Home Inspection Checklist
Use this checklist to inspect your house in the fall, to catch any issues before the winter, and spring.
Exterior
Front
roof:
siding:
gutters/downspouts:
foundation:
vegetation:
doors:
windows:
porch/deck:
steps:
1st floor:
2nd floor:
3rd floor:
other:
Side (right)
roof:
siding:
gutters/downspouts:
foundation:
vegetation:
doors:
windows:
porch/deck:
steps:
1st floor:
2nd floor:
3rd floor:
other:
Rear
roof:
siding:
gutters/downspouts:
foundation:
vegetation:
doors:
windows:
porch/deck:
steps:
1st floor:
2nd floor:
3rd floor:
other:
Side (left)
roof:
siding:
gutters/downspouts:
foundation:
vegetation:
doors:
windows:
porch/deck:
steps:
1st floor:
2nd floor:
3rd floor:
other:
Interior
each room:
bathroom, bedroom and closet, den, dining room, entrance way, hallway, kitchen, living room, office, pantry, study, stairway
ceiling:
smoke detector:
carbon monoxide detector:
lighting:
cornice/crown molding:
walls:
windows:
glass:
glazing:
lock:
sash cords/chains:
storm window caulking:
storm window:
air conditioning unit:
chair rail:
wainscoting/dado:
electrical outlets:
heating vents:
baseboard and shoe molding:
floor:
cabinets:
book cases:
doors
door knobs:
hinges:
door molding:
glass:
kitchen
sink:
backsplash:
cabinets:
refrigerator:
stove:
stove hood:
countertop:
bathroom
shower:
tub:
sink:
toilet:
fan:
tile:
basement
basement stairway:
foundation:
attic
attic stairway:
louvre:
stairway
stair treads:
railing:
other: