Free Home Maintenance Inspection Checklist

No

Activities

Status

1

Examine the condition of the building foundation.

2

Check the stability and condition of walls and ceilings.

3

Assess the condition of the roof and shingles.

4

Check for irregularities in floors (unevenness, soft spots, etc.).

5

Inspect the robustness of doors and window frames.

No

Activities

Status

1

Examine for electrical hazards (exposed wires, overloaded outlets).

2

Check smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors for functionality.

3

Assess fire safety, and consider escape routes and fire extinguisher availability.

4

Investigate for possible gas leaks.

5

Check for any signs of water damage that can cause mold.

No

Activities

Status

1

Inspect the HVAC system for efficiency.

2

Check plumbing for leaks and other issues.

3

Examine the electrical system, including the breaker box.

4

Assess the condition of major appliances.

5

Check the light fixtures for functionality.

No

Activities

Status

1

Identify and mark areas requiring paint or sealant.

2

Take note of cracks in windows or broken window seals.

3

List broken or dysfunctional appliances for repair or replacement.

4

Identify plumbing issues like leaks or clogging.

5

Report any faulty door locks or hinges for proper repair.

No

Activities

Status

1

Ensure good ventilation throughout the property.

2

Check and maintain good lighting in all areas.

3

Verify doors, windows, and gates open and close properly.

4

Ensure all appliances function as they should.

5

Check the water pressure in all faucets and showers.