Expert Advice on Commercial Inspections
Ensuring that qualified professionals are employed on any real estate team can help a buyer avoid potential safety issues and costly repairs and replacements, and even litigation down the road.
An inspector’s discoveries throughout the inspection will…
A commercial real estate inspector will be able to provide vital information that helps the buyer/seller understand the commercial-grade building and systems as well as determine if they have been serviced and maintained properly and legally. However, a commercial real estate inspector does not certify a building is code compliant.
Read MoreThe short answer to this question is both. It is the responsibility of both the owner and the tenant to be in compliance with ADA safety standards anytime the building is being occupied and used for any purpose that serves the public.
Read MoreFocus Building Inspections is excited to announce that we serve all of Missouri. As a dedicated commercial building inspection company, we bring expertise and professionalism that outshines our competitors. Our clients span small business owners all the way to major industry brands. Focus Building Inspections has a long history of satisfied clients.
Read MoreWhen we first launched our own home inspection company years ago we would have been a bit offended by anyone advising a buyer to pass us over when it came to commercial inspections. Have you ever heard the phrase, “you don’t know what you don’t know?” Well, that was us, and in the infancy of our home inspection company (which is thriving today!) we discovered very quickly that we were underqualified to take on the major commercial building inspection projects. Years later we are giving that same advice to protect buyers, investors, and lessees of commercial properties, “don’t risk your investment on a general home inspector.”
Read MoreIt’s common for businesses to negotiate a long-term lease with a commercial building property manager. Often times because it’s simply out of budget to purchase commercial real estate. Having a commercial inspector assess the overall state of the property prior to signing the lease can save business owners massive headaches down the road.
Read MoreWhereas you’ll want a residential property inspector for a home, you’ll need a more qualified inspector when it comes to commercial real estate properties. Commercial inspectors asses the property and provide valuable information on its condition, empowering clients to make an educated decision regarding the property being considered for purchase, sell, rent, or renovation. The objective of a commercial inspection is to provide a higher degree of technical knowledge during the real estate inspection process that will help to protect one’s investment venture.
Read MoreFocus Building Inspections is excited to announce that we serve all of Kansas. As a dedicated commercial building inspection company, we bring expertise and professionalism that outshines our competitors. Our clients span small business owners all the way to major industry brands. Focus Building Inspections has a long history of satisfied clients.
Read MoreIf you are a landlord or owner of a commercial building, it is important to understand the differences between specialists you will eventually need to hire to upkeep and maintain your property. Here at Focus Building Inspections, we are commercial building inspectors, but our work is often mistaken for other jobs, such as structural engineers. So what is the difference between structural engineers and commercial building inspectors? How do they compare?
Read MoreAs commercial inspectors, we regularly inspect multi-unit properties. Multi-unit properties are any property that have multiple units and uses within it, such as shopping/strip malls, multi-family buildings, and some office buildings. Through experience and observation, we have realized that multi-unit properties should get regularly-scheduled exterior inspections. Why?
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