Xpert Home Inspector has compiled a list of the top 10 defects found in most homes. Repairs or replacement could cost or save you thousands of dollars. Feel free to contact us with any questions you may have regarding possible problems in your home.
Top 10 Defects Per Your Xpert Home Inspector
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Missing or not properly functioning GFCI receptacles in wet areas.
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Loose toilets, this is a very common defect that can lead to major issues with water damage.
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Open junction boxes in attics and crawl space areas.
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Nonfunctioning smoke/Carbon monoxide detectors
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Improper material or missing Pressure/temperature relief pipe on water heater.
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Double tapped electrical breakers or grounds and neutrals under the same lug.
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Garage door safety features that are not properly operating or adjusted
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Dirty rain gutters. This can allow water to enter underneath roof shingles and cause moisture damage.
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Dirty A/C coils and dirty furnace filters.
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Missing vapor barrier in crawl space and lack of proper ventilation
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