
Young Inspector Exposes Critical Flaws in Expensive Home
19-Year-Old Home Inspector Uncovers Critical Issues in $275,000 Home Inspection A recent home inspection in [Location - needs to be added] revealed several significant problems, highlighting the importance of thorough inspections before purchasing a property. Jannet, a 19-year-old home inspector with Texas Inspection Professionals, documented the issues in a short video that has gained attention online. The inspection uncovered substantial damage to the roof, with visible gaps and deterioration shown in the video. "You can see how significant the damage is to the shingles," Jannet explains in the video, pointing out areas where water intrusion is likely. The inspection also revealed critical plumbing issues. The bathroom sink, according to Jannet, has an improperly installed S-trap instead of a P-trap, which can allow sewer gases to enter the home. "This is a serious health hazard," she states. Additionally, a critical safety concern was uncovered: the absence of a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) outlet in the bathroom. GFCIs are essential safety devices that prevent electric shocks. Jannet's video serves as a cautionary tale, emphasizing the need for careful home inspections before committing to a large purchase. The video concludes with a reminder of the importance of hiring qualified professionals for home inspections.