5 Property Inspection Tips for Home Sellers

by Askan Architect Architect Unsurprisingly, no home is perfect. But watching a team of professionals examine every corner of your dream house and pointing defects and flaws that you have lived with over the years can be disappointing. The inspectors will examine your house for every minute detail right from your faucets, heating system, appliances, plumbing, electrical system to the walls, doors and attic. Rather than facing disappointment and embarrassment when the inspectors come up with issues after inspecting your house it is better that you prepare your house for a successful Property Inspection Brisbane in advance and give a green signal to the potential buyers. Here are a few things that you can do to make sure your house passes the home inspection test:

Plumbing: Make sure all the leaks and clogs are fixed before you conduct the home inspection. The inspector will check your bathrooms and kitchens for drainage issues and check the faucets for water pressure. Appliances like the dishwasher and washing machine will be checked and the septic system will also be examined during this process.

Electrical system: Ensure that the configuration of the electrical panel is appropriate for the house and that the individual circuits are not overloaded. Normally, a 125 amp electrical panel is recommended for a house. While checking the electrical system of your house the inspector will also look for receptacles in the bathroom and kitchen and make sure that they are working properly.

Heating/cooling system: The central heating and cooling systems in the house will be examined. The inspectors will ensure whether or not they are in proper working condition. Right from the structure and the foundation to the smoke detectors, the inspectors will examine the system for every aspect and include all the details in the report.

Pests: Pests and termites are a major problem in most of the houses. These bugs can damage your house in many ways. If you are facing problems with these wood eating termites and pests in your house then immediately call a pest control company can make your house pest-free before calling the home inspection company to conduct an inspection of your house.

Doors and windows: examine your exterior doors for weather-stripping and look for wear and tear in the windows. Get everything corrected before the inspectors are home for a professional inspection. Also, look for signs of peeling paint on the window frames and for cracks that can cause water to reach the sill.

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