Common use of SCOPE OF INSPECTION Clause in Contracts

SCOPE OF INSPECTION. Inspector agrees to perform a limited visual inspection of the Property and to provide Client with a written report as to the apparent general condition of the Property’s components and systems, including identification of significant observable deficiencies, as they exist at the time of the inspection. The Inspector’s findings are based on a visual, non-destructive inspection of the Property. The Client agrees that items, systems and components to be additionally included or omitted from the report will be determined solely by the inspector performing the inspection and agreed in writing. a. The visual inspection of the Property includes an inspection of open, accessible and apparent building components that are specifically identified in Inspector’s report. Any area, which is not exposed to view, is concealed, is inaccessible because of soil, walls, floors, carpets, ceilings, furnishings or any other thing, or those areas/items, which have been excluded is not included in this inspection. Inspector shall not alter, build, repair, destroy, dismantle, maintain and/or service any building component that falls within the scope of this Agreement. Upon the delivery of the Inspector’s report to the Client, Inspector shall have fully and completely discharged Inspector’s duties and obligations pursuant to this Agreement. b. The inspection report does not determine whether the property is insurable, nor will it include an appraisal of the value or a survey. Additionally, the inspection report is not a compliance inspection or certification for past or present governmental codes or regulations of any kind. c. The inspection is limited to what can be easily detected during a short period of time; the duration of the inspection of a typical home is roughly 2-4 hours. It is impossible to find every defect and deficiency during an inspection, therefore Client should anticipate additional defects/deficiencies during ownership of the Property. Weather conditions or other conditions which are beyond the control of the Inspector and which may affect and limit the inspection are accepted by Client without additional burden to Inspector. d. The written report to be prepared by Inspector shall be considered the final and exclusive findings of Inspector of the Property. Client understands and agrees that Client will not rely on any oral statements made by the Inspector prior or subsequent to the issuance of the written inspection report. Client further understands and agrees Company reserves the right to modify the inspection report for a period of time that shall not exceed two (2) business days after the inspection report has first been delivered to the Client.

SCOPE OF INSPECTION. Inspector agrees to perform a limited visual The inspection of the Property subject property shall be performed by Inspector for the Client in accordance with the Standards of Practice as set forth by the Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors. A copy of these Standards are provided to Client in the inspection report. The purpose of the inspection is to identify and to provide Client with a written report as disclose to the apparent general condition Client major deficiencies and defects of the Property’s systems and components and systemsof the subject premises, including identification of significant which are visually observable deficiencies, as they exist at the time of the inspection. The Inspector’s findings are based on Property Inspection Report shall provide the Client with a visual, non-destructive inspection better understanding of the Propertyproperty conditions as observed at the time of the home inspection. Although minor problems may be mentioned, the report will not attempt to list them all. The inspection will consist of only a visual analysis of major systems and components of the property and comment on those that are in need of immediate repair, replacement, or further evaluation by a specialist. The inspection is not technically exhaustive. The Property Inspection Report contains information that may or may not be mentioned or discussed during any verbal discussion of the findings of the Inspector. The Client further understands and agrees that items, systems and components Inspector reserves the right to be additionally included or omitted from the report will be determined solely by the inspector performing the inspection and agreed in writing. a. The visual inspection of modify the Property includes an Inspection Report for a period of time that shall not exceed forty eight (48) hours after the Property Inspection Report has first been delivered to Client. It is agreed that no claim shall be made against Inspector for any verbal representations, which are inconsistent with or not contained in the Property Inspection Report. The Client hereby represents and warrants that all approvals necessary have been secured for Inspector's entrance on to the property. LIMITATIONS OF THE INSPECTION: The inspection of open, is limited to readily accessible and apparent building components that are specifically identified visible major systems, components, and equipment located in Inspector’s reportand attached to the premises. Any area, area which is not exposed to view, is concealed, or is inaccessible because of soil, wallswall coverings, floorsfloor coverings, ceiling coverings, rugs, carpets, ceilingsfurnishings, furnishings or any other thing, or those areas/items, which have been excluded materials is not included in this inspection. Inspector shall not alter, build, repair, destroy, dismantle, maintain and/or service any building component that falls within the scope of this Agreement. Upon the delivery of the Inspector’s report to the Client, Inspector shall have fully and completely discharged Inspector’s duties and obligations pursuant to this Agreement. b. The inspection report does not determine whether the property is insurable, nor will it include an appraisal of the value or a survey. Additionally, the inspection report is not a compliance inspection or certification for past or present governmental codes or regulations of any kind. c. The inspection is limited to what can be easily detected during a short period of time; the duration of the inspection of a typical home is roughly 2-4 hours. It is impossible to find every defect and deficiency during an inspection, therefore Client should anticipate additional defects/deficiencies during ownership of the Property. Weather conditions or other conditions which are beyond the control of the Inspector and which may affect and limit the inspection are accepted by Client without additional burden to Inspector. d. The written report to be prepared considered part INSPECTION EXCLUSIONS: The following items are excluded from any inspection performed by Inspector shall be considered on the final and exclusive findings of Inspector of the Property. Client understands and agrees that Client will not rely on any oral statements made by the Inspector prior or subsequent to the issuance of the written inspection report. Client further understands and agrees Company reserves the right to modify the inspection report for a period of time that shall not exceed two (2) business days after the inspection report has first been delivered to the Client.subject

