AK Alaska 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 12 months for power boilers, 24 months for low-pressure, and 1-5 years for pressure vessels. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $5,000/violation National Board Synopsis - ALASKA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 02/26/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Alaska adopts the NEC with state amendments. No statewide periodic reinspection requirement for existing commercial buildings. Anchorage and other municipalities may require periodic electrical inspections as part of building safety programs. Emergency and exit lighting must be tested per NFPA 101. Arc flash hazard analysis required per NFPA 70E for buildings with electrical systems above 50V. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $16,131/violation OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S / NFPA 70E / Alaska Administrative Code | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Alaska manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Alaska Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation ALASKA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
AL Alabama 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspections required every 12 months for power boilers, 24 months for low-pressure and pressure vessels. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $100/violation National Board Synopsis - ALABAMA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/03/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Alabama does not mandate statewide periodic electrical reinspection for existing commercial buildings. Local jurisdictions (Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile) may require periodic inspections. All commercial buildings must maintain emergency and exit lighting per NFPA 101 (monthly 30-second test, annual 90-minute test). Arc flash hazard analysis recommended every 5 years per NFPA 70E for buildings with electrical systems above 50V. OSHA requires employers to maintain electrical systems in safe condition per 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $16,131/violation OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Alabama allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Alabama Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation ALABAMA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
AR Arkansas 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 12 months for power boilers, 24 months for low-pressure systems. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - ARKANSAS (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/14/2022) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Arkansas does not have a statewide electrical licensing or periodic reinspection requirement for existing commercial buildings. Local jurisdictions (Little Rock, Fayetteville) may adopt and enforce electrical codes independently. Emergency lighting must be maintained per NFPA 101. Arc flash hazard analysis recommended per NFPA 70E. OSHA workplace electrical safety requirements apply to all employers. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $16,131/violation OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Arkansas allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $5,000/violation Arkansas Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation ARKANSAS Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
AZ Arizona 6 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Installation permit required. Inspection frequencies and certificate requirements vary by boiler type and jurisdiction. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $1,000/device National Board Synopsis - ARIZONA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 10/30/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Arizona adopts the NEC at the state level. No statewide periodic reinspection mandate for existing commercial buildings. Phoenix, Tucson, and Scottsdale enforce local electrical codes and may require inspections during tenant improvements or system modifications. Emergency lighting testing required per NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Arizona Registrar of Contractors enforces electrical contractor licensing. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $16,131/violation ARS Title 32 Ch. 10 / OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S / NFPA 70E | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Arizona allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $1,000/device State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,500/violation Arizona Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation ARIZONA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
PhoenixAZ
1 rule ▼
| Fire Safety Inspection (Phoenix)Phoenix Fire Safety InspectionFire Annual fire safety inspection per Phoenix Fire Code for commercial buildings. Includes sprinkler, alarm, and suppression systems. Frequency: Annual $500/violationPhoenix Fire Code Ch. 1 |
