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It noticed a flooding area due to low grass by the walkout door. It noticed mixed 15 and 20a receptacles on the same circuit. It noticed warped siding and recal

• jimmaswell 3mo ago
  15A and 20A receptacles on the same circuit sounds fine as long as it's a 20A circuit? And how could it tell which outlet is on which circuit?
  • MagicMoonlight 3mo ago
    It can’t, but it’s read reports before so it sure can simulate an answer.
    • OJFord 3mo ago
      To give it the benefit of doubt, it's possible it saw a circuit labelled "kitchen" in the panel, and then in photos of the kitchen saw mixed outlets. (I'm not in the US - would a 'home inspector' actually go around buzzing out outlets anyway?)
      • wil421 3mo ago
        Yes, most will at least test GFCI receptacles especially in the kitchen. I bought one to test my basement after a renovation.
      • dgemm 3mo ago
        They won't necessarily map out all the circuits but they will generally test them all with a tester to find wiring problems.