Being prepared for inspections can help with the inspection process. Below is information to gather and steps to take so you will be ready to schedule and attend your inspections.
WHEN YOU CALL:
Have the correct property address available.
Know if there are any fireplaces on the property and how many there are.
Schedule the general inspection.
Schedule any additional inspections you’ve decided upon or were recommended.
Mention any additional structures, guest unit or converted garage.
Say if there’s a pool/spa.
Say if the home is vacant or occupied.
Seller must have water, gas, electricity and all operable pilot lights on to complete inspections (per the Residential Purchase Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions).
ON INSPECTION DAY:
Ensure all keys, keypad codes, garage openers, etc. are available.
Make sure all areas of the property are made accessible.
Make sure any animals are safely secured.
Prepare any questions you have for the inspectors.