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11-Month Warranty Inspection · New Auburn, MN

11-Month Warranty Inspection in New Auburn

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

New Auburn · Sibley County

11-Month Warranty Inspection in New Auburn

11-Month Warranty Inspection in New Auburn, Sibley County, by Closer Look Inspectors. New Auburn is a small Sibley County farm town of older homes in the lake country west of Gaylord.

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 Minnesota winter reveals get repaired on the builder's dime.

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Two-story home with lit windows in fresh snow at dusk — 11-Month Warranty Inspection in New Auburn, MNNew Auburn
Local housing

Homes in New Auburn.

New Auburn housing runs to early-1900s farm-town homes with scattered postwar additions, across the compact town core, on flat Sibley County prairie clay — and that mix shapes what a 11-month warranty inspection here needs to find.

Local conditions in New Auburn

New Auburn does not run a point-of-sale housing ordinance, which makes an independent inspection the only thorough, buyer-side read on the home. New Auburn sits in Sibley County, in EPA Radon Zone 1, and MDH reports more than two in five Minnesota homes have radon levels that pose a significant health risk. Finished basements concentrate radon, and only a 48-hour test tells you the number. Footings here must reach the 3-1/2-foot depth Minnesota Rules 1303.1600 set for the southern frost zone, and that annual freeze-thaw cycle is what drives the settlement cracks, frost heave and ice-dam wear that New Auburn-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 New Auburn?
Yes — New Auburn is inside the ring our Mankato-based inspectors cover directly, thermal imaging and mold testing included. The older farm-town stock gets wiring, plumbing, chimneys, roofs and foundations dated precisely, and slow-draining prairie clay keeps grading, sump performance and basement moisture in every report. Lake-country cabins converted to year-round use get checked stage by stage. Sibley County is EPA Radon Zone 1, so a 48-hour test rides along on most visits.
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