Exclusive Services

Interior:

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Plumbing

Check faucets and showers, looking for visible leaks as well as testing water pressure. Identify the types of pipes used, if visible. Identify the location of the main water shutoff valve.

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Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)

Determine the approximate age of the furnace and air conditioner, whether or not they function properly, and possibly recommend repairs or maintenance.

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Laundry Room

Check for proper ventilation. A poorly ventilated dryer exhaust can be a serious fire hazard.

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Bathrooms

Check for visible leaks. properly secured toilets. proper ventilation to prevent moisture related issues. and more.

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Electrical

Identify the type of wiring, test a representative number of outlets, and make sure there are FCIs installed where needed to protect from electrical shock. Inspect the electrical panel for safety issues and fire hazards.

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Water Heater

Determine the approximate age of the water heater and check for proper installation. We can also determine the condition and possibly give an estimated remaining life span of the unit.

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Fire Safety

Test smoke detectors and ensure that the garage wall, if present, has the proper fire rating and is undamaged. Also check the fireplace for proper installation and maintenance.

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Attic

If possible, check for structural damage and proper ventilation. Also check insulation and ensure that nothing is ventilated directly into the attic. such as the bathroom.

Exterior:

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Exterior Walls

Check for damaged or missing siding, cracks, and excessive soil contact which can be an invitation for pests.

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Grading

Check to ensure that the ground slopes away from the house, which prevents water from entering the house or causing damage to the foundation.

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Garage

Test the garage door for proper functionality, check for proper ventilation to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, and check for risks of explosion from ignition sources too close to the floor.

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Foundation

Check for possible foundation failure, indicated by cracks or settling.

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Roof

If accessible and visible, check for roof damage or poor installation that may allow for water penetration as well as checking the condition of the gutters.

Systems Covered in the Inspection:

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The various systems and areas of concern will vary from one commercial property to another. An office building, for example, is going to have very different requirements from a factory or a church. We'll check for problems, proper functionality, and estimated useful life span where appropriate.

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The list of systems we inspect includes, but is not limited to, the following:

• Roof - condition and remaining useful life

• Structure and foundation

• Electrical panels and wiring

• Plumbing fixtures and pipes

• Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems

• Attic, if present

• Crawlspace, if present

• Pavement systems such as parking areas

Types of Properties We Inspect:

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Commercial buildings come in all shapes and sizes, each with its own sets of requirements and unique challenges.

Property types that we inspect include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Apartment complexes

• Hotels / motels

• Office buildings

• Retail stores

• Shopping centers

• Restaurants

• Industrial buildings

• Warehouses

• Churches

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Commercial Inspection Fees:

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Small commercial under 3,000 square feet. .30 Sq/Ft

Small commercial 3001-10,000 square feet .20 Sq/Ft

Large commercial 10,001 and over .15 Sq/Ft

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Mclntosh Property Inspections is an experienced provider of residential and commercial property inspections for both existing buildings and new construction. Our experienced team of professionals is dedicated to providing a thorough and detailed assessment of the property, ensuring any potential problems are identified.

Our Pre Listing service is designed to help you prepare your property for sale. We provide a comprehensive inspection of your home so that you can make any necessary repairs or improvements prior to listing. Our experienced team of inspectors will provide detailed reports and recommendations on the condition of your property, ensuring you know exactly what potential buyers might be looking for.

Investor Property Inspections provide comprehensive assessments of real estate investments for those seeking to purchase a property. Our experienced team of inspectors will investigate every aspect of the property, from roof to foundation, to ensure the safety and reliability of your investment. We can provide you with peace of mind knowing that your investment is secure.

Our ancillary services offer a comprehensive inspection of swimming pools and spas. Our experienced inspectors will check for any potential hazards or safety concerns that may be present and provide you with a detailed report of their findings. With our ancillary services, you can rest assured that your property is safe and secure.