One or more downspouts drain too close to the home's foundation. This can result in excessive moisture in the soil at the foundation, which can lead to foundation/structural movement. Recommend a qualified contractor adjust downspout extensions to drain at least 6 feet from the foundation.
Here is a helpful DIY link and video on draining water flow away from your house.
Contact a qualified gutter contractor
$100 - $250
Gutters were damaged. This can result in excessive moisture in the soil at the foundation, which can lead to foundation/structural movement. Recommend a qualified contractor evaluate and repair.
Contact a qualified gutter contractor
$100 - $500
Gutters were observed to be leaking in one or more areas. This can result in excessive moisture in the soil at the foundation, which can lead to foundation/structural movement. Recommend a qualified contractor evaluate and repair gutters to proper functionality.
Contact a qualified gutter contractor
$100 - $250
Roof flashing showed signs of corrosion. Recommend a qualified roofing contractor evaluate and repair.
Contact a qualified roofing professional.
$500 - $1,000
Flashings observed to be loose or separated. Recommend a qualified roofing contractor repair.
Contact a qualified roofing professional.
$100 - $500
Chimney flue was excessively dirty. Recommend a qualified chimney contractor clean the build up in the flue.
Contact a qualified chimney sweep.
$100 - $400
Chimney Cap/Crown Was observed damaged and/or cracked. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified professional.
$500
Damage was observed at fireplace fire box at time of inspection. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified fireplace contractor.
$200 - $500
One or more sections of soffit/eave was observed damaged. It is possible this damage was caused by wood destroying organisms. It is recommended a licensed pest control company further evaluate the damage and determine corrective action needed.
Contact a qualified roofing professional.
$500 - $2,500
One or more ridge vents were missing end caps at the time of inspection. Replacement is recommended.
Contact a qualified roofing professional.
$100 - $200
One or more areas of siding/stucco were observed damaged at time of inspection. Recommend a licensed contractor address as needed.
Contact a qualified siding specialist.
$500 - $750
There are signs of staining, algae and/or mildew on the siding. This is a cosmetic issue and is not uncommon especially on shaded portions of the home. Recommend that said areas be washed or cleaned or a regular basis.
Contact a qualified professional.
$250 - $500
One or more exterior doors was observed damaged at time of inspection. Repair/replacement is recommended.
Contact a qualified door repair/installation contractor.
$500
Rear patio was observed to be sinking at the time of inspection. Recommend a licensed landscape contractor evaluate and address as needed.
Contact a qualified landscaping contractor
Trees observed overhanging the roof. This can cause damage to the roof and prevent proper drainage. Recommend a qualified tree service trim to allow for proper drainage.
Contact a qualified tree service company.
$250 - $1,000
Trees/bushes were observed in direct contact with the subject property exterior walls. It is recommended all vegetation in contact with exterior walls be trimmed back.
Contact a qualified landscaping contractor
$100 - $350
One or more boards were observed to be loose. Recommend they be refastened.
Here is a helpful article for minor DIY deck repair.
Contact a qualified deck contractor.
$100 - $250
Damage was observed to one or more dark planks at time of inspection. Replacement is recommended.
Contact a qualified deck contractor.
$200 - $500
There appears to be moderate to significant erosion beneath the rear patio slab. Recommend a licensed professional evaluate and make necessary repairs.
Contact a qualified professional.
$1,000 - $5,000
Condensate tube was damaged and/or leaking, which compromises safe discharge of condensation produced by evaporator coils. Recommend a qualified HVAC technician repair.
Contact a qualified heating and cooling contractor
$50 - $200
Missing or damaged insulation on refrigerant line can cause energy loss and condensation.
Contact a qualified heating and cooling contractor
$10 - $100
It is recommended that a float switch be installed at the air handler condensate drain line. In the event there is a condensate line blockage, this will turn the system off to prevent possible water damage
Contact a qualified heating and cooling contractor
$100 - $300
Cost of 1 year routine maintenance
HVAC systems in the state of Florida have an average life expectancy of 12-15 years. Although well maintained systems may potentially last longer, it is recommended that, once in this age range, the system's replacement be anticipated.
Contact a qualified heating and cooling contractor
$5,000 - $8,000
Valve was observed installed on condensate drain line. Condensate drain line should not have shut off valves. Removal is recommended.
Contact a qualified heating and cooling contractor
$50 - $150
cost of mold/indoor air assessment
Suspect fungal growth was observed at air handler components. The only way to identify type/amount of fungal growth is by performing testing. Whenever suspect fungal growth is present, testing is strongly recommended at your discretion.
Contact a qualified mold inspection professional.
Air handler platform was observed damaged at time of inspection. Recommend a qualified professional repair as needed.
Contact a qualified professional.
$300 - $500
Drain pipe was observed improperly installed at one or more locations. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified plumbing contractor.
