New Construction Defects

New Construction Defects

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We Go Places Building Officials and Superintendents

Don’t

• Building Officials Don’t Climb Roofs• Building Officials Don’t Go in Attics

• Building Officials Don’t Go in Crawlspaces

Separated Heat Duct -- $900K Home



Heat Duct not Properly Connected


Construction Dust in Heat Duct

Fire Path above Furnace



Shower Door Interference

Incomplete Vapor Barrier


No vapor barrier



Insulation Improperly Installed

No Railing on Senior Community Steps


Bottom Step a Trip Hazard


Safety Hazard—No Sheetrock under Steps


$700K Townhome—Substandard Wiring


Electrical Panel Safety Compromised


Missing Downspout


Deck with NO slope


New Construction

DefectsPresented by

Property Inspector, LLC

Leak in Condensate Drain



Pinched Condensate Line


Poor Support for Expansion Tank

No Rain Shield/Caulk at New Siding



If it don’t fit—CAULK IT!

Crawlspace Vents Covered with Siding


Workmanship on $500K Home!


Standing Water in Crawlspace


Rodent Door in Crawlspace


Sediment Trap Upside-Down


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Missing Insulation In Attic

Unsupported Gas Line


A “no-vent” vent


Roof Vent Covered with Paper


Lookout Below!


Repairing this water entry can cost $1000’s


So Can This One!


Deck Not Attached Directly to Framing



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New Construction Defects