Florida Commercial Property Inspections
Providing 5 Star commercial property inspections since 1988.
Why choose CFBI for you commercial inspections?
Since 1988, CFBI has been the go-to authority for high-quality commercial real estate inspections. For nearly four decades, buyers, sellers, and investors have relied on our licensed and certified inspectors to deliver clear, comprehensive evaluations that reveal hidden risks and protect their investments. Whether you’re purchasing an office building, leasing a retail space, or evaluating a warehouse or multi-family property, CFBI delivers the confidence you need to move forward.
A commercial inspection is more than a basic walkthrough—it’s your best line of defense against unexpected expenses and undisclosed issues. Our inspections identify defects, safety concerns, potential hazards, and major capital expenditures such as aging roofs or rooftop HVAC systems. With CFBI on your side, you gain the critical knowledge needed to negotiate from a position of strength. This is the true value of expert due diligence.
Due diligence can vary greatly depending on the complexity of the transaction, the age and type of building, its use, and location. That’s why partnering with an experienced inspection team is essential. While clients choose the specific services they need, the insight and guidance of a seasoned inspector can make all the difference. CFBI’s experts may perform a preliminary inspection, coordinate with specialized subcontractors, or consult with maintenance personnel to ensure nothing is overlooked.
When you choose CFBI, you’re not just getting an inspection—you’re securing a strategic advantage in your commercial real estate investment.
What items are inspected?
The type of service selected will dictate the scope of work and the items covered however during a typically general commercial inspection we will inspect and evaluate the components such as:
- Lots, grounds and parking
- Structural issues
- Exterior surfaces
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- HVAC systems & ductwork
- Interior features
- Restrooms
- Breakrooms
- Moisture intrusion issues
- Attic spaces
- Insulation
- Life safety concerns & hazards
- ADA screening compliance (project specific)
CFBI has many different options regarding your commercial inspection needs. We proudly offer the following services:
- General Commercial Building Inspections
- Property Condition Assessments (PCA) based on the ASTM E2018
- Multi-Family Building Inspections
- Triple-Net Lease (NNN) Inspections
- Balcony Railing Certification Inspections
- New Construction Inspections
What does a commercial property assessment include?
You will receive a detailed inspection report outlining all findings, along with clear recommendations and guidance for your next steps. We carefully structure every report to highlight the most important issues while also noting routine maintenance items that help keep the property in top condition. Providing you with a complete, easy-to-understand picture of your commercial property is our top priority.
For added convenience, you can also request a Repair Estimate Report through one of our approved third-party partners for an additional fee. Just let us know, and we’ll be happy to include it.
What makes CFBI stand out from other companies?
All of our building inspectors are fully certified and extensively trained in commercial property inspections. We follow a strict, proven set of standards to ensure every commercial inspection is thorough, accurate, and reliable. While many home inspectors claim they can perform commercial inspections, their lack of specialized experience often leads to costly oversights—or unnecessary red flags that complicate negotiations.
Don’t risk your investment on inexperience. Trust the certified commercial inspection professionals at CFBI to deliver a properly executed, detail-driven inspection that protects your bottom line.
Trained & CCPIA-Certified Inspectors
Thousands of commercial inspections performed to date
Findings on easy to read, modern reports
Quick turnaround time on scheduling
Quick issuing of reports for contractual time-frames
Custom quoting of jobs based on client’s needs
Fully licensed and insured
FAQs
Have questions about the commercial property inspection process?
Our FAQs cover everything you need to know before scheduling your commercial property inspection.
What is a commercial property inspection?
A commercial property inspection is a comprehensive assessment of a building’s structure, systems, and components, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, and more, to identify issues or potential risks before a purchase, lease, or renovation.
How is a commercial inspection different from a residential inspection?
Commercial inspections are typically more complex, covering larger buildings, varied systems, and different building codes.
What types of commercial properties can be inspected?
Are commercial inspectors licensed in Florida?
Yes. In Florida, inspectors must be licensed by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and often carry additional certifications (e.g., InterNACHI, ICC).
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How do I schedule a commercial property inspection?
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