Home Inspection Great Plains Ave Berthoud CO

The roof covering material was damaged in some areas. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

The attic access hatch had insulation that was not secured to the access hatch. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

The wooden insulation barrier was loose and should be reattached. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

The attic hatch would not close completely. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

Gaps at intersections of the siding, trim, and door and window openings, as well as any other holes in the siding, should be sealed with an appropriate sealant to prevent water penetration into the wall system. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

There were two nails driven into the facia board above the roof above the garage. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

Hardware was missing at an exterior entry door.

A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary and according to current standards.

The railing at the front of the home was missing paint in areas. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

An opening was in the drywall or gypsum board ceiling of the garage.

The ceiling to separate the garage and the living areas, or shared attic space with living areas, should be fire-rated. This ceiling must be covered with at least 1/2-inch thick (and preferably 5/8-inch thick Type X) gypsum board or equivalent applied to the garage side.

Recommend a qualified contractor to evaluate and repair and seal all openings as necessary.

The photo-electric reverse sensors are installed too high from the garage floor surface.

The vertical distance between the photo-eye beam and the floor should be no more than 6 inches.

Shelf supports in each bedroom closet were either missing screws or the screw holes were stripped and the closet rods weren’t being properly supported.

Two cabinets were missing the crown molding at the top. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

The bathroom exhaust fan did not work. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

The tile was cut slightly short in areas and the baseboard trim did not cover the gaps properly. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

A GFCI outlet would not reset once tripped if the fan switch was on. If the fan was turned on it would cause the GFCI outlet to trip. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

An interior door rubs at the door frame when closing. This may mean the door or frame is out of the square or that hinges may not be installed properly.

A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

The drain stop did not work or did not hold water in the sink. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

The sink faucet control valves for the left sink were off at the time of inspection. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

The property water supply pressure is measured at the exterior faucet or laundry appliance hose bib. Property water supply pressure exceeded the 80 pounds per square inch (PSI) limit considered the maximum allowable by generally accepted current standards. Excessively high water pressure can stress connections in the plumbing system and appliances are likely to cause leaks.

A qualified contractor should install a pressure regulator or evaluate and repair or replace one as necessary.

The temperature pressure relief valve pipe was too long creating a safety hazard. It should be within 1 1/2 inches and 6 inches from the floor. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.