SCOPE OF INSPECTION. Inspector agrees The scope of this inspection ("Scope") is limited to perform a limited the visual inspection examination of the safely and readily accessible portions of the structural, heating, cooling, plumbing, roofing, electrical and components of the Subject Property specified in this Contract and the Inspection Report for conditions which are adversely affecting their normally intended function or operation within the limits set forth in this Contract and the Inspection Report. No other systems, items or appliances are included in this inspection. The inspection performed is not intended as a substitute for a sellers disclosure statement. The inspection and report are to provide Client with a be performed and prepared for the sole, confidential and exclusive use and possession of the CUSTOMER. The written report will include comments based on observations of the visible and readily accessible areas of the property, as outlined in the Oregon Standards of Practice for Home Inspections. An inspection is intended to assist the apparent general CUSTOMER in evaluation of the overall condition of the Property’s HOME. The inspection is based on observations of the visible and apparent conditions of the HOME and its major components on the date and systems, including identification of significant observable deficiencies, as they exist at the time of the inspection. The Inspector’s findings are based on A home inspector is a visual, non-destructive inspection generalist and not a licensed structural engineer. A home inspector will not render an opinion as to the structural integrity of the PropertyHOME. You are advised to seek specific professional opinions as to any suspected structural defects or concerns reported. The inspector shall not walk on or access a roof, if at the inspector’s sole opinion, it is believed this action could damage the roof or roofing material or be unsafe for the inspector. The inspector does not perform invasive or destructive procedures; equipment, items and systems will not be dismantled. Furniture and other stored items will not be moved. Equipment will only be operated by normal controls or operating devices. The inspector will not turn on utilities. Inspection may help determine if major component(s), if accessible at time and date of inspection, are performing their intended function. Maintenance, cosmetic and other minor deficiencies or minor functions may be discussed, but they are not a part of the inspection and report. Client agrees has no expectation of being notified of all conditions and waives any claim to conditions which are not reported. The possibility of hazardous materials may be noted in the report, but this should never be interpreted as either a complete list of all their locations. HomeTech, LLC is not responsible for betterments that itemsput the client further ahead of where the report told them they were. HomeTech, systems LLC is not responsible for any condition affecting any system or component which occurs subsequent to the inspection or is intermittent and components not detectable during the inspection. The client acknowledges that the inspector will not observe every square inch of the building, and that the inspector could fail to see or note a defect. The inspection shall be additionally included or omitted from conducted in accordance with the Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics of the American Society of Home Inspectors, Inc. (ASHI) and Oregon Standards of Practice for Home Inspections. A copy of these standards shall be made available to the CUSTOMER at no additional charge. The written report will be determined solely by the inspector performing the inspection total report and agreed in writing. a. The visual inspection of the Property includes an inspection of open, accessible and apparent building components that are specifically identified in Inspector’s report. Any area, which is not exposed to view, is concealed, is inaccessible because of soil, walls, floors, carpets, ceilings, furnishings or any other thing, or those areas/items, which have been excluded is not included in this inspection. Inspector shall not alter, build, repair, destroy, dismantle, maintain and/or service any building component that falls within the scope of this Agreement. Upon the delivery of the Inspector’s report to the Client, Inspector shall have fully and completely discharged Inspector’s duties and obligations pursuant to this Agreement. b. The inspection report does not determine whether the property is insurable, nor will it include an appraisal of the value or a survey. Additionally, the inspection report is not a compliance inspection or certification for past or present governmental codes or regulations of any kind. c. The inspection is limited to what can be easily detected during a short period of time; the duration of the inspection of a typical home is roughly 2-4 hours. It is impossible to find every defect and deficiency during an inspection, therefore Client should anticipate additional defects/deficiencies during ownership of the Property. Weather conditions or other conditions which are beyond the control of the Inspector and which may affect and limit the inspection are accepted by Client without additional burden to Inspector. d. The written report to be prepared by Inspector shall be considered the final and exclusive findings of Inspector of the Property. Client understands and client agrees that Client will not rely on any oral statements made no representation, statement or communication by the Inspector prior or subsequent to the issuance of the written inspection report. Client further understands and agrees Company reserves the right to modify the inspection report for a period of time that shall not exceed two (2) business days after the inspection report has first been delivered to the ClientHomeTech, LLC’s inspector is binding unless it appears in writing in HomeTech, LLC’s Property Inspection Report.