CA California 26 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | California allows extended inspection intervals (up to 5 years) for continuous-process boilers with treatment programs. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Varies by boiler type — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - CALIFORNIA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/24/2024) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: State + Local. California adopts the California Electrical Code (CEC, based on NEC with significant amendments). CAL/OSHA (Title 8 CCR) requires employers to maintain electrical systems in safe condition and is notably strict on arc flash compliance. Title 24 requires ongoing energy-related electrical system compliance. Licensed C-10 electrical contractors required for all commercial work. LA, SF, and other cities have additional local requirements including periodic reinspection programs. Emergency lighting testing required per CFC/NFPA 101. Infrared thermographic scanning recommended annually for switchgear. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting, IR scan); 5-year (arc flash) $25,000/violation California Electrical Code / CAL-OSHA Title 8 CCR / NFPA 70E / NFPA 70B | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. California manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Licensed C-16 contractor required. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,500/violation California Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Gas Appliance & Piping Safety CheckAnnual Gas Appliance & Piping Inspection | Gas | Annual inspection of gas appliances and accessible gas piping in commercial and multifamily buildings per CA PUC General Order 112-F. Utility companies (PG&E, SoCalGas, SDG&E) are required to maintain inspection programs. Commercial gas appliances must be inspected by a qualified technician; unsafe conditions result in gas service interruption. Frequency: Annual (gas utility inspection program) $2,500/violation CA PUC General Order 112-F / CA Health & Safety Code §17922 | Curated |
| Underground Storage Tank Compliance (CA)CA Underground Storage Tank Monitoring | General | California requires continuous monitoring, periodic testing, and annual certification of USTs. SWRCB and local CUPAs enforce. Frequency: Annual certification, continuous monitoring $10,000/day CA Health & Safety Code §25280-25299.8 | Curated |
| Disability Access Inspection (CASp)CA CASp Accessibility Inspection | General | California requires Certified Access Specialist (CASp) inspection for commercial buildings. Provides qualified defendant status against ADA lawsuits. Frequency: One-time (recommended every 3-5 years) $4,000/violation CA Civil Code §55.53, Gov Code §4459.5 | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation CALIFORNIA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
BerkeleyCA
1 rule ▼
| Energy Audit at Sale (Berkeley)Berkeley Building Energy Savings Ordinance (BESO)Energy Berkeley requires energy assessments for residential and commercial buildings at time of sale. Commercial buildings also subject to annual benchmarking. Frequency: At sale + annual benchmarking $100/dayBerkeley Municipal Code Ch. 19.81 |
Los AngelesCA
7 rules ▼
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (LOS ANGELES)Boiler Los Angeles municipal boiler program with separate requirements from California state. Insurance inspectors accepted. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Varies by boiler type — see description $7,000/violationNational Board Synopsis - LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 10/15/2020) | |
| Elevator Permit & InspectionElevator Inspection (CAL/OSHA)Elevator Annual safety inspection per California regulations Frequency: Annual $25,000/violationCA Labor Code Division 5 / CAL/OSHA | |
| Energy & Water Reporting (LA)LA Energy & Water Benchmarking (EBEWE)Energy Annual energy and water use reporting and audits Frequency: Annual reporting; audits every 5 years $201/violationLAMC Section 91.6307 | |
| Emergency Generator Testing (LA)LA Emergency Generator TestingFire Monthly no-load testing and annual full-load testing of emergency generators per LAMC and LAFD regulations. Required for all buildings with emergency power systems. Frequency: Monthly + annual load bank $500/violationLAMC §57.138 | |
| Kitchen Fire Suppression Inspection (LA)LA Kitchen Hood & Suppression InspectionFire Semi-annual inspection and cleaning of commercial kitchen exhaust hoods and fire suppression systems per CFC and NFPA 96. Frequency: Semi-annual $500/violationCFC §607, NFPA 96 | |
| Earthquake Safety RetrofitSeismic Retrofit (Soft Story)Structural Mandatory seismic retrofit for soft-story buildings Frequency: One-time retrofit with ongoing compliance $10,000/buildingLAMC Ordinance No. 183893 | |
| Cooling Tower Registration & TestingCooling Tower RegistrationWater Registration and maintenance of cooling towers Frequency: Annual registration; quarterly testing $1,000/violationLA County Health Code |
SacramentoCA
2 rules ▼
| Fire Prevention Inspection (Sacramento)Sacramento Fire Prevention InspectionFire Annual fire safety inspection for commercial buildings by Sacramento Fire Department. Includes sprinkler, alarm, suppression, and means of egress. Frequency: Annual $500/violationSacramento Fire Code | Annual |
| Building Code ComplianceGeneral California Building Code with local amendments | Ongoing |
San DiegoCA
1 rule ▼
| Energy Reporting (San Diego)San Diego Energy BenchmarkingEnergy Commercial buildings 20,000+ sq ft must annually benchmark energy use per San Diego Building Energy Savings Ordinance. Frequency: Annual $250/violationSan Diego Municipal Code §66.0701 |
San FranciscoCA
3 rules ▼
| Energy Performance Reporting (San Francisco)SF Existing Buildings Energy Performance (EBO)Energy Non-residential buildings 10,000+ sq ft and residential 50,000+ must annually benchmark energy use per Environment Code Ch. 20. Frequency: Annual $100/daySF Environment Code Ch. 20 | |
| Emergency Generator Testing (SF)SF Emergency Generator TestingFire Monthly no-load and annual full-load testing of emergency generators per SF Fire Code and SFFD regulations. Frequency: Monthly + annual load bank $500/violationSF Fire Code §604 | |
| Earthquake Retrofit Compliance (SF)SF Unreinforced Masonry (URM) RetrofitStructural Unreinforced masonry buildings must be seismically retrofitted per Building Code Ch. 34B. Compliance deadlines vary by occupancy type. Frequency: One-time compliance $500/daySF Building Code Ch. 34B |
San JoseCA
3 rules ▼
