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Common Household Appliance Conditions Home Inspectors Evaluate During Residential & Commercial Property Inspections
Introduction
Built-in household appliances contribute to the safety, convenience, and functionality of a home or commercial property. While appliances are not typically the primary focus of an inspection, inspectors evaluate their visible condition and operate them using normal user controls to determine whether they appear to function as intended at the time of the inspection. During every home inspection, commercial building inspection, Property Condition Assessment (PCA), and pre-listing inspection, Structure Check carefully evaluates the accessible built-in appliances for visible deficiencies that may affect safety, operation, installation, or overall performance.
This educational gallery showcases many of the common appliance conditions, installation defects, maintenance concerns, and safety hazards discovered during residential and commercial property inspections throughout Southern and Central New Hampshire. Every property contains different appliances based on its age, renovations, and features. These examples provide homeowners, buyers, sellers, investors, and commercial property owners with valuable insight into the types of conditions professional inspectors commonly evaluate during an appliance inspection.
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Damaged dryer exterior vent cover. Add a louver or update the cover.
Wha should sellers do prior to a home inspection? One thing they can do is turn on ice makers 24 hours prior to a home inspection.