A-Pro Home Inspections include a comprehensive analysis of the home’s foundation system as part of the Structural Systems Analysis. Your A-Pro Home Inspector will describe through their reporting the visible conditions discovered relating to the foundation such as:
* Comprehensive Foundation Level that shows the high and low points of the foundation
* Foundation Cracks
* Visible Foundation Deflections
* Slopping Floors
* Floor Movement
* Cracks within interior and exterior wall systems
* Doors and windows negatively impacted by home movement
* Framing components and trim negatively impacted by home movement
LIFETIME VALUE FOUNDATIONS YEARS
Baseboard Waterproofing System 50
Bituminous-Coating Waterproofing 10
Concrete Block 100+
Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs) 100
Post and Pier 20 – 65
Post and Tensioned Slab on Grade 100+
Poured-Concrete Footings and Foundation 100+
Slab on Grade (concrete) 100
Wood Foundation 5 – 40
Permanent Wood Foundation (PWF: treated) 75