Our inspector tested the garage door reverse mechanism per the manufacturer’s testing guidelines and as part of our inspection protocol This recommended testing does not cause any component of the garage door chain to break unless there is an underlying issue/flaw which could cause injury during operation This is the sole purpose of the test During our testing, the chain broke, and it was witnessed by the buyer (our client) and their real estate agent The chain broke as a result of the test, not due to negligence on the part of the inspector The inspector left the seller/complainant a note, advising him of what occurred The complainant filed a claim for repair with our company It was denied as US Inspect was not at fault Ric H***Indiana/Ohio Area Manager
Our inspector tested the garage door reverse mechanism per the manufacturer’s testing guidelines and as part of our inspection protocol This recommended testing does not cause any component of the garage door chain to break unless there is an underlying issue/flaw which could cause injury during operation This is the sole purpose of the test During our testing, the chain broke, and it was witnessed by the buyer (our client) and their real estate agent The chain broke as a result of the test, not due to negligence on the part of the inspector The inspector left the seller/complainant a note, advising him of what occurred The complainant filed a claim for repair with our company It was denied as US Inspect was not at fault Ric H***Indiana/Ohio Area Manager