Window Inspection Checklist

Use this Window Inspection Checklist to assess window condition and functionality, ensuring proper operation, structural integrity, and safety standards.

Window Inspection Checklist



Window Inspection

1. Are window panes checked for signs of moisture and scratches or cracks?


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2. Are screens inspected for rips, holes, and tears?


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3. Are the casing, caulking, and seals looked over for gaps or cracks?


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4. Is the window screen’s spline studied for signs of warping?


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5. Are the locks checked to ensure they work properly?


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6. Are windows inspected for loose screws?


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7. Are the window reveals checked for evenness?


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8. Is the weather-stripping examined for damages and evenness?


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9. Are any pre-drilled holes sealed?


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10. Are windows inspected for drafts from inside your home?


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11. Is each window tested to see if it opens and closes easily?


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12. Are turn handles used to ensure they work properly?


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13. Are safety stops examined to see if they’re functioning well?


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14. Can tilt-in windows close securely and fluidly?


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15. Is each window’s frame analyzed for rot or cracks?


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16. Is the condition of your frame’s paint or stain inspected?


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17. Are window weep or breather holes examined for obstructions?


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18. Is your window’s film inspected for damages such as bubbling, discoloring, and scratches?


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19. Are there signs of mold and mildew checked for?


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Window Maintenance

1. Is a non-abrasive cleaner used on panes for squeaky clean windows?


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2. Are the casing, caulking, and seals cleaned?


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3. Is the old, inefficient caulk removed?


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4. Are window sashes gently scrubbed to clean them?


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5. Are horizontal and vertical tracks cleaned?


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6. Has the window screen been removed and dirt and debris cleaned off?


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7. Is the window hardware wiped down?


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8. Is a non-oily lubricant applied to window hardware for smooth operation?


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9. Is your window frame cleaned with a cleaning solution?


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10. Are holes or cracks around the frame caulked and sealed?


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11. Are manufacturer cleaning instructions followed for window film?


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12. Is any broken or cracked glass replaced?


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13. Are your weep or breather holes cleared from obstructions?


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14. Is exposed metal on windows cleaned frequently if you live in coastal regions?


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Checklist by GoAudits.com – Please note that this checklist is intended as an example. We do not guarantee compliance with the laws applicable to your territory or industry. You should seek professional advice to determine how this checklist should be adapted to your workplace or jurisdiction.

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