INSPECTION AGREEMENT

Pre-Inspection Agreement

Partin Home Inspection LLC.                            

(804)586-4141

Name: _______________________________________ Date: ___________________________

Email: ________________________________________ Phone: _________________________

Street Address: ________________________________________________________________

City: _________________________________ State: ________________ Zip: ______________

This is our report of a visual inspection of the readily accessible areas of this building in accordance with the terms and conditions contained in the pre-inspection agreement, which is part of this report and incorporated herein. Please read the remarks printed on this page and call us for an explanation of any aspect of this report, written or printed, which you do not fully understand.

Date of Inspection: _________ Time: ________ Weather Conditions: __________ Temp: ___________

Pre-Inspection Agreement (Please read carefully)

The company agrees to conduct an inspection for the purpose of informing the client to major deficiencies in the condition of the property, subject to the unconditional release and limitation of liability below. The inspection and report are performed and pre­pared for the sole, confidential and exclusive use and possession of the client. The written report will only include the following:

·        Electrical, plumbing, water heater, heating and cooling                                 •    Kitchen and appliances                      

·        Quality, condition and life expectancy of major systems                                •   structural condition and basement  

·        General interior, including ceilings, walls, windows, insulation and ventilation

·       General exterior, including roof, gutter, chimney, drainage and grading 

It is understood and agreed that this inspection will be of readily accessible areas of the building and is limited to visual observa­tions of apparent conditions existing only at the time of the inspection. Latent and concealed defects and deficiencies are excluded from the inspection; equipment, items, and systems will not be dismantled.

Maintenance and other items may be discussed, but they are not a part of our inspection. The report is not a compliance inspec­tions or certification for past or present governmental codes or regulations of any kind.

The inspection and report do not address and are not intended to address the possible presence of or danger from any potentially harmful substances and environmental hazards, including but not limited to radon gas, lead paint, asbestos, mold, mildew, urea formaldehyde, toxic or flammable chemicals, water and airborne hazards. Also excluded are inspections of and reports on swim­ming pools, wells, septic systems, security systems, central vacuum systems, water softeners, sprinkler systems, fire and safety equipment, and the presence or absence of rodents, termites and other insects.

Unconditional Release and Limitation of Liability

It is understood and agreed that the company is not an insurer and that the inspection and report are not to be intended or construed as guarantee or warranty of the adequacy, performance, or condition of any structure, items, or system at the property address. The client hereby releases and exempts the company and its agents and employees of and from all liability and responsi­bility for the cost of repairing or replacing any unreported defect or deficiency and for consequential damage, property damage, or personal injury of any nature.

In the event that the company and/or its agents or employees are found liable due to breach of contract, breach of warranty, negligence, negligent misrepresentation, negligent hiring or any other theory of liability, then the liability of the company and its agents and employees shall be limited to a sum equal to the amount of the fee paid by the client to the company for the inspec­tion and report.

Client and company agree that should a court of competent jurisdiction determine and declare that any portion of this agreement is void, voidable or unenforceable, the remaining provisions and portions shall remain in full force and effect.

Acceptance and understand of this agreement are hereby acknowledged:

__________________________________                                                             _______________________________

Company/Representative                              Date                           Client                                              Date

Payment Record: Total Fee $­­­­­­__________ was paid by____cash____check upon the acceptance of this agreement.