Why Home and Commercial Reinspections are So Important | Assured Home Inspectors

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Why Home And Commercial Reinspections Are So
Important
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Home and commercial property inspections are
crucial, but reinspections are just as
important. In Oklahoma, negotiations happen
twice upfront during treatment, repair, and
replacement negotiations. If you ask for repairs,
schedule a reinspection before closing to
ensure they're done properly.
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What Is A Reinspection?
A reinspection is an additional inspection to
make sure that all repairs have been properly
completed per the agreement. Here are some
issues found at reinspections that could leave
the buyer in trouble. Replacement
Plumbing Leaks Damage Outlets No Repairs Wood
Rot
Completed
Roof
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Roof Replacement

• When we reinspected this property, we discovered
  the following -
• The shingles were improperly fastened throughout,
• The flashings were missing and improperly
  installed, The roofs pitch was not sufficient
  for the material.

fastenedImproperly installed flashing Improperly
installed shingles Improperly installed shingles
on a low pitch surface
Shingles not properly
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Plumbing Leaks
The contractor fixed some leaks in the crawl
space, but overlooked some of the leaks.
Missed plumbing leak in crawl space
Wood Rot Damage During the home reinspection, the
issue was found, significant wood rot was found,
and the buyer received a repair credit at
closing.
Exterior wood rot Improper wood rot
repair
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Outlets
Without the reinspection, the buyer would not
have known about the improper repair by the
contractor.
Outlet that tested open ground Improper outlet
repair
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No Repairs Completed

• After inspection, the buyer and seller agreed to
  repairing,
• The missing insulation,
• A malfunctioning furnace,
• An overheating electrical panel
• Removing active racoons in the attic.

Racoon feces in attic still present Racoon trap
in attic still present
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Why should I choose Assured Home Inspectors?
At Assured Home Inspectors, we will reinspect
properties if we did the initial inspection. Make
sure you are protecting yourself and your
investment by having a professional
reinspection. Have a question? Let us help. If
you would like more information or would like to
schedule a home or commercial property
inspection, please contact us.
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home And commercial reinspections?
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