This inspection does not include mold mildew or noninsect wood destroying organisms.
Complete wood destroying organism inspection report.
For purposes of this inspection wood destroying insects include.
The inspecting firm shall not issue any complete wood destroying organism report unless a washington state department of agriculture licensed structural pest inspector from that firm has made a careful and thorough inspection of the structure in conformance with and subject to the limitations within.
As part of your wood destroying insect inspection amerispec inspectors generally complete the npma 33 wood destroying insect inspection form.
Reports the inspecting firm shall not issue any complete wood destroying organism inspection report unless a washington state department of agriculture licensed structural pest inspector from that firm has made a careful and thorough inspection of the structure in conformance with and subject to the limitations within these standards.
The licensee must inspect for all wood destroying organisms as defined in chapter 482 021 27 f s.
Whenever an inspection for wood destroying organisms is made for purposes of a real estate transaction and either a fee is charged for the inspection or a written report is requested by the customer it must be reported using form 13645.
If you re in the process of purchasing or selling a home it s imperative that a wdo wood destroying organism inspection is completed as part of the due diligence.
It should be understood that there may be damage including possible hidden damage present.
This is not a structural damage report.
At homepro inspections we offer wdo reports through 20 20 pest intervention and recommend that it be completed as an addition to a comprehensive home inspection.
A wood destroying organism wdo means an arthropod or plant life which damages and can reinfest seasoned wood in a structure namely termites powder post beetles old house borers and wood decaying fungi.
Depending on the results you may need to consider treatment by a licensed pest control company.
This report shall be considered invalid for purposes of securing a mortgage and or settlement of property transfer if not.