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Certified Home Inspections
Skyline Home Inspections has a staff of nationally-certified home inspectors trained and equipped to perform comprehensive home inspections. Our inspectors are members of ASHI (American Society of Home Inspectors) – the nation’s oldest and most prestigious home inspection organization – and are ICC (International Code Council) Certified which enables us to do code inspections.
Areas/Systems Inspected:
Structure
- Type / Material
- Column / Pier Type
- Floor type
- Wall type
- Ceiling type
- Roof type
Roofing
- Shingles
- Flashing
- Chimney
- Drainage
- Penetrations
Exterior
- wall coverings – siding / brick / stucco
- eaves / soffits / fascia
- exterior doors
- window / door frames and trim
- entry driveways
- walkways / patios
- porches / decks / steps / railings
- overhead garage doors
- surface drainage
- retaining walls
- fencing
Electrical
- size of service
- service drop
- service entrance conductors
- service equipment & main disconnects
- service grounding
- service panel & overcurrent protection
- distribution wiring
- wiring method
- switches and receptacles
- ground fault circuit interrupters
- smoke detectors
Heating
- energy source
- system type
- vents / flues / chimneys
- heat distribution methods
- filter
Cooling / Heat Pumps
- Energy source
- Central system type
Insulation / Ventilation
- Attic insulation
- Roof cavity insulation
- Exterior wall insulation
- Crawlspace insulation
- Vapor retarders
- Roof ventilation
- Crawlspace ventilation
- Interior exhaust fans
Plumbing
- Water supply source
- Service pipe to house
- Main water valve location
- Interior supply piping
- Waste system
- Drain, waste, vent piping
- Water heater
- Fuel shut-off valves
- Pressure regulator
Interior
- Wall materials
- Ceiling materials
- Floor surfaces
- Windows
- Doors
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Stove
- Microwave
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Ice Maker
- Vent Hood
- Laundry
- Hot Water Dispenser
- Trash Compactor
