Preparing Your Home For Inspection
Exterior
- Make sure all the dirt and landscaping material is away from the siding of the house. There should be 4-6 inches of clearance beneath the siding of the house.
- Plant growth should be cut back away from the house at least 10-12 inches.
- Any stored items should be moved far away from the structure; stored firewood in particular should be moved as far away from the house as is reasonable.
- Check the siding and trim for any damage and repair as needed.
- Repair any missing caulking around doors, windows, and over nail heads.
- Make sure all exterior doors, door knobs and deadbolts are operating properly.
- Repair/replace damaged weather stripping in poor condition.
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