Buying a Home: Your Home Inspection Presented by YOUR NAME for SEMINAR SPONSOR NAME Independently owned and operated

What Is a Home Inspection? A visual, noninvasive inspection of the home as it is on the day of the inspection An examination of all major systems Usually booked after a written purchase agreement has been reached with the seller Includes a printed report explaining significant findings and recommendations Normally takes two to three hours You are encouraged to attend

What Else? Radon testing Sprinkler system Well and/or septic for a rural property

What Does a Home Inspection Cover? Exterior Components: Roof Gutters Windows Doors Siding Trim Grading Driveways and walkways Decks and patios

What Does a Home Inspection Cover? Interior Components Doors Fireplaces Ceilings and walls Built-in appliances Structural Components Foundation Framing Floor/slab Crawl space Attic

What Does a Home Inspection Cover? Plumbing Plumbing fixtures Hot and cold water supply Electrical Systems Electrical service entrance Electrical service panel Electrical circuits Mechanical Systems Water heater Heating and ventilation Air conditioning

How Do You Choose a Home Inspector? Qualifications Training, experience in home inspections, construction What does he/she inspect What type of report does he/she use? Insurance (E&O and general liability)

National Property Inspections Professionally trained Impartial and independent Nationwide organization to provide technical backup Thorough, easy-to-read computer-generated reports with digital photos Report available at time of inspection

YOURNAME and National Property Inspections Additional services Toll-free phone number Accept Visa and MasterCard We can create a CD of your inspection Including all pictures taken, CMHC publications.

My Website Pull up your website and hit the Print Screen button on the upper right section of your keyboard. Click on this slide and click paste, then adjust the size of the image to fit in the white space. Be sure to save your changes. See sample on next slide.

My Website

Sample Report Pull up your sample report – front page with photo of the house – and hit the Print Screen button on the upper right section of your keyboard. Then right-click on this slide and click paste. Adjust the size of the image to fit the white space of this slide. Be sure to save your changes.

General Information Pull up your general information page with your name at the top with Jane Doe and fake address. Press the Print Screen button, then right click on this page to Paste. Save your changes.

Sample Report Paste a page or two with photos and text – see sample below Be sure to save your changes!

Sample Summary Report Paste a sample summary page here. Resize it to have it fill the slide. Be sure to save your changes.

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