Section 1 Termite
For example let s say a window jamb has evidence of a live termite infestation at the time of inspection.
Section 1 termite. The termite inspection clearance. The termite inspector will designate which is section 1 and section 2. The section 2 is preventative measures.
It also means paying for things like repair of dry rot or wood that has been chewed by termites. Section 1 clearance. Oklahoma official termite and wood destroying insect report form odaff 1 this inspection does not include fungi which inhabit or destroy wood or other cellulose materials health hazard molds or stain fungi section i.
The federal housing administration has specific requirements for termite inspections when an fha loan is being used. Address of property 1a. These are items that should get fixed before you move in.
Section 2 identifies visible conditions that are likely to lead to infestation or infection in the future but that are currently not infested or infected moister conditions etc. The section 1 stuff is dry rot termite infested wood sub terrain stuff. This includes the cost of remediation like tenting or spraying to eliminate an active termite infestation.
These requirements are outlined in hud handbook 4000 1 also known as the single family housing policy handbook. Termite inspection reports describe items as either section 1 or section 2. You will notice that the findings and recommendations are lumped into two sections section i and section ii.
These issues will need to be remedied immediately before the buyer moves into the home as the damage is considered a potential safety hazard for the new homeowners. Section 1 is referring to the termite report. Like cleaning out the gutters digging the dirt away from the.