Amendment Terminology

Foundation Repair Seller to have a reputable foundation company to perform all repairs as outlined in the structural engineer’s findings attached. Seller to provide hydrostatic test and engineers report post-repair within (x) days prior to closing. If applicable Seller shall repair all cosmetic damages arising from the foundation repair, including but not limited to drywall cracks, flooring, and exterior brickwork.

General Drainage Repairs Seller shall have a reputable contractor/handyman correct grading and drainage deficiencies to ensure water flows away from the foundation and structure. Negative Grading Seller shall have a reputable contractor/handyman regrade soil around the structure where negative slope exists, establishing a positive slope away from the foundation in compliance with accepted building practices. Standing Water Seller shall have a reputable contractor correct areas of standing water by regrading, filling low spots, or installing proper drainage as necessary. Gutters / Downspouts (Repair) Seller shall have a reputable contractor repair gutters and downspouts to ensure proper water discharge away from the foundation. Gutters / Downspouts (Cleaning) Seller shall have a reputable contractor clean all gutters and downspouts to ensure proper water flow. Splash Blocks / Extensions Seller shall install splash blocks or downspout extensions where missing or inadequate to direct water away from the foundation.