Seller’s Home Inspection Checklist

The following list will describe the amount of time a home inspector spends in a home. It will also save further disruption from return trips to inspect items that were not visible or accessible during the original inspection.

• All the utilities should be turned on.
• Replace any burned out light bulbs.
• Remove items blocking access to the attic (usually in closet of hall ceiling).
• Remove cars blocking ceiling attic accesses (usually in garage ceiling or upper wall).
• Remove any items blocking access to the water meter.
• Remove any items blocking the front of the main electrical panel.
• Remove any items blocking access to the furnace.
• Remove any items in the washing machine.
• Gas pilots should all be lit.
• Remove any items in the dishwasher.
• Remove any items in the washing machine.
• Make arrangements for your pets.
• Provide keys or unlock sheds and out buildings.