| Fire Safety InspectionsFire Annual fire safety inspections for commercial occupancies | Annual |
| Building Code ComplianceGeneral California Building Code with local amendments | Ongoing |
| Earthquake Safety Retrofit (San Jose)San Jose Seismic Retrofit (Soft Story)Structural San Jose requires seismic retrofit of soft-story buildings (wood-frame with ground-floor parking). Compliance deadline varies by building type. Frequency: One-time compliance $500/daySan Jose Municipal Code Ch. 17.20 |
Santa MonicaCA
1 rule ▼
| Energy & Water Reporting (Santa Monica)Santa Monica Energy & Water BenchmarkingEnergy Commercial buildings 20,000+ sq ft must annually benchmark energy and water use. Part of Santa Monica Climate Action Plan. Frequency: Annual $250/quarterSanta Monica Municipal Code §8.106 |
CO Colorado 8 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors accepted. Reciprocal commissions honored for out-of-state inspectors. Inspection intervals and certificate validity vary by boiler type. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $1,000/device National Board Synopsis - COLORADO (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 1/13/2026) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Colorado State Electrical Board regulates electrical work statewide. Licensed electrical contractors required for commercial work. No statewide periodic reinspection of existing buildings, but Denver, Colorado Springs, and other jurisdictions may require periodic inspections. Emergency lighting testing required per adopted fire code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation CRS Title 12 Art. 115 / OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S / NFPA 70E | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Colorado allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,500/violation Colorado Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Commercial Gas Piping Inspection | Gas | Periodic inspection of gas systems in commercial buildings. Colorado adopts the International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Denver Fire Department requires annual commercial gas inspections per Denver Fire Code §605. Colorado PUC regulates gas utilities with mandatory inspection programs. Licensed plumber or gas fitter required. Covers all gas piping, appliance connections, and pressure regulators. Frequency: Annual in Denver metro; per local AHJ elsewhere in Colorado $2,500/violation CRS §40-4-101 / International Fuel Gas Code (Colorado adoption) / Colorado PUC | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $2,500/violation COLORADO Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
BoulderCO
1 rule ▼
| Rental Energy Efficiency (Boulder)Boulder SmartRegs Energy ComplianceEnergy Boulder SmartRegs requires rental properties to meet minimum energy efficiency standards. Compliance at point of lease or sale. Frequency: At lease/sale $100/dayBoulder Municipal Code Ch. 10-7.5 |
DenverCO
1 rule ▼
| Energy Reporting (Denver)Energize Denver Energy BenchmarkingEnergy Buildings over 25,000 sq ft must annually benchmark energy use through the Energize Denver program. Covers commercial, multifamily, and municipal buildings. Frequency: Annual $2,000/violationDenver Municipal Code §4-100 through 4-111 |
CT Connecticut 6 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors accepted. Extended inspection intervals available with water treatment programs. Certificate validity varies by boiler type. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $100/violation National Board Synopsis - CONNECTICUT (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 2011) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: State + Local. Connecticut requires periodic reinspection of commercial electrical systems. Licensed E-1 or E-2 electricians required for all commercial work. The Department of Consumer Protection regulates electrical licensing. State Building Inspector enforces the State Building Code including electrical provisions. Emergency lighting and exit signs must be tested per Connecticut Fire Safety Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash, reinspection) $5,000/violation CGS §29-250 / CT State Building Code / NFPA 70E | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Connecticut manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,500/violation Connecticut Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Commercial Gas Piping Inspection | Gas | Periodic inspection of commercial gas piping systems per Connecticut State Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54 adoption). Licensed plumber or gas fitter required. Inspection covers all gas supply piping, appliance connections, shut-off valves, and flexible connectors. CT DEEP and local building officials enforce compliance. Frequency: Annual for commercial buildings $2,500/violation CT State Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54) / CGS §16-244 | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation CONNECTICUT Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
DC District of Columbia 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: Local Government. DC requires licensed master electricians for commercial work. The Department of Buildings (DOB) enforces the DC Electrical Code (based on NEC with amendments). Periodic electrical inspections may be required as part of building code compliance reviews. Emergency lighting must be tested per DC Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. DC also requires energy benchmarking (BEPS) which may trigger electrical system upgrades. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $2,000/violation DC Electrical Code / DC Code §2-1801 / NFPA 70E | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,000/day District of Columbia Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $5,000/day DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
