Commercial Inspections
A systematic, visual inspection of all accessible building systems documented in a detailed written report. We follow the 2026 ComSOP as published by CCPIA, the industry leader in commercial building inspections.
What the Report Includes
Documented Findings
- Deficiency descriptions with photographs
- System-by-system condition ratings
- Estimated remaining useful life for major components
- Items requiring immediate attention
- Items recommended for further evaluation
Report Format
- Delivered digitally within agreed timeline
- Executive summary for quick reference
- Full narrative with supporting photos
- Clear, plain-language descriptions (no jargon)
- Follows CCPIA ComSOP reporting standards
Systems Covered
Expand each system to see what's included in the inspection scope.
- Foundation: type, visible cracks, settlement indicators
- Floor structure: framing, slabs, crawlspace (if accessible)
- Wall framing and sheathing
- Roof framing and decking (from attic if accessible)
- Columns and load-bearing elements
- Roof covering type and visible condition
- Flashing at penetrations, walls, and edges
- Drainage: gutters, downspouts, scuppers, internal drains
- Skylights and roof accessories
- Parapet walls and coping
- Evidence of past repairs or patching
- Supply: water service entry, main shutoff, pipe materials
- Distribution piping condition and insulation
- Water heaters: age, capacity, condition, safety
- Fixtures: toilets, sinks, faucets
- Drain, waste, and vent (DWV) visible condition
- Backflow preventers and pressure regulators
- Service entrance: size, type, condition
- Main disconnect and service equipment
- Distribution panels: breaker condition, labeling, capacity
- Branch wiring: type, visible condition, connections
- Outlets, switches, GFCI/AFCI where required
- Exterior and site electrical
- Emergency/exit lighting
- Heating systems: type, age, operation, condition
- Cooling systems: RTUs, split systems, chillers
- Ventilation: supply and exhaust fan condition
- Ductwork: visible runs, insulation, dampers
- Thermostats and controls
- Make-up air and exhaust (commercial kitchens and labs)
- Boilers and hydronic distribution
- Exterior cladding: condition, cracks, spalling, sealant
- Windows and glazing: condition, seals, operation
- Doors and frames: operation, weatherstripping
- Storefront systems (retail)
- Penetrations and caulking
- Evidence of water intrusion or past moisture damage
- Fire sprinkler system: type, visible condition, coverage
- Fire alarm panel and detectors
- Emergency lighting and exit signs
- Egress: door hardware, door widths, corridor clearances
- Fire extinguisher locations
- Knox box / fire department access
- Floors: type, visible damage, trip hazards
- Walls and ceilings: condition, staining, damage
- Restrooms: fixtures, partitions, ventilation
- Corridors and lobbies
- Stairways: treads, handrails, nosings
- Elevators: visible condition (noted; not operated)
- Parking: paving condition, striping, drainage
- Site drainage and grading
- Retaining walls and site structures
- Exterior lighting
- Fencing and gates
- Landscaping (as it affects building)
Build Your Custom Inspection Scope
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