Bloomington Time-of-Sale Evaluation – Commonly required repairs
The Time-of-Sale Housing Inspection Program provides potential purchasers with information about the condition of a dwelling and requires the correction of immediate hazards. An inspection and a report are required for all houses, townhomes, condominiums and mobile homes offered for sale.
• Backflow preventers are required at exterior hose spigots and laundry tub spigots with threaded ends.
• Watts 9D or similar check valve is required at boiler fill line
• Smoke detectors: Required at each level of home and within every sleeping room.
• Outlets, switches and junction boxes: Must have covers. Knockouts on junction boxes or any electrical panels must be covered.
• Extension cords to permanently installed appliances are not allowed.
• Flexible gas appliance connectors: Must be stainless steel and AGA approved. Gray or copper colored flexible gas connectors are typically not allowed.
• Anti siphon type ball-cocks are required in all toilet tanks.
• Water meter bonding jumper or ground connection to street side of meter is required.
• Leaking plumbing fixtures: Must be repaired or replaced.
• Excessive Garbage or animal waste is not allowed and must be removed.
• Floor drain cleanout plug must be in place.
• Exposed wiring or open splices must be corrected.
• Water heater and heating plant vent pipes must be in good condition, with tight fittings and properly pitched upward.
• Faucet and tub spigot openings must be installed with an air gap over the tub or sink.
The Time-of-Sale Housing Inspection Program provides potential purchasers with information about the condition of a dwelling and requires the correction of immediate hazards. An inspection and a report are required for all houses, townhomes, condominiums and mobile homes offered for sale.
• Backflow preventers are required at exterior hose spigots and laundry tub spigots with threaded ends.
• Watts 9D or similar check valve is required at boiler fill line
• Smoke detectors: Required at each level of home and within every sleeping room.
• Outlets, switches and junction boxes: Must have covers. Knockouts on junction boxes or any electrical panels must be covered.
• Extension cords to permanently installed appliances are not allowed.
• Flexible gas appliance connectors: Must be stainless steel and AGA approved. Gray or copper colored flexible gas connectors are typically not allowed.
• Anti siphon type ball-cocks are required in all toilet tanks.
• Water meter bonding jumper or ground connection to street side of meter is required.
• Leaking plumbing fixtures: Must be repaired or replaced.
• Excessive Garbage or animal waste is not allowed and must be removed.
• Floor drain cleanout plug must be in place.
• Exposed wiring or open splices must be corrected.
• Water heater and heating plant vent pipes must be in good condition, with tight fittings and properly pitched upward.
• Faucet and tub spigot openings must be installed with an air gap over the tub or sink.
For Prompt Service Call Scott 952-707-1111
Bloomington Time-of-Sale Evaluation
Documents
Use these handy PDF documents and forms to assist you in completing the Bloomington Time-of-Sale process.
Use these handy PDF documents and forms to assist you in completing the Bloomington Time-of-Sale process.
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