Section 8 Housing Inspections

Sale Price: $350.00 Original Price: $400.00

At Legendary Services, we understand the importance of meeting Section 8 housing standards. Our team conducts thorough inspections and performs necessary repairs to ensure properties meet all requirements for health, safety, and functionality.

What We Inspect and Prepare for Section 8 Compliance:

  1. General Health & Safety Standards

    • Functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.

    • Proper ventilation in bathrooms and kitchens.

    • Adequate heating in all living spaces.

    • Free of infestations and pest issues.

  2. Electrical and Lighting Requirements

    • All outlets and light fixtures in good working order.

    • Properly grounded electrical outlets.

    • GFCI outlets installed near water sources (e.g., kitchens, bathrooms).

  3. Plumbing and Water Supply

    • Properly functioning plumbing systems, with no leaks or clogs.

    • Hot and cold water with adequate pressure.

    • No standing water or evidence of leaks around plumbing fixtures.

  4. Structural Integrity and Condition

    • Stable floors, walls, and ceilings with no large cracks or damage.

    • Doors and windows that open, close, and lock properly.

    • Handrails on staircases if applicable.

  5. Safety and Security

    • Working locks on all doors and accessible windows.

    • Adequate outdoor lighting, especially around entryways.

    • Window screens and coverings in good repair.

  6. Kitchen and Bathroom Standards

    • Operational stove and refrigerator.

    • Sanitary conditions with no mold or excessive mildew.

    • Secure and cleanable surfaces in kitchens and bathrooms.

  7. General Property Condition

    • Clean and safe yards and walkways, with no trip hazards.

    • Waste disposal facilities and no significant exterior damage.

    • Clear access to the property, including emergency exits.

  8. Lead-Based Paint Standards (for older properties)

    • Proper paint condition, with no peeling or chipping paint.

    • Lead-safe certifications if applicable (especially for units with young children)

At Legendary Services, we understand the importance of meeting Section 8 housing standards. Our team conducts thorough inspections and performs necessary repairs to ensure properties meet all requirements for health, safety, and functionality.

What We Inspect and Prepare for Section 8 Compliance:

  1. General Health & Safety Standards

    • Functioning smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.

    • Proper ventilation in bathrooms and kitchens.

    • Adequate heating in all living spaces.

    • Free of infestations and pest issues.

  2. Electrical and Lighting Requirements

    • All outlets and light fixtures in good working order.

    • Properly grounded electrical outlets.

    • GFCI outlets installed near water sources (e.g., kitchens, bathrooms).

  3. Plumbing and Water Supply

    • Properly functioning plumbing systems, with no leaks or clogs.

    • Hot and cold water with adequate pressure.

    • No standing water or evidence of leaks around plumbing fixtures.

  4. Structural Integrity and Condition

    • Stable floors, walls, and ceilings with no large cracks or damage.

    • Doors and windows that open, close, and lock properly.

    • Handrails on staircases if applicable.

  5. Safety and Security

    • Working locks on all doors and accessible windows.

    • Adequate outdoor lighting, especially around entryways.

    • Window screens and coverings in good repair.

  6. Kitchen and Bathroom Standards

    • Operational stove and refrigerator.

    • Sanitary conditions with no mold or excessive mildew.

    • Secure and cleanable surfaces in kitchens and bathrooms.

  7. General Property Condition

    • Clean and safe yards and walkways, with no trip hazards.

    • Waste disposal facilities and no significant exterior damage.

    • Clear access to the property, including emergency exits.

  8. Lead-Based Paint Standards (for older properties)

    • Proper paint condition, with no peeling or chipping paint.

    • Lead-safe certifications if applicable (especially for units with young children)