Commercial Real Estate Inspection vs. Home Inspection

Commercial Real Estate Inspection vs. Home Inspection

by Opendoorinspections

What is the difference between a commercial Real Estate Inspection Unit and a Home Inspection? To answer this question, it is best to read why the lot is being done in the first place.

A house purchase deals to a large degree of emotion. Things like: "I love the house", "What a beautiful kitchen", "large backyard" and so forth. People usually buy houses because they really love something about the house or place.

Commercial Real Estate buys a lot of money. The fundamental question is: "How much?" and how much can I make this deal? That is what the commercial real estate buyers looking in: In the bottom line. How much will it cost to install the new heating and AC system needs a new roof, how much can I make on the new rents? And so forth.

With commercial real estate inspections, we are generally looking to what is going to do in the next five years. Is the roof look like it takes at least five more years with the normal maintenance? Can the heating system get? Electrical is needed to be updated because of the change in the use of the building? These kinds of questions are the usual focus. This is always tempered with consultation with the buyer to find out what they're looking for, and what their particular concerns.

We are constantly looking for a house from a performance. Will you scald when the toilet is flushed, if you are in the shower? Are the windows are open; you have enough sockets, and covered with a home.

With a commercial real estate inspection, we are looking for life of the five major systems: electrical, plumbing, heating and AC, roof and structure. The focus of the commercial control is usually much more on large systems to the interior of cosmetic issues. If the carpet is a little worn in a commercial control, we will find, but the buyer is usually not really care. He wants to know, what do I have money now or in the near future in this place?

With Commercial Inspections We emphasize the industry standards for life expectancy. This can vary greatly, depending on the system and the quality of the original design, but in general the industry standards for electrical systems, even though it about 50 years old or older it's time to upgrade is about sanitary. 40-60 years depending on many variables, commercial roofing is usually a flat roof and the main part of approx. 10-15 years. Heating and AC systems, the roof mounted around. 15-17 years expected life. The structure is the biggest variable. These can range from 70-100 years depends on many things.

The cost of a home inspection starts at $ 325.00 for a house. The usual price for commercial real estate inspections is currently about. 10 cents per square meter, if the foot sites get very large and there are a number of complex prices vary. If the buyer has some special problems, the need for detailed investigations, such as heating and AC-or structural or electrical we have specialists in the inspection. These costs are on the overall costs and time will be about the inspection. There should be only with highly qualified professionals, many years in the construction trades as a general contractor and thousands of inspections under their belt.