What we check.

Entrance6 checks

1. Main door does not close flush — gap at the frame
2. Main door scrapes the floor
3. Lock does not turn smoothly / keys missing
4. Door frame gap unfilled
5. Doorbell or peephole not working
6. Threshold tile chipped

Living room9 checks

1. Hollow tiles on tap test
2. Chipped or cracked floor tile
3. Floor not level — tile edges stand proud
4. Hairline crack on wall
5. Wall undulation visible in raking light
6. Paint patchy or brush marks
7. Ceiling stain — possible seepage from above
8. Skirting gap or loose
9. Switchboard not flush with wall

Kitchen9 checks

1. Sink drains slowly on water test
2. Tap leaks at the base
3. Counter chipped at the edge
4. Gap at the counter–wall joint unsealed
5. Dado tiles hollow or cracked
6. Chimney/exhaust cutout missing or misplaced
7. Drain trap smells — no water seal
8. Low water pressure at the sink
9. Cabinet shutters misaligned

Bathroom10 checks

Once for every bathroom.

1. Floor does not slope to the drain — water pools
2. Seepage mark below shower ledge
3. Wall tiles hollow on tap test
4. WC flush weak or tank keeps running
5. WC leaks at the base
6. Shower mixer — hot and cold reversed or stiff
7. Drain cover missing or does not sit flush
8. Door swollen — does not close
9. Exhaust fan point missing / no ventilation
10. Wash basin drains slowly

Bedroom8 checks

Once for every bedroom.

1. Hollow tiles on tap test
2. Chipped or cracked floor tile
3. Hairline crack on wall
4. Paint patchy or brush marks
5. Wardrobe niche out of plumb
6. Window shutter does not slide freely
7. AC point missing / drain outlet not provided
8. Door lock does not latch

Balcony7 checks

Once for every balcony.

1. Hollow tiles near railing
2. Railing loose at the fixing
3. Floor does not slope to the spout — water pools
4. Spout missing or blocked
5. Waterproofing stain on the ceiling below
6. Utility drain not provided
7. Washing machine point missing

Electrical & plumbing9 checks

1. MCB not labelled
2. MCB trips on load
3. Socket dead on tester
4. Switch loose or reversed
5. No earthing on tester
6. Geyser point missing
7. Main water valve stiff or leaking
8. Water inlet leaks at the joint
9. Meter not installed / not readable

Windows & finishes8 checks

1. Window does not slide smoothly
2. Window lock does not engage
3. Rubber seal missing — water enters on test
4. Glass scratched
5. Glass cracked
6. Grill loose or rusting
7. Paint drips on frame or glass
8. Putty pops on wall

Any other room9 checks

Dining, study, store, passage, utility — what any room can be wrong in.

1. Hollow tiles on tap test
2. Chipped or cracked floor tile
3. Hairline crack on wall
4. Paint patchy or brush marks
5. Ceiling stain — possible seepage from above
6. Door does not close flush / lock does not latch
7. Window does not slide smoothly
8. Switch or socket dead on tester
9. Skirting gap or loose