Chilliwack Commercial Building Inspection
If you are thinking of buying or selling commercial property in Chilliwack, a building inspection from qualified Northwood Home Inspections inspectors will save you from costly surprises during real estate negotiations. We will ensure that your property is in compliance with Chilliwack fire and regulatory codes.
Northwood Home Inspections commercial building inspections include a professional evaluation of:
Foundations and basements
Any issue with a foundation often has consequences for the rest of the structure. A shift in the foundation will cause a loss of integrity which will become an expensive repair. Moisture issues are also of specific importance when inspecting a basement as excess moisture can lead to mold.
Interior structure
Load bearing walls must be in prime condition but there is more than just that. Insulation and the buildings ability to stop heat transfer is immensely important to the overall functionality of the property. We verify the following:
Exterior components
Whatever material used on the exterior of the building is its main form of protection against the elements. If the exterior is compromised, then further inspection is required to find out just how extensive the damage is.
Roof structures and overhangs
If a roof is not properly protecting its occupants or the structure, it can lead to unforeseen water damage and result in costly repairs.
Electrical distribution systems
Is everything up to code? Are the electrical needs of the occupants met? Is it energy efficient?
Heating and cooling systems
HVAC systems are crucial to the welfare of a building’s occupants. However, larger buildings have extensive ductwork and if there is a problem that means that certain areas are not getting the appropriate amount of efficient climate control.
Plumbing
Is your home experiencing leaks, constantly running toilets or clogged drains? How old are the pipes? There are many plumbing issues that you need to know about before you buy.
These are only a few of the services we perform on the commercial buildings of Chilliwack. For a more complete understanding please feel free to contact us!
An official Northwood Home Inspections inspection includes a complete written report that details the precise condition of a building in Chilliwack based on a number of factors:
Commercial Inspection Vs Residential Inspection
Inspection services for commercial buildings in Chilliwack differ slightly from residential inspections by providing a full in-depth analysis of a range of factors useful to realtors, investors, contractors and other building professionals. Northwood Home Inspections inspectors place personal safety at the forefront of each inspection and provide information that helps property holders ensure that their buildings are free from insect infestation, fire hazards and are structurally intact.
Northwood Home Inspections provides inspections in Chilliwack for a variety of commercial buildings including:
Accurate Inspection for All Commercial Buildings
Qualified to provide reliable services for a variety of commercial structures, ranging from new constructions, to heritage buildings, Northwood Home Inspections’s highly skilled inspectors have years of experience that property owners can rely on for important investment decisions. Call us for more information and to schedule an appointment.
