Inspection service
11-Month Builder Warranty Inspection
Most builder warranties cover workmanship and materials for one year. An inspection at month 11 gives you a documented, photo-supported list to submit while the builder is still on the hook.
Time on site
2 – 3 hours
Best for
Owners approaching the end of a one-year builder warranty
Scope
What's included
- Full-home inspection scope
- Settlement cracking and drywall movement
- Grading, drainage, and hardscape settlement
- HVAC balance and duct performance
- Warranty-ready submission list
Local reality
What we find most often in San Diego
- Stucco cracking beyond normal settlement
- Improperly sloped patios draining toward the slab
- Unbalanced HVAC delivery to upstairs bedrooms
- Roof flashing and sealant workmanship defects
Questions
11-Month Warranty Inspection FAQs
When exactly should I schedule?
Around month 10 to 11 from close of escrow. That leaves time to submit the list and have the builder respond before coverage lapses.
Also consider
Pair it with these inspections
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Sewer Scope Inspection
Camera the lateral before you inherit a five-figure repair.
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