1. Inspect Composition Shingles: No curling, no cupping, no loss of granulation particulate, no broken, damaged, or missing shingles, no more than 2 layers of roofing.
2. Wood Shingles or Shake: no mold, rot, or decay, no cracked, broken, or missing shingles
3. Flat Roofs: no obvious patches, no cracks or splits, minimal blisters and/or “aligatoring”, minimal wrinkles, , no silt deposits (indicates improper drainage), sealed tar at flashings
4. Sound Flashing around roof penetrations
5. No evidence of excess roofing cement/tar/caulk around Soffits and fascia and no decay or stains
6. Sufficient Exterior venting for eave
7. Exterior vents are clean and free of debris or paint that might seal ventilation.
8. Gutters: no decay or rust, joints sealed, attached securely to structure, no bending or sagging, no sections of gutter or downspout missing, gutters clean, no mud
9. Chimneys: straight, properly flashed, no evidence of damaged bricks or cracked joints, mortar/cement cap in good