If your home is 25 years or older, you will need a four-point. A four-point inspection tells the insurance company the liability they are taking on before they insure your home. Therefore, they may want some items updated.
Some insurance companies require four-points as soon as 10 years old.
Altamonte Springs is home to many beautiful parks. With Florida oases close by, such as Wekiwa Springs and Rock Springs, there is much to enjoy in the immediate local area, as well as the surrounding areas, like Winter Park and Lake Mary. Altamonte Springs is frequently caught in the path of hurricanes and storms with powerful wind speeds, so it is important to make sure that your home is prepared for such events. Many homes in Altamonte Springs are ready to receive a four-point inspection.
Roof
We will inspect and report on the general condition of the roof.
Electrical
We will inspect and report on the general conditions of the electrical systems.
Plumbing
We will inspect and report on the overview of the plumbing of the home.
HVAC
We will inspect and report on the condition of the air conditioning/heating.
Roofing Section
In general, most insurance companies will want to see 3-5 years expected life left on the roof. Our inspector will view the roof and the attic to look for roof leaks, roof damage, and other identifiers to estimate life expectancy.
Here is what we will be looking for:
- Roof Age & Permitting
- Expected Life
- Damage
- Repairs
- Leaks
- Other Items
Electrical Section
Our inspector will be viewing your main electrical panel and all distribution panels. The inspector will be looking for any unsafe wiring, such as, aluminum wiring, exposed wiring, frayed cloth wiring, scorching, etc.
Here is what we will be looking for:
- Main Electrical & Distribution Panel Brands
- Unsafe Wiring
- Exposed Wiring
- Updated Wiring/Panels from older models.
- Aluminum Wiring
- Other Items
Plumbing Section
Atkinson Inspection will check for the type of plumbing distribution and waste systems you have, the water heater brand/age, if any leaks are present, and more. He will need access to all bathrooms and the kitchen.
Here is what we will be looking for:
- Water Heater Age, Brand, & Condition
- Sink drain leaks
- Drainage System
- Distribution System – Some systems are not insurable.
- Toilet leaks
- Other Items
HVAC Section
The inspector will view and report the working condition and age of your air conditioning and heating system. We will have to operate the heat, as well as, the air conditioning.
Here is what we will be looking for:
- HVAC Age & Brand
- Any damage to the surrounding area
- Overall working condition of the system
- Other Items
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