Va loan rules state that a wood destroying pest inspection is required in certain parts of the country or in low rise and high rise condo units when the va appraiser observes a potential pest problem.
Wood destroying pest inspection section 1.
Unless otherwise noted wood destroying insect information is required per section 13 06 of the lender s handbook.
Section 1 identifies anything in the home that is currently infested termites wood boring beetles carpenter ants etc or infection fungus wood rot.
It is not intended to identify the user as a realtor.
Regardless of the location of the property an inspection is always required if the appraisal report indicates evidence of wood destroying insect damage or an active insect infestation.
Once you get the termite and wdo inspection on your home you ll receive a report from the inspector outlining their findings and analysis.
This is commonly referred to as a termite report or a pest inspection for the purpose of this discussion they are the same in the back of the standard.
In california the pest inspection report has two sections where repairs are addressed.
Based on a careful visual inspection of the readily accessible areas of the structure s inspected.
Form wpa revised 4 10 this is an addendum to the wood destroying pest inspection and allocation of cost addendum wpa page 1 of 1 this form is available for use by the entire real estate industry.
Wood destroying pest inspection and allocation of cost addendum c a r.
In 1989 california state law mandated that all termite inspection reports follow the same reporting guidelines.
Address of property 1a.
If you would like to find out if a wdo inspection report is on file for a particular property you may use the following property address search to check the structural pest control board s records for any location in california to determine if a wdo inspection was completed within the last two years.
Section 1 what is it.
Visible evidence of wood destroying insects was observed as follows.
Spcb wood destroying organism system.
Termites damage more than half a million homes every year and u s.
During the course of a home transaction a wood destroying pests and organisms inspection is normally completed by a qualified inspector.
Oklahoma official termite and wood destroying insect report form odaff 1 this inspection does not include fungi which inhabit or destroy wood or other cellulose materials health hazard molds or stain fungi section i.
Live insects description and location.
They are called section 1 and section 2.
No visible evidence of wood destroying insects was observed.
This aids california consumers in the interpretation of these important inspection reports.
Wood destroying pest and organisms inspection report.
Homeowners spend about 5 billion annually fighting them according to.