SCOPE OF INSPECTION. Inspector agrees to perform a limited visual The inspection of the Property subject property shall be performed by Inspector for the Client in accordance with the Standards of Practice as set forth by the Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors. A copy of these Standards are provided to Client. The purpose of the inspection is to identify and to provide Client with a written report as disclose to the apparent general condition Client major deficiencies and defects of the Property’s systems and components and systemsof the subject premises, including identification of significant which are visually observable deficiencies, as they exist at the time of the inspection. The Inspector’s findings are based on Property Inspection Report shall provide the Client with a visual, non-destructive inspection better understanding of the Propertyproperty conditions as observed at the time of the home inspection. Although minor problems may be mentioned, the report will not attempt to list them all. The inspection will consist of only a visual analysis of major systems and components of the property and comment on those that are in need of immediate repair, replacement, or further evaluation by a specialist. The inspection is not technically exhaustive. The Property Inspection Report contains information that may or may not be mentioned or discussed during any verbal discussion of the findings of the Inspector. The Client further understands and agrees Inspector reserves the right to modify Property Inspection Report for a period of time that itemsshall not exceed forty eight (48) hours after Property Inspection Report has first been delivered to Client. It is agreed that no claim shall be made against Inspector for any verbal representations, systems and components to be additionally included which are inconsistent with or omitted from the report will be determined solely by the inspector performing the inspection and agreed not contained in writing. a. The visual inspection of the Property includes an Inspection Report. The Client hereby represents and warrants that all approvals necessary have been secured for Inspector's entrance on to the property. LIMITATIONS OF THE INSPECTION: The inspection of open, is limited to readily accessible and apparent building components that are specifically identified visible major systems, components, and equipment located in Inspector’s reportand attached to the premises. Any area, area which is not exposed to view, is concealed, or is inaccessible because of soil, wallswall coverings, floorsfloor coverings, ceiling coverings, rugs, carpets, ceilingsfurnishings, furnishings or any other thing, or those areas/items, which have been excluded materials is not included in this inspection. Inspector shall not alter, build, repair, destroy, dismantle, maintain and/or service any building component that falls within the scope of this Agreement. Upon the delivery of the Inspector’s report to the Client, Inspector shall have fully and completely discharged Inspector’s duties and obligations pursuant to this Agreement. b. The inspection report does not determine whether the property is insurable, nor will it include an appraisal of the value or a survey. Additionally, the inspection report is not a compliance inspection or certification for past or present governmental codes or regulations of any kind. c. The inspection is limited to what can be easily detected during a short period of time; the duration of the inspection of a typical home is roughly 2-4 hours. It is impossible to find every defect and deficiency during an inspection, therefore Client should anticipate additional defects/deficiencies during ownership of the Property. Weather conditions or other conditions which are beyond the control of the Inspector and which may affect and limit the inspection are accepted by Client without additional burden to Inspector. d. The written report to be prepared considered part INSPECTION EXCLUSIONS: The following items are excluded from any inspection performed by Inspector shall be considered on the final and exclusive findings of Inspector of the Property. Client understands and agrees that Client will not rely on any oral statements made by the Inspector prior or subsequent to the issuance of the written inspection report. Client further understands and agrees Company reserves the right to modify the inspection report for a period of time that shall not exceed two (2) business days after the inspection report has first been delivered to the Client.subject

SCOPE OF INSPECTION. The purpose of a home inspection is to assess the condition of the Residence at the time of the inspection using visual observations, simple tools, and normal homeowner operational controls, and to report deficiencies of specific systems and components. Unless specifically excluded below, a Washington State Licensed Home Inspector agrees to perform is responsible for performing a limited visual and noninvasive inspection of the Property readily accessible systems and components of a home as identified and described in Washington Administrative Code (“WAC”) sections 308-408C-070 through -180 (EXHIBIT A to provide Client with this Agreement), to the extent such systems and components exist at the Residence. Such components and systems include the roof, foundation, exterior, heating system, air conditioning system, structure, plumbing and electrical systems, and other aspects of the home as may be identified in WAC 308-408C-070 through -180 (EXHIBIT A to this Agreement), to the extent such systems and components exist at the Residence. The Inspector shall prepare a written report as to of the apparent general condition of the Property’s those systems and components and systems, including identification of significant observable deficiencies, as they exist appear at the time of the inspection. The Inspector’s findings are based on inspection report is a visual, non-destructive inspection written opinion of what was visible and evident at the time of the Propertyinspection. The Client agrees that items, systems and components report is not a listing of repairs to be additionally made and is not intended for use as a guide in re-negotiating or making a determination