Home Inspection E 54th Ave Denver CO

A turtle vent on roof is damaged. Recommend qualified contractor repair and replace as needed.

Signs of previous water penetration or intrusion into the attic. Water marks or stains were observed. Recommend asking seller if there’s any recent incidents that have been documented or mitigated.

Further evaluation is recommended.

Turtle vent was damaged, which could allow pests to enter or moisture damage

Recommend a qualified contractor evaluate and repair or replace as needed.

The concrete driveway was moderately cracked. Cracks that progress to a separation of 1/4″ and more would be an indication of settlement, heaving, or structural problems. Cracks may present a tripping hazard. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair as necessary.

The exterior of the garage door has peeling paint in some areas. Caulking and painting is needed to seal the door from moisture intrusion. A qualified contractor should inspect and repair as necessary and according to current standards.

The siding and/or trim was damaged in areas of the exterior.

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

The exterior wall-covering material was loose in one or more areas.

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

The siding or trim was missing in one or more areas. Recommend a qualified contractor evaluate and replace as needed.

Some of the exterior siding has a wavy appearance.  A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary according to current standards.

Recommend  removing

Paint peeling at front door. Recommend qualified contractor repair and replace as necessary.

The tested GFCI would not reset. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary and according to current standards.

There were signs of moderate cracking on the walkway(s) in areas. Cracks that progress to a separation of 1/4″ and more would be an indication of settlement, heaving, or structural problems. Cracks may present a tripping hazard. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair as necessary.

The exterior foundation wall appears to have cracks on the surface, or outer portion of concrete. Minimum recommendation is to monitor for any advancement in the defect. Overall recommendation is to have a qualified contractor evaluate and repair or replace as needed.

Downspout(s) are missing the proper 6 ft. extensions. This condition may cause problems by introducing excessive amounts of moisture to the soil beneath the foundation. A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary and according to current standards.

An interior wall in the garage was damaged.

Recommend a qualified contractor evaluate and repair or replace as needed.

Garage door shifts as it goes up and down. Recommend qualified contractor repair and replace as necessary.

Minor cracking was visible on the interior walls.  A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

There were “nail pops” visible on the interior ceilings.  A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

The floor in mechanical room is cracked. Recommend qualified contractor repair and replace as necessary.

The vent hood light was not working at the time of inspection.  A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

The bathroom exhaust fan was very dirty and possibly clogged.  A qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

There was a leak at the shower head connection at the time of inspection. Recommend a qualified contractor evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

Some caulking in the tub shower area was loose, old, or poorly done. Recommend a qualified contractor evaluate and re-caulk as needed.

The property water supply pressure  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 is likely to cause leaks.

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

The water temperature was below the suggested range of 120-130 degrees. Recommend adjusting the water heater thermostat first. If water does not reach the acceptable range then a qualified contractor should evaluate and repair or replace as necessary.

The blower motor, wheel, and/or cabinet appeared to be dirty at the time of inspection. Blower fans/wheels are subjected to constant dirt, dust, and lint and can become overly dirty when not cleaned on a regular basis and even faster if the air filters are not changed regularly.

A qualified contractor should evaluate, clean, and service as necessary, and certify the unit is in good working order.