Washington DCDC
2 rules ▼
| Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS)Energy Mandatory building performance standards Frequency: Compliance cycles every 5 years starting 2026 $?/buildingDC BEPS / Clean Energy DC Act | |
| Clean Energy DC BenchmarkingEnergy Energy benchmarking and performance standards Frequency: Annual $5,000/buildingDC Clean Energy Omnibus Act |
DE Delaware 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificate valid 12 months for power boilers, 24 months for low-pressure. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - DELAWARE (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 10/30/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Delaware requires licensed electricians for commercial work through the Division of Professional Regulation. No statewide periodic reinspection mandate for existing buildings. Wilmington and New Castle County may require periodic inspections. Emergency lighting testing required per adopted fire code/NFPA 101. Arc flash hazard analysis required per NFPA 70E for commercial buildings with systems above 50V. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $500/violation 24 DE Code Ch. 14 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Delaware allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Delaware Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation DELAWARE Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
FL Florida 26 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspections required every 12 months for power boilers, 24 months for low-pressure systems. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - FLORIDA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 02/13/2023) | Curated |
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (MIAMI - DADE COUNTY) (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Operator license required for boiler operation. Insurance inspectors accepted. Certificate valid 12 months. Miami-Dade municipal program with separate requirements. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Varies by boiler type — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 3/2009) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: State + Local. Florida Building Code (FBC) includes electrical provisions based on NEC. Licensed EC (electrical contractor) or ER (restricted electrical) required for commercial work through DBPR. No statewide periodic reinspection of existing buildings, but Miami-Dade, Broward, and other counties have recertification programs that include electrical systems. Emergency lighting testing required per Florida Fire Prevention Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $15,000/day FBC Electrical / FS §553.80 / FS §489.127 / NFPA 70E | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Florida allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Underground Storage Tank ComplianceFlorida Underground Storage Tank Compliance | Energy | Chapter 376 F.S. requires UST owners to register tanks, maintain leak detection systems, carry financial responsibility, and comply with DEP inspection requirements. Tanks must pass tightness testing. Closure and contamination cleanup regulated. Frequency: Annual monitoring; testing per DEP schedule $10,000/day FL Statute §376.303, 62 FAC Ch. 762 | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Florida-licensed inspector required. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $500/violation Florida Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionFlorida Fire Sprinkler System Inspection & Testing | Fire | Per Chapter 633, Florida Statutes, and NFPA 25 as adopted, all automatic fire sprinkler systems require annual inspection and testing by a licensed Fire Protection System Contractor I or II. Quarterly flow tests required for fire pumps. Monthly visual inspections of sprinkler heads, risers, and control valves. System components (dry-pipe valves, deluge valves, preaction systems) have additional 5-year and 10-year test intervals. Only contractors holding a valid Florida Fire Protection System Contractor I (all systems) or II (water-based) license may perform inspections. Frequency: Annual; quarterly pump tests; monthly visual $500/violation Chapter 633, Florida Statutes / NFPA 25 / Rule 69A-46.041 F.A.C. | Curated |
| Florida Standpipe & Fire Pump Inspection | Fire | Per NFPA 25 as adopted by Florida, standpipe systems and fire pumps require periodic inspection and testing. Fire pumps: weekly churn test (no-flow), annual full-flow performance test, and diesel engine maintenance per NFPA 25 Ch. 8. Standpipes: annual flow test per NFPA 25 Ch. 6, 5-year full-flow hydrostatic test. Must be performed by licensed Fire Protection System Contractor I or II. Frequency: Weekly pump churn; annual flow; 5-yr hydrostatic $500/violation NFPA 25 Ch. 6 & Ch. 8 / Chapter 633, Florida Statutes | Curated |
| Florida Fire Door & Fire Damper Inspection | Fire | Per NFPA 80 (fire doors) and NFPA 105 (smoke door assemblies) as adopted by Florida Building Code, fire-rated door assemblies require annual inspection to verify proper operation, latching, closing, and fire rating integrity. Fire dampers in HVAC ductwork require inspection 1 year after installation, then every 4 years thereafter (every 6 years in hospitals per NFPA 80). Smoke dampers require inspection every 6 years. Frequency: Annual doors; 4-yr dampers; 6-yr smoke dampers $500/violation NFPA 80 / NFPA 105 / Florida Building Code | Curated |
