles
- Garage Recpticals
- Polarity and Grounding of Receptacles
- Operation of Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Receptacles
- Carport Receptacles
- Exterior Recpeticals
- Service Entry Conductor Materials
- Service type
- Location of Main and Distribution Panel
Roofing
- Roof Coverings
- Tiles
- Shingles
- Rolled Roofing
- Built Up Roofing
- Soffits
- Observable Underlayment
- Roof Drainage Systems
- Flashings
- Skylights
- Chimneys
- Crowns
- Caps
- Spark Arrestors
- Roof Penetrations
- Plumbing Vents
- Interior Vents
- Attic Vents
- Enviromental Systems Installed
- Condensate Drains
- Layered Materials
- Wear of Matrerials
- Signs of leaks
- Abnormal Condensation
Heating and Central Air Conditioning
- Permanently Installed Heating Systems
- Heating Equipment
- Normal Operating Controls
- Automatic Safety Controls
- Fans
- Flues and Vents Heat Distribution Systems
- Pumps
- Ducts and Piping
- Dampers
- Insulation
- Air filters
- Registers
- Radiators
- Fan Coil Units
- Convectors
- Presence of Installed Heat Source in Each Room
- Energy Source
- Operate Systems Using Normal Operating Controls
- Open Normal Access Panels provided For Routine Homeowner Maintenance
- Central Air Conditioning
- Cooling and Air Handling Equipment
- Distribution System Presence of Installed Cooling Source in Each Room
Interiors
- Walls
- Ceiling
- Floors
- Steps
- Stairways
- Balconies
- Railings
- Counters
- Cabinets
- Doors
- Windows
- Separation Walls
- Ceilings
- Doors Between
- Dwelling Unit and Garage