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The Home Inspection. Step by Step. The following areas are inspected during a real estate inspection per the Texas Real Estate Commission standards of practice. These are the minimum requirements. Texas is currently rated near the top for having the most stringent inspection requirements nationwide. One contributing factor is the adoption of the International Residential Code which details generally accepted construction practices. More information can be obtained from http://www.iccsafe.org/government/adoption.html. 1. Structural Systems Foundation Grading and Drainage Roof Covering Roof Structure and Attic Walls (Interior and Exterior) Ceilings and Floors Doors (interior and Exterior) Windows Fireplace/Chimney Porches, Decks and Carports (Attached)
2. Electrical Systems 3. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems Heating Equipment Cooling Equipment Ducts and Vents
4. Plumbing System Water Supply System and Fixtures Drains, Wastes, and Vents Water Heating Equipment Hydro-Therapy Equipment
5. Appliances Dishwasher Food Waste Disposer Range Hood Ranges/Ovens/Cooktops Microwave Cooking Equipment Trash Compactor Bathroom Exhaust Fans and/or Heaters Whole House Vacuum Systems Garage Door Openers Door Bell and Chimes Dryer Vents
6. Optional Systems Sample report page. 
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