Building inspectors play a key role in preventing substandard building and remodeling processes. Prior to an inspection, the inspector involved should be as well prepared as possible. This includes the ability to recognize potential hazards and to offer reasonable solutions. The inspector must have a thorough understanding of local building codes and how they apply to both commercial and private occupancies. It is equally important to demonstrate a positive attitude that conveys a willingness to work with, not against, a property owner.
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