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Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQs )
Yes! Even pre-built homes can have hidden issues that require inspection before purchase. Yes, it is a good idea to get it re-inspected. A re-inspection ensures that all repairs have been completed properly and no additional problems have arisen. Blue tape walkthrough happens when the builder thinks he's finished with the house. We'll walk the buyer through the house and use blue painter's tape to mark cosmetic defects that the buyer wants repaired. The best time to have your inspector inspect the house is the day before the blue tape walkthrough. The inspector is very experienced at spotting cosmetic defects and can guide you in marking it before your walkthrough with the builder. Don't let the builder talk you into having your inspector there for the final inspection, before he is completely finished with the house. His lips are moving. Is it necessary to inspect a spec home or model home?
Should I get a re-inspection after the builder fixes identified issues?
What is a "Blue Tape" Walkthrough?
How can I tell if a builder is lying?