$100 - $200
Observed double-tapped electrical terminals. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified electrical contractor.
$250 - $500
cost of licensed electrical contractor evaluation
Breakers were observed making abnormal noises at time of inspection. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified electrical contractor.
$250 - $500
Electrical panel is damaged. Repair/replacement is recommended.
Contact a qualified electrical contractor.
$100 - $500
One or more breakers was observed with damage at the time of the inspection. Recommend a licensed electrical contractor replace.
Contact a qualified electrical contractor.
$100 - $200
One or more electrical receptacles did not have power at time of inspection. Recommend a licensed electrical contractor evaluate and address as needed.
Contact a qualified electrical contractor.
$0
One or more interior doors is damaged. Repair/replacement recommended.
Contact a qualified door repair/installation contractor.
$200 - $500
Interior door is not opening/closing properly. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified door repair/installation contractor.
$100 - $250
Observed condensation between the window panes and/or a seal that has moved, which indicates a failed seal. Recommend qualified window contractor evaluate & replace.
Contact a qualified window repair/installation contractor.
$350 - $1,000
One or more windows was observed not opening/closing properly. Repair/replacement is recommended.
Contact a qualified window repair/installation contractor.
$250 - $500
Floors had areas of visible moisture damage. Infrared imaging and/or moisture meter readings will be used to determine whether the damage appears to be active, but it is recommended a qualified professional perform further evaluation to verify whether necessary corrective action has been taken.
Contact a qualified flooring contractor
$250 - $500
Flooring in one or more areas of the subject property was observed missing at time of inspection. Recommend a licensed contractor evaluate and address as needed.
Contact a qualified flooring contractor
$200 - $400
Damage was observed on interior walls. Recommend a licensed contractor make necessary repairs.
Contact a qualified drywall contractor.
$300 - $700
Inspector observed baseboards that were improperly caulked/sealed. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified flooring contractor
$50 - $200
Cabinets were observed with visible damage. Recommend a licensed cabinet contractor evaluate and make necessary repairs.
Contact a qualified cabinet contractor.
$100 - $200
Cabinet door/drawer is improperly installed. Recommend a licensed contractor make necessary repairs.
Contact a qualified cabinet contractor.
$50 - $150
Countertop was observed with visible damage at time of inspection. Recommend a qualified professional make necessary repairs.
Contact a qualified countertop contractor.
$75
Missing and/or deteriorated caulk was observed at kitchen countertops. Recommend a qualified professional make necessary repairs.
Contact a handyman or DIY project
$50 - $150
Dishwasher is not properly installed/secured. Recommend a qualified professional address as needed.
Contact a qualified appliance repair professional.
$100 - $200
Dishwasher drain pipe was installed improperly. Recommend a qualified plumber evaluate and repair.
Contact a qualified plumbing contractor.
$10 - $100
Range/oven door handle was observed damaged/loose at time of inspection. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified appliance repair professional.
$100 - $200
Recommend replacing rubber laundry hoses with stainless steel braided.
Contact a handyman or DIY project
$10 - $50
Dryer gasket is damaged. Cleaning/Replacement is recommended.
Contact a qualified appliance repair professional.
$50 - $100
Shower had one or more cracked tiles. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified tile contractor
$100 - $200
Shower doors are damaged and/or not functioning properly. Recommend a qualified professional evaluate and address as needed.
Contact a qualified general contractor.
$100 - $200
Shower walls/surrounds/floor are not properly sealed. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified handyman.
$100 - $200
Shower head is leaking. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified plumbing contractor.
$50
Outlet is damaged. Replacement is recommended.
Contact a qualified electrical contractor.
$100 - $200
Toilet is loose at the base and/or tank. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified plumbing contractor.
$100 - $200
One or more cabinet hinges were observed loose at time of inspection. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified cabinet contractor.
$10 - $50
Bathroom vanity mirror was observed with damage. Recommend a licensed cabinet contractor address as needed.
Contact a qualified cabinet contractor.
$100 - $300
Garage ceiling was damaged. Recommend qualified contractor evaluate and repair as needed.
Contact a qualified general contractor.
$200 - $400
Door from garage to home should have self-closing hinges. Recommend a qualified contractor install.
Contact a qualified door repair/installation contractor.
$10 - $100
Swimming pool/pump does not appear to be properly bonded. Recommend a licensed pool contractor evaluate and address as needed.
Contact a qualified swimming pool contractor
$100 - $500
Pool pump was observed damaged at time of inspection. Repairs are recommended.
Contact a qualified swimming pool contractor
$200 - $500
Pool enclosure doors/gates should be self closing and self latching for child safety reasons. Recommend a qualified professional repair as needed.
Contact a qualified handyman.
$50 - $150