about a real estate transaction. Items that are not listed in the inspection report were not inspected and are not included under the scope of the inspection service provided. A home inspection is not technically exhaustive and does not identify concealed conditions or omitted latent defects. The Inspector is acting as a licensed home inspector and is not acting as a licensed engineer or expert in any specific craft or trade. If the Inspector recommends consulting other specialized experts, Client should do so and such consultation will be at the Client’s expense. Not all conditions are apparent at the time of inspection, and the written report is not a substitute for any seller disclosure statement as may be required by law. Inclusion of additional items to be inspected or items to be deleted from the report will inspection may be determined solely negotiated and/or mutually agreed upon by the inspector performing Client and the inspection and agreed Inspection Firm as indicated in writing. a. an addendum to this Agreement. An additional fee may be assessed. The visual inspection of the Property includes an inspection of open, accessible and apparent building components that following are specifically identified NOT within the scope of this inspection, unless otherwise agreed to in Inspector’s reportan addendum to this Agreement: • Investigation of mold, asbestos, lead paint, water, soil, air quality or other environmental issues. Any area, • Inspection of any area which is not exposed to view, is concealed, or is inaccessible because of soilsoils, walls, floors, carpets, ceilings, furnishings furnishings, or any other thing, or those areas/items, which have been excluded obstruction is not included in this inspection. Inspector shall CLIENT AGREES TO ASSUME ALL THE RISK FOR ALL CONDITIONS WHICH ARE CONCEALED FROM VIEW AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. • Destructive testing or dismantling beyond normal home owner access. • Determining compliance with installation guidelines, construction documents, manufacturer’s specifications, building codes, local ordinances, zoning regulations, covenants, or other restrictions, including local interpretations thereof. • Defining the manufacturer or issues directly or indirectly related to drywall from the Peoples Republic of China. • Detached ancillary buildings (with the exception of parking structures). • Structural, geological, and hydrological stability or soils conditions; wave action reporting; any form of engineering analysis. Note: Only licensed engineers can conduct such evaluations. • Technically complex systems or devices such as heat exchangers, radiant heating or components, alarm systems, fire detection systems, solar systems, air quality control systems, radio or computer controlled devices, automatic timer controls, elevator/dumbwaiter or satellite dishes. • Low voltage electrical systems, including but not alterlimited to TV antennas, buildTV signal cables, repairtelephones, destroyintercoms, dismantlesecurity systems, maintain speaker wires, automated equipment or landscape lighting. • Easements, rights of ways, boundaries, condition of title, zoning, previous use of occupancy determination, verification that existing structures and/or service repairs were competed in accordance with local code requirements or that they were completed with a building permit or requirements of Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A). • Environmental hazards, including but not limited to asbestos, lead, radon gas, formaldehyde, electro-magnetic fields, underground storage tanks, PCB's or other toxins. • Notification of product recalls. • Private water or private sewage systems or related equipment, such as xxxxx, septic systems, sewage pumps, water softeners, water purification systems. • Building or property measurement and value appraisal, determination of life expectancy or cost estimates for corrective work. • Swimming pools, hot tubs, spas, waterfalls, ponds, fountains, saunas, steam baths, or similar fixtures and related equipment. • Cosmetic finishes and condition, free standing or portable equipment, landscaping and foliage, noise transmission or determination of odors. • Unique systems with which the INSPECTOR is unfamiliar or any building component that falls within the scope of this Agreement. Upon the delivery of the Inspector’s report to the Client, Inspector shall have fully and completely discharged Inspector’s duties and obligations pursuant to this Agreement. b. The inspection report does is specifically listed as not determine whether the property is insurable, nor will it include an appraisal of the value or a survey. Additionally, on the inspection report is not a compliance inspection or certification for past or present governmental codes or regulations of any kind. c. The report. • This inspection is limited to what can be easily detected during a short period of time; the duration of the inspection of a typical home is roughly 2-4 hours. It is impossible to find every defect real property and deficiency during an inspection, therefore Client should anticipate additional defects/deficiencies during ownership of the Property. Weather conditions or other conditions which are beyond the control of the Inspector and which may affect and limit the inspection are accepted by Client without additional burden to Inspector. d. The written report to be prepared by Inspector shall be considered the final and exclusive findings of Inspector of the Property. Client understands and agrees that Client will does not rely on any oral statements made by the Inspector prior or subsequent to the issuance of the written include personal property unless so indicated in this inspection report. Client further understands • All Exclusions and agrees Company reserves the right Limitation listed in WAC 308-408C-030(1) through (20) (EXHIBIT A to modify the inspection report for this Agreement). A representation is made as to approximately how long equipment will continue to function and recommendations on maintenance and repair; they are not a period warranty or guarantee of time that shall not exceed two (2) business days after the inspection report has first been delivered to the Clientlife expectancy.

