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Property Condition Risk Assessment
PCRA · PROPERTY CONDITION & RISK ASSESSMENT
742 Evergreen Terrace · Brookfield, IL 60513
Baseline Assessment · 09-05-2026
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What needs attention
22reportable items imported
1 Major Improvement 14 General Repairs 6 Minor Repairs 1 Specific Limitation
Professional baseline

Assessment #1

Published ScribeWare report established the starting professional record for this property.
Current priority lens

Safety + Water First

Electrical breaker sizing, water-heater venting, attic moisture indicators, grading, plumbing leaks and drainage-related items rise first.
Home Hub › Living Spaces & Rooms

Rooms imported from ScribeWare

Living Room, Entry and Stairs

Drywall · Tile/Hardwood · Metal door · Casement windows · Forced air

Air supply vents dirty throughout
Minor Repair · LS-1
Dirty supply vents were reported throughout; cleaning was recommended to improve heating/cooling efficiency.
Window cranks do not function properly
Minor Repair · LS-2
Butterfly cranks throughout the property were reported stripped, oversized or improperly fastened.
Family Room

Drywall · Hardwood · Casement windows · Forced air

Screens missing
Minor Repair · LS-3
Missing window screens were documented.
Ceiling-fan remote not functioning properly
Minor Repair · LS-4
Ceiling-fan remote operation was deficient.
Bathrooms
Master-bath window hardware not functioning properly
General Repair · B2-2
Repair or replacement was recommended to restore proper window operation.
Tub/shower diverter valve not functioning properly
General Repair · B2-3
Water continued to discharge from the showerhead when the tub faucet was selected.
Plumbing leaks / slow drainage
Minor Repairs · B2-4, B2-5, B2-6
Leaks, slow drainage and a leaking shower head were documented in multiple bathrooms.
Laundry
Rubber washer hoses
Minor Repair · L-1
Replace aging rubber washer hoses with braided supply lines; an automatic shutoff was also recommended.
Home Hub › Home Systems

Major components and current findings

Electrical — Main Panel

Square D · 200 amps · conduit branch circuits · plumbing ground + grounding rod

Conductors improperly sized to breakers
General Repair · E-1 · Fire & Life Safety Risk
Evaluation and correction by a qualified electrician was recommended because conductor and breaker sizing did not match properly.
Plumbing — Water Heater

Bradford White · Natural gas · ~3–5 years estimated · 40 gal

Orphaned water heater
General Repair · P-1 · Fire & Life Safety · Carbon Monoxide Risk
The high-efficiency furnace now vents directly outdoors, leaving the water heater to vent up the chimney alone. The report recommended power venting or an appropriate chimney liner.
Heating — Furnace

Lennox · 2013 · Forced air · ~13 years old

Humidifier leaks / stains
General Repair · H-1
Water leakage and staining were documented at the furnace-mounted humidifier.
Humidifier drain tubing dirty/soiled
Minor Repair · H-2
Replacement was recommended as part of humidifier servicing.
High-efficiency furnace condensate drain leaking
General Repair · H-3
Repair the condensate drain and confirm proper drainage.
Exterior intake/exhaust screening missing
General Repair · H-4
Screening was recommended subject to manufacturer requirements so animals cannot enter or nest.
Air Conditioning — Condenser

Lennox · 2013 · Central air · ~3–3.5 tons estimated · west exterior

Sump

Submersible · acrylic pit · PVC discharge · check valve present · battery backup not present

Home Hub › Maintenance

Care generated from the baseline

Replace rubber washer hoses
Water protection
Braided supply lines were recommended. Consider an automatic washer shutoff.
Service furnace humidifier
HVAC care
Address humidifier leakage and replace dirty drain tubing during servicing.
Clean roof algae/moss growth
Roof maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance were recommended to help preserve the roof surface.
Clean dirty HVAC supply vents
Efficiency
Supply vents were reported dirty throughout.
Radon testing every two years recommended
Existing mitigation system noted
The report documented a radon system and recommended periodic testing.
Home Hub › Improvements & Planning

Projects worth planning

Attic dark surface / moisture-related condition
Major Improvement · A-1
Dark staining on framing/sheathing may be consistent with organic growth associated with elevated moisture conditions. Evaluation of moisture sources and ventilation was recommended.
Increase attic insulation
General Repair · A-3
Insulation levels were reported below current recommended standards; increasing to approximately R-49 was recommended.
Correct negative grading
General Repair · E1-3
Grading slopes toward the house in areas and should be corrected to promote drainage away from the foundation.
Home Hub › Records & History

Property timeline

09-05-2026 — Baseline Assessment #1
PCRA assessed
First published ScribeWare assessment imported into the Living Property Record.
Ceiling-fan remote not located
Verification · B1-1
The Aqua bedroom ceiling-fan remote was not located; discussion with owner was recommended.
Concrete column concealed by cardboard form
Specific Limitation · C-1
The column surface could not be directly observed until the remaining construction form is removed.
Home Hub › Risk & Insurance

Priority risk lenses

Electrical fire / life-safety exposure
E-1
Improper conductor-to-breaker sizing was identified at the main panel.
Combustion / carbon-monoxide exposure
P-1
Orphaned water-heater venting configuration was identified.
Water / moisture exposure
A-1 · E1-3 · plumbing leaks
Attic staining, negative grading and multiple plumbing leaks create a consistent water-control theme.
Garage safety
G-1
Automatic service door opener did not reverse when travel was obstructed.
Ownership Guidance

Imported homeowner guidance

Change exterior door locks after taking ownershipRekey exterior entry points and update keypad/access credentials.
Identify and label utility shutoffs and controlsMake sure household members know where critical shutoffs are and how they operate.
Understand smoke-alarm sensing typesPhotoelectric and ionization technologies respond differently to fire conditions.