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| Plumbing Items Inspected |
Click on the areas below to view the items
inspected during a standard Home Inspection
Plumbing consists of several different systems. Supply, waste and
drainage, fixtures and equipment.
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water supply; public or private, location of the main
shut off, exposed piping, leaks, corrosion, pressure, and anti- siphoned devices, reversed hot and cold connections.
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drainage; verify adequate drainage on sinks, tubs,
showers and clothes washer drains, toilets. verify proper venting. Inspect p-traps, cabinets for past
or present water damage. Inspect for corrosion or leaks on any drains.

Water Heater:
verify proper installation of gas
lines
properly installed valves
verify sediment traps
verify proper electric connections
inspect water connections
verify location and code requirements for
it's location
nspect emergency over flow pans
for drain line size - rust -
possible reversal onhot
and cold connections. etc.
verify operation of T&P
valve and it's termination point
Fixtures and Equipment - verify the proper operation of the following;

toilet flush mechanism
all sink and tub faucets
kitchen sink sprayer
bath
tub and sink stoppers
verify
toilets are properly secured
inspect
for cracks or chips in toilets, tubs and sinks
leaking or corrosion
throughout the system
inspect and verify the proper operation of all tub and shower surrounds
wall tile
caulking
presents of safety
glass
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