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Common Issues Uncovered in Commercial Building Inspections


Commercial Building Assessment

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Ever wondered why we are always snooping around during our commercial property inspections?


As your trusted inspectors, we provide you with a thorough overview of a building's condition, helping you to make informed decisions based on cold, hard facts rather than just fancy façades–keeping you safe from purchasing a lemon, or worse, a ticking time bomb of repair costs.


Common Culprits in Commercial Building Inspections


Electrical Systems – The Sneaky Little Ninja


First up, we have our sneaky little ninja – the electrical system.

Faulty wiring or outdated systems are like those silent but deadly types in action movies. They might not be causing a ruckus right now, but when they strike, they strike really hard!

They're a major fire hazard waiting to happen.


And trust us, those constant power outages and expensive repairs aren't exactly a walk in the park.


HVAC Systems – Your Personal Weatherman


When it's all hunky-dory, it's sunshine and rainbows. But when it acts up, you could be stuck in a snowstorm or worse a desert, depending on the season. Inefficient operation can send your energy bills skyrocketing, or leave you having complete breakdowns.


Well, let's just say you'd rather be anywhere but there!


Roofing – More Than Just a Pretty Hat


Roof damage is another sneaky fella that commercial real estate inspectors always look out for. It's like that pretty hat that looks really great from afar, but when you get close, you realize it's full of holes!


Leaks, structural weaknesses, the works. And before you know it, you're already dealing with costly repairs and potential water damage to the interior.


Not exactly the surprise you want, eh?


Plumbing – The Downhill Racer


Now, who could forget about plumbing? This one's a downhill racer, always ready to let everything go down the drain, literally and figuratively!


Defective plumbing can cause water damage, mold growth, and even other health hazards. And I don't know about you, but a toilet that won't flush is a deal-breaker in my book.

Health Hazards of Defective Plumbing

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Structural Issues – The Skeleton in the Closet


And last, but certainly not least, we've got structural issues – the skeleton in the closet!

By hiring commercial real estate inspection services, these minor cracks in the walls or major foundation problems can be checked properly. You might think it's just only a scratch, but before you know it, you're looking at a broken backbone that can jeopardize the entire building's stability.


LiteHouse Commercial – Your Inspection Ally


Now that you're familiar with these common issues, it's clear why you need LiteHouse Commercial as your professional team when it comes to commercial inspections.


Contact us to start your commercial inspection quote!

Remember, when it comes to investing, it's always better to be safe than sorry.

Get inspected, and stay protected!


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