RV Inspections and RV Services
Type |
Essential |
Premium |
Fifth-Wheel |
$299.00 |
$499.00 |
Fifth-Wheel Pricing
Fifth Wheel |
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Type of Inspection |
Essential |
Premium |
Points of Inspection |
77 |
131 |
Photos |
15-20 |
30-50 |
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No Fluid Sample |
1 Fluid Sample |
1. ROOF |
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Roof
Condition |
X |
X |
Sealant
and joint condition |
|
X |
Vents,
air conditioners, antenna, other roof mounted items |
X |
X |
Water
intrusion |
|
X |
2. Side Walls and End Caps |
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Appearance
and functional condition of sidewall, entrance doors, windows and cargo
access doors |
X |
X |
Damage,
discoloration and delamination of sidewall and end cap components |
|
X |
3. Slide Out Rooms |
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Rate
slide out roof condition |
X |
X |
Condition
of seals, sweeps and gaskets for possible damage |
X |
X |
Wiring
and utility harness underneath slide out room |
|
X |
4. Awnings and Slide Out Toppers |
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Condition
of awning frames and latching mechanisms |
X |
X |
Condition
of fabric material of the awnings |
|
X |
5. Chassis Turn Signal and Running Lights
(12 volt DC) |
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Activate
and evaluate the operation of the DOT lights |
X |
X |
Operate
and evaluate the emergency break away switch |
X |
X |
6. Electrical System (120 volt AC) |
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Condition
of power cord and its connection ends |
X |
X |
Circuit
breaker box wiring, breakers and grounding connections |
X |
X |
Test
output operation of the 120 VAC to 12 VDC converter for charging of deep
cycle batteries |
X |
X |
7. Generator-Engine (if installed -
Strongly recommend performing oil analysis |
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Note
the model, serial number and run hours |
X |
X |
Check
oil level |
X |
X |
Start
and operate the onboard generator |
X |
X |
Test
voltage output and frequency (60Hz) |
|
X |
Put
generator under load and verify operation |
|
X |
8. Generator-Radiator (if installed -
strongly recommend performing fluid analysis |
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Location
of Radiator and cooling fins |
|
X |
Visually
inspect coolant reservoir, radiator and hoses |
X |
X |
9. Inverter (if installed) |
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Note
the model, serial number |
X |
X |
Wiring,
electrical connections and fuses/circuit breakers |
X |
X |
Place
electrical load to verify operation |
|
X |
10. Coach Battery System (12 volt DC deep
cycle) |
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Note
location of the battery stack |
|
X |
Condition,
age and matched sizing of the battery stack |
X |
X |
Determine
if positive and negative cables are correctly matched for balanced load |
|
X |
Wiring,
fuse panel and fuses for the 12 volt DC electrical system |
X |
X |
Evaluate
fresh water/waste water monitor panel for incorrect readings |
|
X |
11. Fresh Water System |
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Connections
for city water hook up are operational |
X |
X |
Test
proper filling of the fresh water tank |
|
X |
Onboard
fresh water tank and pressure pump system operates and maintains pressure |
X |
X |
Operate
all fresh water fixtures inside and outside of RV |
|
X |
Water
filtration system (if installed) for leaks and filter replacement. |
|
X |
12. Waste Water Systems (Gray and Black
Water) |
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Test
both (gray and black) plumbing systems for leaks under the sinks, shower,
around toilet and discharge lines |
X |
X |
Verify
drain valves for both systems will maintain water in tanks |
|
X |
Test
drain valves for ease of operation |
X |
X |
Verify
drain cap is in place and will hold waste water |
X |
X |
13.
Life Safety Items |
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LP gas timed
leak test at cook top burner |
X |
X |
Ground
Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) circuits |
X |
X |
Wall
receptacles and ground fault |
X |
X |
Hot
Skin test on exterior |
X |
X |
Emergency
Exit Windows |
X |
X |
Fire
Extinguisher |
X |
X |
Smoke/Fire
Detector |
X |
X |
Carbon
Monoxide Detector (if applicable) |
X |
X |
LP Gas
Detector |
X |
X |
Rubber
grommet around LP gas line of water heater (if equipped) |
X |
X |
14.
