California Laws SB 326 and SB 721 require an inspection by a licensed professional of any Exterior Elevated Elements, such as Condominium decks and walkways, Apartment balconies and stairways, located in Los Angeles to ensure their safety and structural integrity. Deck Inspectors is E3 Certified to perform Inspections and is a specialist in reviewing inspection reports. Deck Inspectors can review ALL qualified and non-qualified inspection reports to ensure compliance with State Laws and to assist Real Estate professionals and Mortgage lenders.
California laws require Exterior Elevated Element Inspections for properties in HOA-controlled buildings and apartments with three or more units. However, unqualified inspection reports are often inaccurate or inflated, leading to unnecessary repairs resulting in escrow delays or cancellations. Deck Inspectors are E3 Certified Inspection specialists who are qualified in reviewing these reports for accuracy and distinguishing between necessary repairs and routine maintenance and issuing a final, conclusive inspection report. Our experts ensure compliance with California Civil Code §5551 (SB 326) and Health and Safety §17973 (SB 721), providing clarity and guidance for real estate transactions and professionals including mortgage lenders. Don’t let misleading reports derail your transaction—contact Deck Inspectors in Los Angeles today for a trusted, expert review of an Exterior Elevated Element inspection report.
Properly licensed architects, structural engineers, and other qualified inspectors may conduct these required inspections, however only E3 certified inspectors conform to E3 Inspection Association guidelines. Given that all exterior elevated elements including associated waterproofing systems must also be inspected by a qualified inspector who accurately reports their findings to conform with California Civil Code §5551 (SB 326) and Health and Safety §17973 (SB 721), however, you should ensure that the individual you hire possesses the requisite qualifications and expertise or includes someone on his/her team who does. With a Deck Inspector professional, you are assured of hiring an E3 certified inspector with a wealth of experience and knowledge to ensure the inspection report is not inaccurate, leading to significant unnecessary repairs. Contact Deck Inspectors for your property inspections in Los Angeles.
If you are part of a homeowners association or own a multi-family dwelling like an apartment complex with at least 3 units in California, we encourage you to contact Deck Inspectors to get your exterior elevated elements such as decks, balconies and walkways inspected without delay. The state-mandated deadline for doing so is fast approaching! Book your inspection from qualified deck inspectors today!
Deck Inspectors for Southern California is happy to offer our services in Los Angeles County, Riverside County, Orange County as well as San Diego County and all Southern California surrounding areas like: Los Angeles, Irvine, Long Beach, La Jolla, Glendale, Pasadena, Santa Ana, Huntington Beach, Dana Point, Burbank, Santa Monica, Anaheim, Temecula, Encinitas, Chula Vista, Vista, Mesa, San Diego, Oceanside, Escondido, Carlsbad, and El Cajon.
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