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11-Month Warranty Inspection · Jolley, IA

11-Month Warranty Inspection in Jolley

11-Month Warranty Inspection in Jolley, IA by Closer Look Inspectors. A photo-mapped digital report within 24 hours.

Jolley · Calhoun County

11-Month Warranty Inspection in Jolley

11-Month Warranty Inspection in Jolley, Calhoun County, by Closer Look Inspectors. Jolley is a tiny Calhoun County village on the southwestern rim of the buried Manson crater.

An 11-month warranty inspection times a full review to the end of a builder's first-year warranty — so the settlement cracks, nail pops and grading issues a first Iowa winter reveals get repaired on the builder's dime.

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Modern white farmhouse-style home with black windows and dark garage doors — 11-Month Warranty Inspection in Jolley, IAJolley
Local housing

Homes in Jolley.

Jolley housing runs to a handful of older homes from a village that once held 266 people, across the village core, on flat Des Moines Lobe till on the southwestern rim of the buried Manson crater — and that mix shapes what a 11-month warranty inspection here needs to find.

Local conditions in Jolley

Jolley sits on Des Moines Lobe till — heavy, poorly drained clay that holds water against foundations and moves with moisture, which is what drives basement seepage and foundation cracking across central Iowa. Jolley sits in Calhoun County, and every Iowa county is EPA Radon Zone 1. Iowa HHS reports Iowa has the largest percentage of homes above the 4.0 pCi/L action level of any state — 71.6 percent in the Iowa Radon Survey — and the Iowa seller disclosure form asks for any known radon test results. Finished basements concentrate it, and only a 48-hour test gives you this home's number. Iowa leaves frost depth to the local building code rather than one statewide number, and the annual freeze-thaw cycle drives the settlement cracks and ice-dam wear that Jolley-area homes face.

Questions

Common questions.

When exactly do I schedule it?
Around month eleven, leaving time to file the report before the one-year warranty closes.
What does it find?
Issues a full freeze-thaw cycle exposes — cracking, nail pops, and HVAC and grading items.
Do you cover Jolley?
Yes — Jolley is inside our Fort Dodge coverage, served from Buffalo Center. Its few remaining homes are old, so the inspection is the full systems-by-age read plus foundations and grading on slow-draining till. Calhoun County is Radon Zone 1, so a 48-hour test is recommended.
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