DAMNGOOD Inspection Services is an experienced and professional inspection company that provides unparalleled services for homeowners and builders.

The Damngood Inspection Services, LLC team takes pride in providing their clients with the best possible service. We are not only committed to ensuring that your project is delivered on time and a budget with our inspections but also safeguard your investments after you start living in your new home.Our builder warranty is a coverage that protects homeowners from workmanship defects. This coverage is integral to the home building process and is crucial for homeowners for every home they build.
It can be catastrophic and burdensome if something goes wrong with your built home. Make sure you know your builder's warranty covers before signing on the dotted line! The builder's warranty covers workmanship defects for ten years.

Why a Builder warranty?
When it comes to home construction, many changes can happen in 10 years; these include cracks, settling, water damage, and more.
When you build a home, you are making a long-term commitment. You are buying into the idea that your home will be there for many years to come, and you will have peace of mind knowing that the builder is standing by and a warranty covers you. A home builder's warranty can protect you from unexpected expenses like replacing or repairing your roof, siding, or foundation. It also provides peace of mind that you are protected against unforeseen construction defects in your new home.
The Builder Warranty is a comprehensive plan for your construction project, which covers any defects or damages that might occur during construction and for up to 12 months after completion. This is an invaluable benefit for many homeowners who want peace of mind during their building process.
Our home builder warranty covers the following load-bearing elements of a home:
Home builders are finding that home builder warranties are an essential part of their risk management strategy.

Home Builder Warranty Benefits
The benefits of home builder warranties include:
- The buyer has peace of mind knowing they are protected from any potential construction defects.
- The builder makes more money because they know that the warranty will protect them from having to pay for any repairs or replacements.
- Provides peace of mind for the buyer
Get a free quote on home builder warranty coverage from Damngood Inspection.

What Defects Are Commonly Uncovered In The 11-Month Warranty Check?Roof Ventilation
A common defect found in roofs is improper roof vent installation. This is a serious problem, as improper roof vents installation may lead to increased energy usage or water leaks.

Missing Insulation
There are several reasons why insulation is essential:It helps keep your heating and cooling costs down by retaining warmth and cool in the house.It prevents condensation from forming on ceilings and walls.It prevents mold from growing on walls and ceilings when the weather is humid or wet outside. Because the insulation is so important for homes to maintain their thermal efficiency and comfort level, take advantage of a comprehensive 11-month warranty to avoid many problems.

Roof Damage
Suppose your home suffers damage such as cracked/damaged shingles due to age/water penetration and causes potentially irreversible damage within one year of installation. In that case, the 11-month builder warranty can save you thousands of dollars in damage and timely repair covered at the builders' expense.

Leaking or Damaged Plumbing
For most people, plumbing issues are an issue of convenience and not life-threatening emergencies. But when it comes to leaks in the pipes or any other part of your home's plumbing system, be ready for anything. Every roof has a warranty which is valid for a certain period. If your roof is damaged within the warranty period, you are entitled to a free check-up and repair.

Loose Toilets
Loose toilets are dangerous because the porcelain surfaces can be slippery and cause a tripping hazard. A broken toilet bowl can also cause water to spill out onto the floor. This is why it's essential to keep your home plumbing well-maintained, and when you notice any changes in the appearance or quality of your toilet, you should get an inspection done immediately.
Cracks In Stucco
This type of roofing is highly durable and can last for decades! However, if damages happen during extreme weather fluctuations, then this is covered by an 11-month warranty check.Proper maintenance can fix these cracks before they get worse and cause more significant problems. This is also an excellent way to keep your roof looking as new as possible. 

Cabinet Damage
Since cabinet doors move a lot, it is essential to check cabinet damage during the warranty period. The most common way people notice that their doors are not aligned properly is when they cannot open or close them entirely. This is a common issue that we all tend to neglect in our 11-month warranty, but it's worth checking as soon as you notice the problem.

Appliance Damage
Appliances are goods that have to be used in a specific way, and manufacturers have strict guidelines on how they can be used. One common mistake is not turning their appliances off when they are not being used. This can cause appliance damage due to power surges or improper use of the appliances. With the 11-month warranty, you are assured that all damages caused by power surges, overloading, or improper use of appliances are covered up to 11 months from the purchase date.

11-Month Warranty Checklist
This article discusses the 11-Month warranty checklist. It is a list of steps you need to follow to ensure that your home is free of significant problems. Other than this, it acts as a guide as to what needs to be done next. When it comes to a home warranty, you might be wondering what all it covers. 