SCOPE OF INSPECTION. Inspector agrees to perform a limited visual The inspection and Inspection Report will be done in accordance with the Standards of Practice of the Property Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) posted at the TREC website (xxxx://xxx.xxxx.xxxxx.xxx/agency-information/rules-and-laws/trec-rules#section535.227) and you should review it prior to accepting our services. The purpose and scope of this inspection is to provide the Client with a written report as to the apparent general condition better understanding of the Propertyproperty’s components and systems, including identification of significant observable deficiencies, condition as they exist observed at the time of the home inspection. The Inspector’s findings are based on a visual, non-destructive inspection of the Property. The Client agrees that items, systems and components to be additionally included or omitted from the report will be determined solely by the inspector performing the inspection and agreed in writing. a. The visual inspection of the Property includes an inspection of open, accessible and apparent building components that are specifically identified in Inspector’s report. Any area, area which is not exposed to view, is concealed, and is inaccessible because of soil, walls, floors, carpets, ceilings, furnishings or any other thing, or those areas/items, which have been excluded items is not included in this inspection. Inspector shall The inspection does not alterinclude any destructive testing or dismantling. In addition to the other LIMITATION provisions in this Agreement, buildthe Client agrees to assume all the risk for all conditions which are concealed from view at the time of the inspection or exist in any area excluded from Inspection by the terms of this agreement. Maintenance and other items may be discussed but will not form a part of the inspection report. The following areas/items, repair, destroy, dismantle, maintain and/or service any building component that falls within systems and components are among those not included in the scope of inspection: If the inspection is desired in any of the areas/items, systems or components listed above, then the Client shall contact the appropriate professionals. We may be able to perform some of the above items (called Ancillary Services). The availability of the Ancillary Services varies depending on the location. You should confirm availability prior to execution of this Agreement. Upon If your inspector recommends further action, including (but not limited to) consulting with other specialized experts, the delivery of the Inspector’s report to Client must do so at the Client, Inspector shall have fully and completely discharged Inspector’s duties and obligations pursuant expense during the due diligence period or otherwise assume all risks associated with failure to this Agreement. b. The do so. This inspection report does not determine whether the property is insurable, nor will it include an appraisal of the value or a survey. Additionally, the inspection report is not a compliance inspection or certification technically exhaustive and may not reveal all deficiencies. The fee charged for past or present governmental codes or regulations of any kind. c. The this inspection is limited to what can be easily detected during a short period of time; the duration of the inspection substantially less than that of a typical home is roughly 2-4 hours. It is impossible to find every defect and deficiency during an technically exhaustive inspection, therefore Client should anticipate additional defects/deficiencies during ownership of the Property. Weather conditions or other conditions which are beyond the control of the Inspector and which may affect and limit the inspection are accepted by Client without additional burden to Inspector. d. The written report to be prepared by Inspector shall be considered the final and exclusive findings of Inspector of the Property. Client understands and agrees that Client will not rely on any oral statements made by the Inspector prior or subsequent to the issuance of the written inspection report. Client further understands and agrees Company reserves the right to modify the inspection report for a period of time that shall not exceed two (2) business days after the inspection report has first been delivered to the Client.