847.926.HOME (4663) | Fax: 847.926.4463 | PO Box 812 - Highland Park, IL 60035
Sample Inspection Photos
These photos depict examples of some of the everyday issues that our inspectors and home buyers encounter on inspections.
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This is what happens when cracks in the chimney cap are not repaired in a timely manner. These small cracks can lead to the chimney needing to be completely rebuilt. | |
Recently rehabbed condo
building, electric service in the building has been updated, the utility company needs to complete the work. |
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These pieces of mortar on this balcony are from a failing parapet wall. This building was converted in the past 5 years. Unit owners in older conversion buildings need to pay attention to what work was done during the conversion. Repairing this will probably result in a special assessment being levied. | |
Rusted out plenum found in
crawl space. |
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Funny, Plunger used to seal old plumbing vent through roof. | |
Rusted out water heater flue pipe allowing C/O into basement which also has a basement apartment! | |
Double tapping of main disconnect | |
Hornets nest found in attic, flash light to show size of nest. | |