| Fire Safety InspectionFlorida Commercial Kitchen Hood & Suppression System Inspection | Fire | Per NFPA 96 and NFPA 17A as adopted by Florida Building Code, commercial kitchen hood and suppression systems require semi-annual inspection and testing by a licensed Fire Protection System Contractor I or III (pre-engineered systems). Kitchen exhaust hood cleaning frequency depends on cooking volume — monthly for high-volume (24-hour cooking), quarterly for moderate, semi-annually for low-volume, annually for seasonal. Pre-engineered wet chemical suppression systems (e.g., Ansul, Kidde) require semi-annual service. Frequency: Semi-annual; hood cleaning monthly to annually $5,000/violation NFPA 96 / NFPA 17A / Florida Building Code | Curated |
| Florida Fire Alarm System Inspection & Testing | Fire | Per Chapter 633, Florida Statutes, and NFPA 72 as adopted, all fire alarm systems require annual inspection and testing by a licensed Fire Protection System Contractor V (fire alarm systems). Includes testing of all initiating devices (smoke/heat detectors, pull stations), notification appliances (horns, strobes), control panels, and monitoring connections. Semi-annual sensitivity testing of smoke detectors required. All work must be performed by or under supervision of a Florida-licensed Contractor V. Frequency: Annual; semi-annual detector sensitivity test $500/violation Chapter 633, Florida Statutes / NFPA 72 / Rule 69A-46.041 F.A.C. | Curated |
| Florida Hotel and Restaurant Fire Safety | Fire | Chapter 509 F.S. requires all licensed food service and lodging establishments to maintain fire safety compliance including suppression systems (NFPA 96 for kitchen hoods), fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, exit signs, and fire extinguishers. DBPR Division of Hotels & Restaurants inspects annually. Frequency: Annual inspection by DBPR $500/violation FL Statute §509.215, FL Fire Prevention Code | Curated |
| Fire Safety InspectionFlorida Portable Fire Extinguisher Inspection & Maintenance | Fire | Per Chapter 633, Florida Statutes, and NFPA 10 as adopted, all portable fire extinguishers require annual professional inspection and maintenance by a licensed Fire Equipment Dealer. Monthly visual inspections by building staff. 6-year maintenance (internal examination) for stored-pressure extinguishers. 12-year hydrostatic test for applicable types. Only licensed Florida Fire Equipment Dealers may perform professional inspections, maintenance, recharging, and hydrostatic testing of portable fire extinguishers. Frequency: Annual; monthly visual; 6-yr internal; 12-yr hydro $500/violation Chapter 633, Florida Statutes / NFPA 10 | Curated |
| Commercial Gas Piping Inspection | Gas | Periodic inspection of gas systems in commercial buildings per Florida Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54 basis). State-licensed plumbing contractor or gas fitter required. Florida-licensed inspector must certify gas systems. Inspection covers all gas piping, appliance connections, flexible connectors, pressure regulators, and emergency shut-off systems. Annual inspection required in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties. Frequency: Annual for commercial buildings with active gas systems $5,000/building FL Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54) / FL Stat. §554 / FL Admin. Code 61G15 | Curated |
| Condo Reserve Study (SIRS)Florida Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS) | Structural | Mandatory reserve study covering structural components with a useful life of 25 years or less under Florida SB 4-D (2022). Must be conducted by a Florida-licensed architect, engineer, or reserve analyst. The SIRS must identify and estimate remaining useful life and replacement cost for: structural components (roof, load-bearing walls, columns, floors), waterproofing, windows, exterior painting, electrical, plumbing, and other components as applicable. Condominium and cooperative associations may NOT waive or underfund reserves designated in a SIRS — a significant change from prior law that allowed waiver by member vote. Frequency: Every 10 years (study); annual budget must be updated to reflect SIRS-mandated reserves $2,500/violation Florida Statutes §718.112(2)(g) / §719.106 / CS/CS/SB 4-D (2022) — Condominium Safety | Curated |
| Parking Garage Safety Inspection (FL)Florida Parking Garage Structural Inspection | Structural | Florida requires periodic structural inspections of parking garages under SB 154 (effective 2023). Licensed PE must inspect and file report with local building official. Frequency: Every 5 years $5,000/violation FL SB 154 / FL Statute §553.899 | Curated |
| Florida SB 4-D Milestone Inspection | Structural | Structural milestone inspection of the building exterior required under Florida CS/CS/SB 4-D (2022). Phase 1 is a visual inspection by a Florida-licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or architect. If Phase 1 reveals substantial structural deterioration, Phase 2 (invasive/destructive testing) is required. Inspection results must be reported to the local building official within 180 days of the milestone date. Buildings within 3 miles of the coast have an earlier threshold (25 years instead of 30). Inspector must be hired by the condominium or cooperative association — not individual unit owners. Frequency: Every 10 years after initial inspection $10,000/building Florida Statutes §553.899 / CS/CS/SB 4-D (2022) — Condominium Safety | Curated |
| Threshold Building Special InspectionFlorida Threshold Building Inspection | Structural | Florida requires special inspections for threshold buildings (buildings of 5+ stories, 50ft+ height, or high-risk occupancy). Special inspector must be on-site during construction of critical structural elements. Frequency: During construction $5,000/violation FL Statute §553.79 | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation FLORIDA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
JacksonvilleFL
1 rule ▼
| Fire Prevention Inspection (Jacksonville)Jacksonville Fire Prevention InspectionFire Annual fire prevention inspection by JFRD for commercial buildings. Includes fire protection systems and occupancy compliance. Frequency: Annual $500/violationJacksonville Fire Code |
