Buyers of almost any type of commercial property will benefit from a Commercial Inspection.
If you are thinking of renovating or reusing a building - by changing an office building to residential or a warehouse to retail space - you will greatly benefit from an inspection.
1. Types of Commercial Inspections
2. What's Included in a Commercial Inspection?
3. The Commercial Inspection Report
1. Types of Commercial Inspections
Certified Inspectors from ACISS are experienced in inspecting a variety of commercial properties including, but not limited to:
� Apartment Buildings
� Condominiums
� Convenience Stores
� Church Complexes
� Hospitals
� Hotels
� Industrial Buildings
� Office Buildings
� Retail Complexes
� Restaurants
� Strip Malls
� Warehouse Buildings
2. What's Included in a Commercial Inspection?
ACISS Inspectors will review the condition of the building�s structure and systems. The inspection will evaluate all the major components of the building including but not limited to:
� Roof structures and Coverings
� Foundations and Basements
� Electrical Systems
� Heating/Cooling Systems
� Plumbing System
� Interior structure and conditions of walls, ceilings, windows, doors, stairways, railings & balconies
� Attic/Roof Spaces
� Bathrooms
� Laundry Room(s)
� Kitchen(s)
A Commercial Inspection will provide you with peace of mind by supplying valuable information about the investment you are about to make.
While in many instances a Commercial Inspection is similar to a residential Home Inspection, Commercial Inspections often require research and/or utilization of specialized knowledge and people.
The scope of the inspection required, and the specific areas to be inspected, are based on a variety of factors: age, occupancy and type of construction are considered when determining how the property will be inspected.
3. The Commercial Inspection Report
The Commercial Inspection Report includes an objective evaluation of the condition of the property, clearly stating existing deficiencies and indicating potential problems. The report is provided to the client after the inspection has been conducted.
The following is intended to give an approximation of fees for our inspection services.
Please contact our office for exact quotations. The fees are based on many variables, including: building age, size, usage and report requirements.
The basic inspection includes the structure, roof, mechanical and electrical systems.
Usage Building Size(square footage) Fee
Industrial,Office
or
Retail Less than 10,000 $1,000 and up
10,000 to 50,000 $1,100 to $2,000
50,000 to 100,000 $2,000 to $4,000
Over 100,000 Please contact our office.
Residential Less than 20 apartments $800 to $1,500
More than 20 apartments,
UNDER six stories $1,500 to $2,500
OVER six stories $2,500 to $4,000