The intention of the building inspection is to act as a spot check to verify code compliance.

The aim of the building inspection is to ensure compliance is met in accordance with the plans and the construction code.

It is not the intention of a building inspection to point out every defect of small problem in a property.

If any serious problems are discovered the home inspector may recommend another, more specific inspection.

The purpose of a commercial building inspection is to ensure that public buildings meet appropriate health and safety requirements. The inspection will also cover environmental regulations, fire safety systems, electrical systems, the operation of elevators, escalators and other conveyance systems.

A home inspector should check the following: All electrical systems, heating and ventilation systems, the primary source of water and water quality, the condition of the plumbing, waste disposal, water heating and foundations. The inspection should also include the doors, walls, ceilings, floors and the roof.

A building inspection should also point out the positive aspects of the building.

It’s important that building inspection services provide an independent and impartial inspection report to home buyers, sellers, mortgage companies, real estate professionals and insurers. The building inspection report must provide a clear depiction of the property at the time of inspection.

A construction and building inspection may include public works, such as roads, highways, sewer systems, bridges and dams.

Environmental health protection is also included in a building inspection.