MiamiFL
3 rules ▼
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (MIAMI)Boiler Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 12 months. Miami municipal requirements apply. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $1,000/violationNational Board Synopsis - MIAMI, FLORIDA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 3/2002) | |
| Energy Reporting (Miami-Dade)Miami-Dade BE305 Energy BenchmarkingEnergy Annual energy benchmarking required under Miami-Dade County Green Building Program Ordinance BE305. Building owners must track and report whole-building energy consumption via the ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager platform and submit annual benchmarking data to Miami-Dade County. The program promotes energy transparency and is part of Miami-Dade's Resilience Strategy. Data is used to identify high-consumption buildings for targeted outreach and incentives. Covers both electricity and natural gas consumption. Frequency: Annual $250/violationMiami-Dade County Code Chapter 32, Article XIV / Miami-Dade BE305 Green Building Program | |
| Emergency Generator Testing (Miami)Miami-Dade Emergency Generator TestingFire Monthly no-load and annual full-load testing of emergency generators per Florida Fire Prevention Code and Miami-Dade County requirements. Frequency: Monthly + annual load bank $500/violationFL Fire Prevention Code §604 |
OrlandoFL
2 rules ▼
| Energy & Water Reporting (Orlando)Orlando BEWES Energy & Water BenchmarkingEnergy Building Energy and Water Efficiency Strategy (BEWES) — Ordinance 2016-64. Privately-owned buildings over 50,000 sq ft and city-owned buildings over 10,000 sq ft must benchmark energy and water consumption via ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager and report annually to the City by May 1. Buildings scoring below national median (ENERGY STAR < 50) must undergo energy/water audit or retro-commissioning every 5 years. Covers approximately 400 large commercial and multifamily buildings representing ~70% of Orlando total building energy consumption. Frequency: Annual report due May 1; 5-yr audit if below median $250/violationOrlando Ordinance 2016-64 (BEWES) | |
| Energy Audit & Retro-Commissioning (Orlando)Orlando BEWES Retro-Commissioning & AuditEnergy Under BEWES Ordinance 2016-64, buildings that fall below the national median energy performance (ENERGY STAR score under 50) must undergo an energy and water audit or retro-commissioning to optimize existing building systems. Required every 5 years for underperforming buildings. Retro-commissioning identifies low-cost operational improvements to reduce energy and water use without major capital investment. Frequency: Every 5 years for underperforming buildings $250/violationOrlando Ordinance 2016-64 (BEWES) |
TampaFL
1 rule ▼
| Fire Safety Inspection (Tampa)Tampa Fire Safety & Sprinkler InspectionFire Annual fire safety inspection for commercial buildings by Tampa Fire Department. Includes sprinkler systems, fire alarms, and suppression systems. Frequency: Annual $500/violationTampa Fire Code |
GA Georgia 8 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 12 months for high-pressure power boilers. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $500/violation National Board Synopsis - GEORGIA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 2/23/2022) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Georgia Construction Industry Licensing Board regulates electrical contractors. State adopts the NEC through the Georgia State Minimum Standard Codes. No statewide periodic reinspection mandate for existing commercial buildings. Atlanta, Savannah, and other cities enforce local inspection programs. Emergency lighting testing required per Georgia Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash hazard analysis required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation OCGA Title 43 Ch. 14 / NFPA 70E / GA State Minimum Standard Codes | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Georgia allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $1,000/device State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $5,000/violation Georgia Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation GEORGIA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
AtlantaGA
2 rules ▼
| Energy Benchmarking (Atlanta)Atlanta Commercial Building Energy BenchmarkingEnergy Atlanta Better Buildings Challenge encourages energy benchmarking for commercial buildings. City-owned buildings required. Frequency: Annual $500/violationAtlanta Better Buildings Challenge | |
| Fire Safety Inspection (Atlanta)Atlanta Fire Safety InspectionFire Annual fire safety inspection for commercial buildings by Atlanta Fire Rescue Department. Covers sprinkler, alarm, and suppression systems. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violationAtlanta Fire Code |
SavannahGA
1 rule ▼
| Energy Reporting (Savannah)Savannah Energy & Water BenchmarkingEnergy Savannah requires energy benchmarking for municipal buildings with plans to expand to large commercial buildings. Frequency: Annual $500/violationSavannah Sustainability Plan |
HI Hawaii 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspections required every 12 months for power boilers, 24 months for heating. Extended intervals available with water treatment programs. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $5,000/violation National Board Synopsis - HAWAII (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 10/30/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Hawaii adopts the NEC through the State Building Code. Licensed C-13 electrical contractors required for commercial work. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. County building departments (Honolulu, Maui, Hawaii, Kauai) enforce electrical codes and may require inspections. Emergency lighting testing required per Hawaii Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Hawaii OSHA (HIOSH) enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $10,000/violation HRS Ch. 444 / HRS §396 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Hawaii manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Hawaii Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation HAWAII Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
