Sure, here's the content presented in a numbered format:
1. **The Kitchen**
- Counter tops in good condition
- Sinks in good condition
- Pipes under sink in good condition
- Floor under sink in good condition
- Water flow working properly
- Water pressure working properly
- Built-in appliances operate properly
- Cabinets doors and drawers in good condition
- Garbage disposal or waste pipes working properly
2. **The Floors Walls and Ceilings**
- Straight & Level
- Stains on floors walls or ceilings
- Water damage
- Paint & paneling in good condition
- Flooring in good condition
- Significant cracks
- Lights and Switches operate properly
- Adequate number of electrical outlets
- Electrical outlets test properly
- Adequate insulation in walls
3. **Bathrooms**
- Adequate flow and pressure at all fixtures
- Hot & cold water are working
- Geyser/water heater working (geyser timing)
- Sink tub and shower drain properly
- Plumbing & cabinet floor under sink in good condition
- Toilet operates properly no blockages
- Toilet stable no rocking no stains around base
- Caulking in good condition: tub and shower area Tiles
- Secure wall surface solid
- No stains or evidence of past leaking
4. **Helpful Tips:**
- Consider the layout as a whole
- Bring someone you trust
- Hire a Professional Inspector
5. **The Windows and The Doors**
- Open and close correctly
- Frames are secure no cracks rot or decay
- No broken glass damaged screens or seals.
- Latches are solid and in good condition.
- Glazing compound in good condition
6. **Plumbing and Heating**
- Heaters operate well throughout
- Electrical panels in good condition
- Visible wiring: in good condition no exposed splices
- Visible pipes: no damage no evidence of leaks
- Drain pipes slope slightly down towards outlet
- Water heater: sized to produce adequate hot water
- Water heater: no signs of rust
7. **Basement**
- Foundation cracks and/or stains
- Water leaking into the basement
- Wooden beams/support decay or wear & tear
8. **The Attic**
- Water damage
- Proper insulation & ventilation
- Wooden beams/support; decay or wear & tear
9. **The Exterior of the House**
- Structure & walls in good condition
- Exterior paint or stain: no flaking or blisters
- Driveway in good condition
- Roof in good condition
- Gutters in good condition attached securely
- Garage door in good condition (if applicable)
- Garden neat and tidy encroaching trees
10. **Note:**
- This checklist is for personal use only and should not be used in place of an official home inspection. Contact a certified home inspector for an official inspection.
