The Common Assumption
Many buyers assume new homes do not need inspections, but construction errors and oversights still occur.
Issues Found in New Construction
Inspectors often find:
- Improper installations
- Missing components
- Electrical or plumbing issues
- Incomplete finishes
- Drainage or grading problems
Types of New Construction Inspections
- Pre-drywall inspection
- Final inspection
- Warranty inspection
Cleveland-Specific Considerations
- Foundation settling
- Drainage and grading
- Moisture intrusion
Why It’s Worth It
An inspection provides an independent evaluation and ensures the home meets expectations.
