1. Research: Search online for balcony inspectors in your area. Read reviews and check out their websites to get a better understanding of their qualifications and experience. 2. Ask for referrals: Talk to friends, family, or neighbors who have had a balcony inspection done recently. They may be able to recommend a good inspector. 3. Contact professional organizations: Contact local or national organizations such as the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) or the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) for a referral to a licensed and qualified inspector in your area. 4. Check licensing and certifications: Make sure the inspector is licensed and certified by a reputable organization such as the International Code Council (ICC) or the National Academy of Building Inspection Engineers (NABIE). 5. Schedule an inspection: Once you have found an inspector you trust, schedule an inspection. Be sure to ask questions and clarify any concerns you have before the inspection takes place. 6. Compare quotes: Get quotes from several inspectors to compare costs and services offered. Make sure to choose an inspector who is experienced, professional, and who can provide a comprehensive inspection report.
By following these steps, you can find a qualified and experienced balcony inspector who can help ensure the safety and stability of your balcony.
In order to comply with California SB326 and SB721, it is very important that homeowners hire a balcony inspector to ensure their balconies and exterior elevated elements are safe for human use. Here at EEE Advisor we provide homeowners with a free evaluation before sending our proposal. Make sure to check us out and he can not only help you comply with California Balcony Laws SB326 and SB721, but we can ensure your tenants are safe for balcony usage.