Facade & Exterior Wall Inspection
Mandated close-up facade survey for ordinance compliance.
At a glance
- Base price
- $18,500 per property
- Typical time on site
- 3 – 10 days
- Governing standard
- NYC LL11/FISP, Chicago Facade Ordinance, ASTM E2270
- Inspection scopes
- 1 scope · 6 checkpoints
- Category
- Structural & Engineering
What this inspection covers
A close-up, hands-on survey of the exterior wall and appurtenances required on recurring cycles by many U.S. cities — New York (Local Law 11 / FISP), Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Milwaukee and others. Performed by swing stage, boom lift or drone with a qualified exterior wall inspector.
Key inspection points
- Masonry, terracotta and stone anchorage
- Lintels, shelf angles and relieving angles
- Parapets, copings and cornices
- Balcony and railing attachment
- Sealant joints and expansion joints
- Window and curtain wall perimeter
How the scope is structured
When you accept the proposal, these scopes flow into your project automatically. Each engineer works and signs off one scope at a time, and every checkpoint below becomes a recorded finding with a condition, a severity and photographic evidence.
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Facade & Exterior Wall Inspection — Standard Scope
6 checkpoints
Facade & Exterior Wall Inspection — Standard Scope
6 checkpoints
- Masonry, terracotta and stone anchorage
- Lintels, shelf angles and relieving angles
- Parapets, copings and cornices
- Balcony and railing attachment
- Sealant joints and expansion joints
- Window and curtain wall perimeter
Request a Facade & Exterior Wall Inspection
Send us the address and the question you need answered. An estimator replies with a proposal that names each scope, the standard it follows, what you receive and when — normally by the end of the next business day.
- Priced line by line
- Nothing to sign until you accept
- A named estimator, not a bot