IA Iowa 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Inspection intervals per Iowa Code Section 89. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $500/device National Board Synopsis - IOWA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 10/30/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Iowa adopts the NEC through the State Electrical Examining Board. Licensed electricians required for commercial work. Iowa Workforce Development administers electrical licensing. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Des Moines and Cedar Rapids enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per Iowa Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $1,000/violation Iowa Code Ch. 103 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Iowa allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $200/device State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Iowa Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation IOWA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
ID Idaho 4 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Idaho Division of Building Safety administers the Electrical Program statewide. Licensed journeyman or master electricians required for commercial work. State inspectors perform electrical inspections for new and modified systems. No statewide periodic reinspection of existing buildings. Emergency lighting testing required per Idaho Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $2,000/violation Idaho Code Title 54 Ch. 10 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Idaho manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $2,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Idaho Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation IDAHO Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
IL Illinois 15 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificate valid 12 months for power boilers. Extended intervals available (up to 5 years) for continuous-process systems. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $5,000/violation National Board Synopsis - ILLINOIS (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/04/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: State + Local (Chicago has own code). Illinois does not have a single statewide electrical code — local jurisdictions adopt their own. Chicago notably has its OWN electrical code (not the NEC) and requires conduit for virtually all wiring. Chicago requires periodic electrical inspections for commercial buildings. Licensed electricians required statewide. Emergency lighting testing required per local fire codes/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. IL-OSHA enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 3-5 year (periodic inspection, Chicago); 5-year (arc flash) $10,000/violation 225 ILCS 60 / Chicago Electrical Code / NFPA 70E | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Illinois allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $10,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,500/violation Illinois Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Gas Piping Safety InspectionCommercial Gas Piping Periodic Inspection | Gas | Periodic inspection of gas piping systems in commercial buildings. Chicago Municipal Code §14E requires annual inspection of all gas piping and appliances in commercial buildings. Statewide IL Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54 adoption) requires inspection by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. Includes testing of all gas shut-off valves, flexible connectors, and appliance connections. Frequency: Annual for commercial buildings; per local AHJ schedule $2,500/violation Chicago Municipal Code §14E / IL Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54) / 225 ILCS 425 | Curated |
| Underground Storage Tank Compliance (IL)IL Underground Storage Tank Program | General | Illinois EPA requires registration, leak detection, and periodic testing of USTs containing petroleum or hazardous materials. Frequency: Annual certification $10,000/day IL Environmental Protection Act §57 | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation ILLINOIS Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
ChicagoIL
7 rules ▼
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (CHICAGO)Boiler Operator license required for boiler operation. Insurance inspections accepted. Licensed repair contractors must perform work. Certificate valid 12 months. Chicago municipal requirements apply. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $5,000/violationNational Board Synopsis - CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 4/23/2022) | |
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler InspectionBoiler Annual inspection of boilers and pressure vessels National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $5,000/violationCity of Chicago Boiler Code | |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator InspectionElevator Annual safety inspection by licensed inspector Frequency: Annual $10,000/violationChicago Municipal Code Ch. 18 | |
| Energy Usage ReportingEnergy Benchmarking OrdinanceEnergy Annual energy use reporting for large buildings Frequency: Annual $100/dayChicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance | |
