Inspection Contract
Please read the following terms and conditions, then enter your information in the form below:
For purposes of definition, the individual or individuals requesting inspection of said residence, shall henceforth be referred to as "Client". Likewise, Anthem Inspections Inc., the company and the inspector performing these inspections shall be inclusively referred to as "Anthem".
Scope of Inspection
Scope of this inspection and report for a residential dwelling is a limited visual inspection of the readily accessible systems and components, the purpose of which is to identify major defects needing immediate repair or replacement to insure structural integrity and safety of said dwelling. Also inspected and reported on shall be components and systems nearing the end of their service life and items observed to be defective which pose no immediate structural or safety concerns, yet may need to be repaired or replaced. Inspection shall be conducted in accordance with the American Society of Home Inspectors code of ethics, and standards of practice, a copy of which shall be provided to the client upon request, or can be viewed at http://www.homeinspector.org/resources/standard-of-practice/ .
Outside Scope
Items not to be inspected shall include any systems, components, or areas which are not readily accessible or viewable. Inspection shall also not include any destructive testing or dismantling. Client shall not hold Anthem responsible for conditions not readily accessible, or viewable at the time of the inspection. Inspection reports are not a home warranty, guarantee, insurance policy or substitute for real estate transfer disclosures which may be required by law.
Items outside the scope of this inspection also include:
- Specific components noted as being excluded on the individual systems inspection forms
- Private water or private sewage systems
- Saunas, steam baths, or fixtures and equipment
- Radio-controlled devices, automatic gates, elevators, lifts, dumbwaiters and thermostatic or time clock controls
- Water softener/ purifier systems or solar heating systems
- Furnace heat exchangers, freestanding appliances, security alarms or personal property
- Adequacy or efficiency of any system or component
- Prediction of life expectancy of any item
- Building code or zoning ordinance violations
- Geological stability or soils condition
- Structural stability or engineering analysis
- Termites, pests, or other wood destroying organisms
- Asbestos, radon, formaldehyde, lead, water or air quality, electromagnetic radiation or any environmental hazards
- Building value appraisal or cost estimates
- Condition of detached buildings
- Pool or spas bodies and underground piping including irrigation systems
Your home inspector is a home inspection generalist and is not acting as a licensed engineer, or expert in any craft or trade. If your inspector recommends consulting other specialized experts, you may do so at your own expense.
Payment
Payment is due prior to release of the inspection report. The fee schedule can be found on our website at Anthem Current Price List
A copy of the inspection invoice will be e-mailed to you prior to the inspection date with a link for digital payment. Contact us with any questions.
Anthem Inspections Inc.
8140 Silkwood Ct.
Boise, ID 83704
David Reish, Inspector
Phone: 208-941-5760
Email: dave@antheminspections.com