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FICTIONAL REPORT · FINDING 1

Leaves and debris observed in the front gutter. Evaluation and servicing recommended.

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Front gutter

Ask: Is cleaning sufficient, or are there drainage or attachment issues that need evaluation?

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1 · In the report

Leaves and debris observed in the front gutter. Evaluation and servicing recommended.

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Front gutter

Ask: Is cleaning sufficient, or are there drainage or attachment issues that need evaluation?

Next step: Confirm with inspector.

2 · In the report

Staining observed below the upstairs bathroom. Source and extent not determined.

In your repair plan

Ceiling below upstairs bathroom

Ask: Who should investigate the source and extent before we agree on repairs?

Next step: Confirm with inspector.

3 · In the report

Rear door closer did not operate correctly during inspection.

In your repair plan

Rear entrance

Ask: Does the closer need adjustment or replacement, and what would the complete work include?

Next step: Confirm with inspector.

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