Exterior
The exterior warranty is your best guarantee that the window and door paint and caulk are up to par. Your warranty will cover any damages caused due to substandard material or workmanship. The warranty also ensures that the weep holes are open and not covered.-To ensure proper paint application and a level of paint adhered in all areas, we use an exterior check-up after 11 months. The exterior check-up includes checking for peeling,, bubbles, or any other signs of deterioration.It is important to get your money's worth with windows because they are expensive. It might seem like a small matter, but in reality, if the contractor has installed them improperly, they might be getting away with your money by not having to pay for work done poorly.The condition of your soffit and fascia are in is critical. A damaged or poorly installed soffit and fascia can risk a house. It is essential to have your soffit and fascia inspected, repaired, and replaced before the warranty expires to avoid costly damages.Many builders' warranty companies offer the option to replace a faulty piece of plumbing, electrical, or outlet fixtures for a certain fee. If the customer has already paid for installing these appliances and then discovers defects after they have been installed, they could be entitled to compensation.A house warranty check includes inspecting all stucco for cracking or damage and checking if there are any other potential problems with the cladding. It helps to evaluate any possible repairs that may need to happen to get a house warranty on your home.

Garage Check
- Check for condensation line: If there is one, then it means that you leak.- Check for float switch & air handler: If they are not working correctly, then there is a problem with your compressor or evaporator coil.- Garage Check inspection offers customers a leak and installation inspection for your water heater. - Garage Check is a sensor that attaches to the house and can detect whether something is hindering movement in the garage. It works with the door and the sensor to ensure it detects any obstruction and can automatically reverse when needed. Therefore, a garage check helps you save money on house insurance and get free repairs out of the builder's pockets.

Interior Check
Inspection of doors and cabinets for interior damage. Checking the internal components such as the wall, ceilings, and doors.Check all the appliances, switches, and fans inside.

Bathroom & Kitchen Check
Bathrooms and kitchens are often overlooked regarding builders' warranty checks. The reason is that if there is a problem with the plumbing or appliances in those two areas, it will be costly to fix. However, they play an essential role in the overall value of a property.Building contractors are required to provide a warranty that covers any defects in materials and workmanship. In most cases, a bathroom and kitchen check involves inspecting the hot water fixtures, an inspection under sinks for leaks, toilet vents, exhausts, cracks in tiles, damaged grout, mold damage, and so on.

HVAC Check
HVACCheck all registers to ensure they are blowing cold air when the A/C is on and hot air when the heat is on. Check if there are no leaking ducts, the ac filters are clean, and if there are no signs of mold or mildew.

Electrical Components
A home warranty includes checking all the electrical components in a house. Electrical malfunction is one of the most common and frustrating warranty claims, but it can happen for various reasons. When it does, it may cause damage to the home, or an even worse fire situation may be imminent. This is where a builder warranty comes in handy.An electrical warranty typically includes checking all electrical components, including breakers, electrical panels, sockets, and motors. It also helps to evaluate whether your current provider's coverage is enough for your needs.

Plumbing Check

The Following parts are checked during our plumbing inspection:
Checking the hot and cold waterChecking the pressure of water in the tapsInspecting for leaking valves, pipes, or faucetsChecking whether hot and cold water is coming out from the right side.

Attic 

Home attics commonly have insulation issues, and a builder inspection checks these along with the following:-Checking for any leaks in the walls or ceiling.- Checking for any damage on the trusses, including the nailing and the scissor boards.- Check the attic for insulation and ensure it is adequate and not missing.

Roof
The 11-month warranty check includes checking a roof for the following:
Check for damage to the roof's shingles and see if they are missing or damaged.Check for drip edges and inspect vents and penetrations for adequately installed flashing and other roof components. 

Foundation & Drainage
Foundation damage or drainage issues can be one of the costliest to repair. A builders inspection checks the following during a check for both:
Signs of water pooling around the foundation.Check for crakes, bulges, or heaving in the foundation structure.Ensuring vegetation is planted at least 6" ay from the house.Ensuring the grading is adequate and water is draining away from the house's foundation.Check to ensure that the mulch is not coming in contact with the foundation. Mulch has moisture and can lead to mold issues.Driveways and the walkways around the house are also inspected.

Your 11-month builder warranty

Damngood inspects all homes for the builder's warranty, and if you're not happy, we'll tear them apart until you are satisfied. With our 11-month warranty that's only to be used once, you can trust us to take care of your home, get the most out of your build, and go into business with us.

When it comes to building your dream home, it's not about needing a resourceful inspection company- it's about knowing that Damngood inspections are here for you. Our team will be there every step of the way, so you can focus on other important things like enjoying your new home!

Reliable inspections
Damngood inspections are backed by our team of experienced inspectors who are here to ensure the quality you receive is worth every penny. We take a deep look into your home and give you peace of mind.