Addendum to Inspection Agreement
Any dispute, controversy, interpretation or claim including claims for, but not limited to, breach of contract, any form of negligence, fraud, or misinterpretation arising out of, from or related to, this contract or arising out of, from or related to the inspection or inspection report shall be submitted first to a Non-Binding Mediation conference and absent a voluntary settlement through Non-Binding Mediation to be followed by final and Binding Arbitration, if necessary, as conducted by Construction Dispute Resolution Services, LLC or Resolute Systems, Inc. utilizing their respective Rules and Procedures. If you would like to utilize the Mediation or Arbitration services of another dispute resolution provider other than one of those so stated please submit your recommendation to us for our consideration. If the dispute is submitted to Binding Arbitration, the decision of the Arbitrator appointed there under shall be final and binding and the enforcement of the Arbitration Award may be entered in any Court or administrative tribunal having jurisdiction thereof.
Report Disclosures
All components designated for inspection in the ASHI Standards of Practice are inspected, except as may be noted in the “Limitations of Inspection” sections within this report. It is the goal of the inspection to put a home buyer in a better position to make a buying decision. Not all improvements will be identified during this inspection. Unexpected repairs should still be anticipated. The inspection should not be considered a guarantee or warranty of any kind.Please refer to the pre-inspection contract for a full explanation of the scope of the inspection.
Read the comment sections throughout report for all details.
Normal cosmetic and maintenance repairs where needed. Cosmetic refers to items such as: paint, stain, trim, workmanship deficiencies, incompletion, door adjustments, typical shrinkage and settling cracks, nail pops, drywall tape and joint shrinkage cracks, cleanliness, blown lightbulbs, normal wear, tear and scuffing at floor coverings, carpet stains and wear. Typical wood boring bee and woodpecker damage can be addressed by your pest control company. If structural items are affected it will be mentioned in the report. The summary sheet is not the complete report.
**** Washer and dryer not part of general home inspection.
No representation is made to the condition of any inaccessible or not readily available areas. Such as: attics, crawl spaces, covered walls, etc. A fee may be associated if a reinspection is required.