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To all foreigners planning to buy a house in Japan.

Existing building condition survey. [strict survey than Home Inspection]

Survey Building Overview No 103
Surrounding situation of the site. Nara sity

Inspection implementation date 13/ Jun/ 2026
Current Situation

Building structure steel frame construction
48 years old.


Total area 145sq m


Context of inspection
① Visual inspection.
② Submit my opinion.
③ Research to under the floor.
④ Using infrared camera.
⑤ Research to over celling.
⑥ Using micro scoop for inside the wall.
⑦ It will be survey of outside and inside condition for 23 items.
⑧ Drawing current states blueprint.
⑨ Durability performance survey.
⑩ Submit the survey reports.

Comment.
This house was built in 48 years ago. The house is very popular at that time. It has been standing in Nara city: there are famous places around this house. However, I found some defect in this house, it must be renovation when the client buys it.

Cost
Preview fee            $2,000.00
Existing drawings        $2,100.00
Renovation work drawings    $ 3,500.00
Tax                $760.00
            Total = $8,360.00