Lake Travis Engineering and Inspection provides one of the most thorough inspections for your protection and peace of mind.  Inspections include the following general items.  For a more detailed list of what is inspected over the course of the 3+ hour inspection look at our Scope of Inspection.

• Foundation and slab to include checking for slab movement with laser transit if warranted.

• Roof, roof penetrations, and vents.

• Roof structure, attic, ventilation, evidence of moisture intrusion.

• Interior walls, ceilings and floors.

• Doors, windows, and exterior finishes.

• Fireplace, flues and chimney.

• Porches, decks, balconies, carports and garages.

• Electrical systems to include using an infrared pyrometer to test for hot spots in electrical panels, testing of all GFI receptacles for proper operation and correct polarity.

• Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to include testing for propane or natural gas leaks, and refrigerant leaks with electronic testing equipment.

• Plumbing systems to include testing of water pressure and fixture operation.

• Water heaters to include testing for propane or natural gas leaks and carbon monoxide leakage into living space with electronic testing equipment.

• Test appliances for operation and ability to heat and maintain temperature.

• Check garage door for correct operation and safety features.

• Optionally inspect lawn sprinkler systems, swimming pools, outbuildings, outdoor cooking equipment (grills), private water wells and private septic systems.

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