What to expect at a Home Inspection

This  video advises you on the 3 major areas of concern to look for when having a home inspected in Massachusetts. Once you have hired a home inspector, they will investigate the home from the foundation to the systems to the roof. The 3 major areas of concern to focus on are health, safety and structural issues. Health issues would include items such as mold, radon and lead paint. Safety issues can include missing railings, rotted steps or rotted decks.  Structural issues include rotted support beams, sills and foundations.

 

Here’s a preview of this video:

  • [0:11]  Step 1 is to find your home inspector
  • [0:25]  Inspector will be looking at everything from the roof to the foundation
  • [0:58]  3 Major areas of concern are health, safety and structural issues
  • [1:07]  Health Issues the inspector will look for 
  • [2:02]  Safety issues the inspector will look for
  • [2:33[  Structural issues the inspector will look for

 

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