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​CSR Home Inspections LLC

INSPECTION AGREEMENT
 (Please Read Carefully)

In consideration of payment of the inspection fee set forth below, CSR Home Inspection LLC ("CSR") agrees to conduct an inspection and prepare a written Inspection Report ("Report") to alert the Customer of any major deficiencies in the property's condition in the following areas: structural condition; electrical, plumbing, hot water heater, heating and air conditioning; quality, condition and life expectancy of major systems and appliances; basement, including water problems; Kitchen and appliances; general interior, including ceiling, walls, floors, insulation and ventilation; general exterior, including roof, gutter, chimney; drainage and grading, of the lot. CSR performs the inspection and prepares the report for the sole, confidential and exclusive use and possession of the CUSTOMER.

Customer understands and agrees that the inspection will be of the readily accessible areas of the property and is limited to visual observation of apparent conditions existing at the time of the inspection only. Excluded from the inspection are latent and concealed defects and deficiencies. Equipment, systems or other items will not be dismantled during inspection. The inspection is not an all inclusive inspection of every component of the home. Any component that is described in the condition section as: Monitor Area, Maintenance Recommended or Professional Consultation Recommended, should be discussed with with a licensed professional contractor or engineer as to the recommendations to remedy the deficient component and the cost involved. It is recommended further evaluation is conducted prior to the close of escrow.

CSR will perform the inspection in accordance with the standards of practice of the North American Association of Home Inspectors (AHI), which is incorporated herein by reference. A copy of these standards is on file at CSR's office. The inspection will be completed at the location designated in this report. All inspection information will be conveyed to the customer or the customer's representative in the report. CSR accepts no responsibility for use or misrepresentation by third parties of the inspection or the report.

Maintenance and other items may be discussed, but they are not part of the inspection. The inspection is not a compliance inspection of certification for past or present governmental codes or regulations of any kind.

The inspection and report do not address and are not intended to address the possible presence of, or danger from, any potentially harmful substances and environmental hazards including, but not limited to: mold in the air and carpet, radon gas, lead in paint, lead in water, asbestos, urea formaldehyde and toxic or flammable chemicals. Also excluded are inspections of and reports concerning swimming pools, wells, septic systems, central vacuum systems, water softeners or sprinkler systems, and presence or absence of rodents, termites, or other insects.

If the Customer believes that the inspection or report are deficient or inaccurate, then CSR reserves the right to re-inspect visually the alleged deficiency and inaccuracies before the customer takes any step to remedy same.  Within fourteen (14) days of the inspection, Customer shall give written notice of the alleged deficiency to CSR.  The notice shall state the alleged deficiency and the grounds or basis for the allegations that the deficiency exists.

The parties agree that CSR, its employees and agents assume no liability or responsibility for the cost of repairing or replacing any unreported defects or deficiencies that are either current or arising in the future, or for any property damage, consequential damage or bodily injury of any nature. THE INSPECTION AND REPORT ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE USED AS A GUARANTEE OR WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE ADEQUACY, PERFORMANCE OR CONDITION OF ANY INSPECTION, ITEM OR SYSTEM.

Customer understands and agrees that if CSR, it's agents or employees are found liable for any loss or damage resulting from a failure to perform any of the obligations under this agreement including, but not limited to negligence, breach of contract, or otherwise, then the liability of CSR, it's agents or employees shall be limited to the amount of the inspection fee paid by Customer.

Resolution of disputes by arbitration - If after the proper notice by Customer, CSR has re-inspected, evaluated and addressed any alleged deficiencies in the performance of the inspection or preparation of the Report; and if the parties cannot reach an amicable resolution to same, then both parties agree that the subject matter of the dispute shall be submitted to binding arbitration subject to the rules of American Arbitration Association. The term "dispute" includes any dispute as to the deficiency of the inspection, report, or any other duty of either party arising under this agreement.  Furthermore, the parties agree that each shall pay their own attorney fees and shall share equally in the cost of arbitration.

This Inspection Agreement represents the entire agreement between the parties listed below and incorporate by reference the above agreement and Standards of the National Society of Home Inspectors. This agreement is between CSR and the parties submitting this agreement and includes any representative of the customer.

Payment for services is due at the time of inspection unless other terms are agreed upon by both parties.

Acceptance of the inspection report serves as acknowledgement of the terms described above. The Client also acknowledges the understanding of the above terms by the electronically submission of the Pre-Inspection Agreement identifying the client and or the real estate agent representing the client and the address of the inspected property.  .  

Acceptance and understanding of this agreement are hereby acknowledged on this day by filling out the form below and clicking the "Submit" button. The email listed below will be used to forward all reports and correspondences in regards to this agreement.