Professional Commercial Property Inspections for Buyers, Investors, Lenders & Property Owners.
Whether you're purchasing an office building, retail center, warehouse, apartment complex, restaurant, or mixed-use property, a commercial building inspection helps you understand the condition of the property before making a major financial decision. At Structure Check LLC, we provide comprehensive commercial building inspections throughout Southern New Hampshire and Maine. Our inspections identify visible defects, deferred maintenance, safety concerns, and major repair items so you can make informed investment decisions with confidence.
We inspect commercial properties for:
- Office Buildings
- Retail Centers
- Warehouses
- Industrial Buildings
- Restaurants
- Medical Offices
- Mixed-Use Buildings
- Apartment Buildings
- Multi-Family Properties
- Churches
- Schools
- Municipal Buildings
- Storage Facilities
- Light Manufacturing Facilities
- Investment Properties
Why Choose Structure Check LLC?
With years of experience inspecting residential and commercial buildings throughout New Hampshire and Maine, we understand the systems that keep commercial properties operating safely and efficiently. Our inspection reports are clear, photo-rich, and written in plain language, helping buyers, investors, attorneys, lenders, and property managers understand the property's condition without unnecessary technical jargon.
Our inspections help clients:
- Reduce investment risk
- Budget for future repairs
- Negotiate repairs or purchase price
- Identify deferred maintenance
- Understand remaining service life of major systems
- Plan capital improvements
- Protect investment portfolios
What Our Commercial Building Inspection Includes
Every building is different, but our inspections typically evaluate all readily accessible major building systems.
Structural Components
The structure is the backbone of every commercial building.
We inspect visible structural components including:
- Foundation systems
- Footings (where visible)
- Basement walls
- Crawlspaces
- Structural framing
- Steel beams
- Wood framing
- Columns
- Load-bearing walls
- Floor systems
- Roof framing
- Signs of settlement
- Cracking
- Water intrusion
- Structural movement
- Moisture damage
- Evidence of previous structural repairs
Roofing Systems
Roof replacement is often one of the largest commercial building expenses.
We inspect:
- Roof covering
- Membrane roofing
- EPDM
- TPO
- Modified bitumen
- Metal roofing
- Flashings
- Roof penetrations
- Drainage systems
- Gutters
- Downspouts
- Roof-mounted equipment
- Signs of ponding
- Water intrusion
- Visible roof deterioration
Exterior Building Components
Our inspection includes:
- Exterior walls
- Masonry
- Brick
- Stone
- Stucco
- EIFS
- Metal siding
- Wood siding
- Windows
- Doors
- Storefront systems
- Loading docks
- Exterior stairs
- Walkways
- Parking areas
- Retaining walls
- Site drainage
- Evidence of moisture intrusion
Mechanical Systems (HVAC)
Commercial HVAC systems are among the most expensive building components to repair or replace.
We inspect:
- Rooftop units
- Split systems
- Package units
- Boilers
- Furnaces
- Heat pumps
- Air handlers
- Ventilation systems
- Exhaust systems
- Ductwork (visible portions)
- Thermostats
- Distribution systems
- Condensate management
- Visible deficiencies
- Equipment age
- General operating condition
Electrical Systems
Electrical deficiencies can present significant safety and financial concerns.
We inspect:
- Main electrical service
- Service entrance
- Distribution panels
- Subpanels
- Circuit breakers
- Disconnects
- Wiring methods
- Visible branch wiring
- Grounding
- Bonding
- Receptacles
- GFCI protection where applicable
- Interior lighting
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency lighting (visual inspection)
- Electrical equipment accessibility
- Evidence of overheating
- Improper modifications
Plumbing Systems
Our commercial plumbing inspection includes visible evaluation of:
- Domestic water supply piping
- Drain, waste, and vent systems
- Water heaters
- Commercial water heating equipment
- Fixtures
- Faucets
- Toilets
- Utility sinks
- Floor drains
- Visible leaks
- Pipe materials
- Water pressure observations
- Signs of corrosion
- Drainage performance
Interior Components
We inspect:
- Floors
- Walls
- Ceilings
- Interior doors
- Stairs
- Railings
- Handrails
- Fire doors (visual inspection)
- Restrooms
- Kitchens
- Utility rooms
- Evidence of moisture intrusion
- Mold-like growth
- Damaged finishes
Insulation & Ventilation
Where accessible, we inspect:
- Attic insulation
- Roof ventilation
- Crawlspace ventilation
- Mechanical ventilation
- Moisture conditions
- Condensation concerns
Life Safety Observations
While our inspection is not a code compliance inspection, we report visible safety concerns including:
- Trip hazards
- Missing handrails
- Guardrail deficiencies
- Exposed wiring
- Water intrusion
- Unsafe electrical conditions
- Damaged structural components
- Missing covers
- Fire separation concerns that are readily visible
Parking Areas & Site Improvements
We evaluate:
- Parking lots
- Asphalt
- Concrete surfaces
- Sidewalks
- Curbs
- Exterior drainage
- Site grading
- Retaining walls
- Exterior lighting
- Accessibility observations
- Loading areas
Our Inspection Report
Following your inspection, you'll receive a detailed digital report containing:
- High-resolution photographs
- Easy-to-understand explanations
- Maintenance recommendations
- Safety concerns
- Major defects
- Deferred maintenance items
- Recommended repairs
- Suggested specialist evaluations when appropriate
Our reports are designed to help buyers, investors, property managers, and lenders quickly understand the overall condition of the building.
Who We Work With
We regularly perform commercial building inspections for:
- Commercial property buyers
- Real estate investors
- Business owners
- Property managers
- Commercial real estate agents
- Banks
- Commercial lenders
- Attorneys
- Developers
- REITs
- Insurance professionals
Commercial Buildings We Inspect Throughout Southern New Hampshire
We proudly inspect commercial properties throughout:
- Nashua
- Manchester
- Salem
- Derry
- Londonderry
- Bedford
- Merrimack
- Hudson
- Windham
- Milford
- Portsmouth
- Exeter
- Concord
- Keene
- Dover
- Rochester
- And surrounding New Hampshire communities.
If you're buying, leasing, refinancing, or managing a commercial property, let Structure Check LLC provide the detailed information you need to make confident decisions.
Our commercial inspections help identify costly defects, reduce unexpected repair expenses, and support informed real estate investments.
Call today to schedule your commercial building inspection anywhere in Southern New Hampshire.
