Commercial residential building inspections identify hidden defects which affect the condition of the building resulting in increased capital expenditures and repair costs.

PREI specializes in providing the most accurate and detailed inspection reports and repair costs for all types of commercial residential buildings. From 3-stories to 30-stories, PREI has the experience you need to make an informed purchase decision.

PREI gives you, your tenants, owners, and buyers a comprehensive understanding of the conditions of all essential building systems through our ASTM conforming inspections.

Every inspection includes a thorough assessment of the following areas:

  • Site Assessment: Topography, stormwater drainage, access & egress, paving, curbing, parking, landscaping, utilities (electricity, natural gas, sanitary sewer, storm sewer)
  • Structural Frame and Building Envelope: Foundation, building frame, facade, curtain wall, parapets, roofing
  • Mechanical and Electrical Systems: Plumbing (supply, distribution, fixtures), heating (equipment, distribution), HVAC (equipment, distribution, control systems), electrical (service, metering, distribution)
  • Vertical Transportation: Elevators, escalators
  • Life Safety and Fire Protection: Sprinklers, standpipes, alarm systems, fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, fire hydrants, smoke detectors
  • Interior Elements: Common areas, tenant spaces, kitchen spaces (multi-family/residential units), dwelling units (low/mid/high-rise apartment units), bathroom spaces, ADA considerations
  • Commercial Cooking Facilities: Installed equipment, exhaust system, hood system, fire suppression

Our team brings their inspection expertise to all types of properties.