Inspection List for New Homes & Additions

  1. Excavation
  2. Footing / Foundation. Including
    • Damp proofing
    • Perimeter drain, to daylight or drywell
    • Insulation if applicable
  3. Certified “as-built” must be provided before framing begins
  4. Exterior Air Barrier / Flashing. (before siding installation)
  5. Rough Electrical  (siding must be on)
  6. Rough Plumbing / Gas
  7. Rough Smoke / Carbon Monoxide detectors
  8. Fire / draft stopping
  9. Rough HVAC / Duct test
  10. Rough Frame. (6, 7, 8 and 9 may be combined into one site visit)
  11. Insulation
  12. Final Electrical
  13. Final Plumbing / Gas
  14. Final Smoke / CO detectors (Fire Department)
  15. Final Building Inspection. (Including energy certificate)