Property Inspection Report | |
Client(s): | Mike Buyer |
Property address: | Old Road Pleasantville, NY 10000 |
Inspection date: | 3/25/2007 |
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Safety | Poses a risk of injury or death |
Major Defect | Correction likely involves a significant expense |
Repair/Replace | Recommend repairing or replacing |
Repair/Maintain | Recommend repair and/or maintenance |
Maintain | Recommend ongoing maintenance |
Evaluate | Recommend evaluation by a specialist |
Monitor | Recommend monitoring in the future |
Comment | For your information |
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General Information | Return to table of contents |
Grounds | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 5 Missing rail. |
![]() Photo 1 Eroded driveway. |
![]() Photo 8 Deteriorated section of concrete
driveway. |
![]() Photo 4 Loose stones and grout. |
![]() Photo 17 Loose grout at stoop. |
![]() Photo 3 Negative grade. |
![]() Photo 9 Fallen retaining wall stones. |
Exterior / Foundation | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 48 Exposed paper on insulation. |
![]() Photo 13 Gap in siding. Sharp edge of siding pressing on
service entry cable. |
![]() Photo 45 Missing vapor barrier on crawlspace dirt
floor. |
![]() Photo 41 This insulation on the crawlspace ceiling is
labeled that it is not to be left exposed for fire safety
reasons. |
![]() Photo 6 Deteriorated foundation block. |
![]() Photo 11 Damaged foundation. |
![]() Photo 46 Foundation crack. |
![]() Photo 47 Foundation crack. |
![]() Photo 12 Loose foundation parging. |
Roof / Attic | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 29 Vermiculite insulation in attic. |
![]() Photo 19 De-granulated roof shingles. Fiberglass mat
visible. |
![]() Photo 7 Crushed gutter leader extension. |
![]() Photo 26 Bath fan vents into attic. |
![]() Photo 27 Fallen insulation on attic wall. |
![]() Photo 30 Missing insulation where wind coming through
gaps in fascia has blown the vermiculite. |
![]() Photo 31 Cupola vents sealed. |
![]() Photo 32 Gable vent sealed. |
Garage / Carport | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 28 Garage is open to attic. Non-fire rated material
on walls. |
![]() Photo 35 Open stairwell from garage to basement can allow
liquid spills and fumes to enter basement. |
Electric | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 10 Electric wires about 6' above ground. |
![]() Photo 14 Wires close to roof surface. |
![]() Photo 33 Ground and neutral bar connected in
sub-panel. |
![]() Photo 24 Missing top at exterior light fixture. |
![]() Photo 36 Loose light fixture. |
![]() Photo 34 Main panel could not be opened. |
Plumbing / Fuel Systems | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 16 Missing handle on exterior hose bib. Faucet is
dripping. Not frost free type. |
![]() Photo 49 Pipes to abandoned underground oil
tank. |
![]() Photo 43 Galvanized steel supply and drain pipes. These
supply pipes are likely the reason for the low water flow in the hall
bathroom. |
Water Heater | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 50 Leak at domestic coil in boiler. |
Heating | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 51 Negative slope at boiler flue. |
![]() Photo 42 Remnants of asbestos insulation on heating
pipes. |
Cooling / Heat Pump | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 18 Deteriorated AC. |
Fireplaces / Stoves / Chimneys | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 23 Interior of flue appears to be cracked and
spalled. |
![]() Photo 52 Corroded boiler flue. Water stains below.
Chimney is likely a dead head type. |
![]() Photo 22 Cracked crown. |
![]() Photo 21 Flat screen on fireplace flue. |
![]() Photo 20 Gap at rain cap. Closer stone is cracked and
sagged. |
Kitchen | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 37 Leak at kitchen sink faucet. |
![]() Photo 38 Kitchen sink drains slowly, probably due to
s-trap. S-traps are not properly vented. |
![]() Photo 39 Low dishwasher drain. |
Bathrooms / Laundry / Sinks | Return to table of contents |
Interior Rooms / Areas | Return to table of contents |
![]() Photo 40 Non-tempered glass in windows in
stairwell. |
![]() Photo 25 Missing storm door. |
![]() Photo 44 Cracked glass. |
![]() Photo 15 Deteriorated glazing putty. |
Private Well | Return to table of contents |
Septic System Evaluation | Return to table of contents |
Perspective Summary | Return to table of contents |