Propane System (LP) |
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Inspect
hoses and pressure regulators for damage and age deterioration |
X |
X |
Verify
plastic cover has been installed over regulator |
X |
X |
Check
tank for rust or physical damage (if accessible) |
X |
X |
15. DOT
Cylinders (if equipped) |
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Document
manufactured dates of DOT cylinders |
X |
X |
Tank
sizes that have been installed |
X |
X |
Exterior
condition of cylinder to check for rust and other damage |
X |
X |
16. ASME Tank (if equipped) |
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List
location of tank |
|
X |
Document
manufactured date |
|
X |
List
gallon capacity of tank |
|
X |
17. Refrigerator |
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Identify
brand, model and type of refrigerator |
X |
X |
Operate
on all heat sources -120 volt AC, LP Gas, and 12 Volt DC for 3 way
refrigerators |
X |
X |
Collect
serial and model number, verify with manufacturer if recall notice has been
issued and completed for unit |
X |
X |
Verify
if baffle system on back of refrigerator area is correct and directing heat
away from gas coils |
|
X |
Test
interior temperature of upper and lower refrigerator compartments and ice maker (if installed) *If refrigerator has been operating
for a minimum of 12 hrs. |
|
X |
Condition
of door frame, shelving, crisper drawers, door shelves and interior light |
|
X |
Rate
door gasket seals of freezer and refrigerator box areas |
|
X |
18. Water Heater (if equipped) |
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Identify brand, model and type of water
heater |
X |
X |
Burner
assembly and gas exhaust system, check for blockages and insect infestation |
|
X |
Verify
operation on all heat sources- LP gas and 120 volt AC if equipped with
heating element |
X |
X |
19. Furnace (if installed) |
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Identify
brand, model and type (if accessible) |
|
X |
Inspect
air intake and exhaust assemblies for blockages and insect infestation |
|
X |
Warm
air discharge out and of vents and return air flow to unit |
X |
X |
20. Cook Top/Stove |
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Condition
of cook top or stove |
|
X |
Condition
of stove top covers |
|
X |
Ignition
and operation of all top burners and the oven flame (if equipped) |
X |
X |
Condition
of metal grill top and rubber grommets of top burner area |
|
X |
21. Air Conditioner(s) |
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Identify
type of cooling unit/heat pump |
|
X |
Cooling
efficiency test (Delta T) on each unit |
X |
X |
Plenum
box and duct work sealing |
|
X |
Air
filter, cooling and heat exhaust coils for debris and cleanliness |
|
X |
22. Washer/Dryer (if installed) |
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Wash
and rinse cycle of the washer dryer |
X |
X |
Leaks
or damaged hoses |
|
X |
Exterior
condition of dryer exhaust vent |
X |
X |
23.
Microwave/Convection Oven |
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Identify
brand, model, type and wattage of unit |
X |
X |
Operate
unit for 60 seconds utilizing cup of water and then list water temperature |
|
X |
24. Dishwasher (if installed) |
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Identify
brand, model, type of the unit |
X |
X |
Leaks,
non-functioning rotating racks and wash bars |
|
X |
25. In-House Vacuum system (if installed) |
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Hose
assembly, access doors and dirt bag |
X |
X |
Identify
brand, model and type of unit |
|
X |
26. Electric Fireplace (if installed) |
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Identify
brand, model and type of unit |
|
X |
Heat
settings, fan speed levels and the back lighting |
X |
X |
27. Cook Top Exhaust Fan |
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Condition
of exhaust function and fan speeds |
X |
X |
Filter
and lighting |
|
X |
Exterior
condition of exhaust fan |
|
X |
28. Ceiling Mounted Fans and Ceiling
Exhaust Vents |
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Condition
of blades and motor |
X |
X |
Condition
of the blade direction
and speeds |
|
X |
Verify
lighting (if equipped) |
|
X |
29. Interior Conditions and Appearance |
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Ceilings,
walls, interior doors and flooring for signs of water intrusion, surface
damage and /or staining |
X |
X |
Operate
windows, doors and note any deficiencies or missing components |
|
X |
Interior,
exterior and décor lighting - 12 volt and 120 volt |
X |
X |
30. Cabinets and Closet Condition |
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Cabinet
doors, drawers and pull out operation |
X |
X |
Visually
inspect all counter tops and flat surface areas of kitchen, living, room,
bathroom, bedroom and storage areas for damage and/or scratches |
|
X |
Identify
all broken and loose cabinet and closet hardware |
|
X |
Note if
appearance of previous damage repairs have been performed |
|
X |
31. Furniture |
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Condition
of dinette table/booth, chairs, recliners and sofa |
X |
X |
Note
signs of mattress damage or staining |
X |
X |
Note
furniture fabric tears, discoloration and signs of excessive wear |
|
X |
32. Entertainment System |
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TV and
Stereo equipment |
X |
X |
DVD/Disc
Players and radios |
X |
X |
Raise
and lower roof mounted antenna (if equipped) |
|
X |
Remotes |
|
X |
33. Shower/Tub Enclosure |
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Glass
panels, curtains and soap dish areas |
|
X |
Rate
seals around frame work and doors for water leaks |
X |
X |
Door
latch system |
X |
X |
Stains
and chemical/mineral build up |
|
X |
34. Leveling System |
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Extend
and retract leveling system |
X |
X |
Identify
brand and type of system |
|
X |
Hydraulic
leaks or mechanical issues |
|
X |
35. Running Gear |
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Type
and number of axles |
X |
X |
Check
frame axles, springs, rims and other components for rust, oil stains and
visible damage |
X |
X |
Document
tire age and weight capacity |
X |
X |
Tire
pressure |
|
X |
36. Hitch System/Hook Up |
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Identify
type of system used to tow vehicles |
X |
X |
List
modifications to hitch system |
|
X |
37. Weight Labels and Data Plates |
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Vehicle
Identification Number (VIN) |
X |
X |
Vehicle
Frame Number |
X |
X |
License
Plate Information |
X |
X |
Inspection
Sticker Information - if applicable |
X |
X |
RVIA
Inspection seal number |
X |
X |
Gross
Vehicle Weight Rating |
X |
X |
Manufactured
Date |
X |
X |
Additional Fluid Analysis
$50.00 Each (Coolant or Oil)
$125.00 for package of three (Coolant or
Oil)
$225 for package of five (Coolant or
Oil)
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