Buyers Home Inspection
Are you ready to secure your dream home and understand its condition? A buyers home inspection from Acuity in Omaha handles everything, from scheduling and communication to reviewing and explaining your comprehensive Spectora inspection report. This report minimizes uncertainty, offers clarity, recommends actions, and includes photos and videos. It’s delivered on inspection day, empowering you with timely decisions.
Benefits of a Buyer’s Home Inspection
Every inspection includes use of infrared imagery to help identify hidden issues related to insulation, moisture intrusion and/or wood destroying organisms.
Every inspection is backed by InterNACHI’s “We’ll Buy Back Your Home” Guarantee.
You’ll receive a complimentary “Home Maintenance Manual” with information you’ll find useful for keeping your home safe and in top condition and protecting your investment for years to come.
Our “Preferred Inspection Partner” status with RepairPricer offers the option of turning your inspection report into an accurate estimate of repairs within 24-hours of the inspection.
Inspection Checklist
The following areas of your home will be covered in the inspection:
Exterior Structure and Grounds
- Wall Covering
- Vegetation
- Grading and surface drainage
- Exterior GFCI's and Electrical
- Exterior plumbing
- Stairs, steps, stoops, stairways, and ramps
- Porches, patios, decks, and balconies
- Railings, guards, and handrails
- Windows
- Doors
- Exhaust hoods
- Driveways and walkways
- Fences and retaining walls
- Utility supplies and shut offs
Roofing
- Roof covering
- Eaves, soffits, and fascia
- Flashing
- Plumbing vent pipes
- Gutters and downspouts
Basement and Crawlspace
- Foundation
- Overhead structure
- Insulation
- Ventilation
- Perimeter drainage
- Access stairway
- Electrical
Attic
- Access
- Structural components
- Insulation
- Ventilation
- Mechanical exhaust systems
- General observations
Garage
- Floor
- Vehicle doors and openers
- Electric and lighting
- Ceiling, walls, firewalls
- Moisture intrusion
- Access door to living space
Interior Space
- Door and windows
- Ceilings, walls, floors
- Stairs, steps, railings, guards, handrails
Bathrooms
- Toilets, sinks, tubs, and showers
- Exhaust fan
- Doors and windows
- Electric and lighting
- Heat source
- Cabinetry
- Ceiling, walls, floor
Laundry Room
- Ceiling, walls, floor
Heating and Cooling Systems
- System information
- Thermostat and operating controls
- Ductwork and vent connectors
Plumbing
- Water supply, shut-off, and distribution systems
- Fuel supply and shut-off
- Hot water source
- Drain, waste, and vent systems
Electrical
- Electric meter and base
- Main service disconnects
- Panelboards and breakers
- Wiring
- Service grounding and bonding
- Switches, fixtures, and receptacles
- Smoke and CO detectors
- AFCI's and GFCI's
Kitchen
- Sink
- Garbage disposal
- Electric and lighting
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Range, oven, cooktop
- Exhaust fan
- Built-in microwave
- Islands