| Building Facade Safety InspectionFacade Inspection OrdinanceFacade Periodic exterior wall inspection for tall buildings Frequency: Every 4 years $2,000/violationChicago Facade Inspection Ordinance | |
| Emergency Generator Testing (Chicago)Chicago Emergency Generator TestingFire Monthly no-load testing and annual full-load testing of emergency generators per Chicago Electrical Code and CFD regulations. Frequency: Monthly + annual load bank $500/violationChicago Electrical Code §700 | |
| Kitchen Fire Suppression Inspection (Chicago)Chicago Kitchen Hood & Suppression InspectionFire Semi-annual inspection and cleaning of commercial kitchen exhaust hoods and fire suppression systems per NFPA 96. Frequency: Semi-annual $500/violationChicago Fire Code §607 |
EvanstonIL
1 rule ▼
| Energy Reporting (Evanston)Evanston Building Energy & Water Use BenchmarkingEnergy Commercial buildings 50,000+ sq ft must annually benchmark energy and water use. Frequency: Annual $200/violationEvanston Code §4-24 |
IN Indiana 10 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Inspections due within 2 months of anniversary date. Extended intervals (up to 5 years) available for continuous-process boilers. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $7,000/violation National Board Synopsis - INDIANA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 2015) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Indiana adopts the NEC through the Indiana Electrical Code (675 IAC 17). Licensed electricians required for commercial work. Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) oversees electrical inspections. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Indianapolis and other cities may require periodic inspections. Emergency lighting testing required per Indiana Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $1,000/violation 675 IAC 17 / IC §22-15-7 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Indiana manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $7,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,500/violation Indiana Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation INDIANA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
IndianapolisIN
5 rules ▼
| Boiler InspectionsBoiler Indiana annual boiler and pressure vessel inspections | Annual |
| Elevator InspectionsElevator Indiana Dept of Homeland Security annual elevator safety inspections | Annual |
| Energy Reporting (Indianapolis)Indianapolis Thrive Sustainability Energy ReportingEnergy Indianapolis Thrive initiative encourages commercial building energy benchmarking. Currently voluntary with plans for mandatory ordinance. Frequency: Annual $500/violationIndianapolis Thrive Plan | |
| Fire Safety Inspection (Indianapolis)Indianapolis Fire Safety InspectionFire Annual fire safety inspection for commercial buildings. Indianapolis Fire Department inspects fire protection systems, exits, and hazards. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violationIndianapolis Fire Prevention Code | Annual |
| Building Permit RenewalGeneral Active construction permits require periodic inspections and renewals | As needed |
KS Kansas 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspections required annually. Installation permit required. State regulation applies. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Varies by boiler type — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - KANSAS (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 1/12/2026) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Kansas does not have statewide electrical licensing or a mandatory periodic reinspection program for existing commercial buildings. Local jurisdictions (Wichita, Kansas City KS, Topeka) adopt and enforce their own electrical codes. Emergency lighting testing required per local fire codes/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. OSHA enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $16,131/violation OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Kansas allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $500/violation Kansas Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $500/day KANSAS Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
KY Kentucky 8 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 14 months for power boilers. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $250/violation National Board Synopsis - KENTUCKY (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 12/17/2019) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings & Construction enforces the Kentucky Electrical Code (NEC-based). Licensed electricians required for commercial work. No statewide periodic reinspection of existing buildings. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro and Lexington enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per Kentucky Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation KRS Ch. 227A / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Kentucky manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,750/violation Kentucky Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation KENTUCKY Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
LouisvilleKY
3 rules ▼
| Boiler InspectionsBoiler Kentucky annual boiler and pressure vessel inspections | Annual |
| Elevator InspectionsElevator Kentucky Dept of Housing annual elevator inspections | Annual |
| Fire Prevention Inspection (Louisville)Louisville Fire Prevention InspectionFire Annual fire prevention inspection by Louisville Fire Department for commercial buildings. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violationLouisville Fire Prevention Code | Annual |
LA Louisiana 7 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspections required every 14 months for power boilers, 26 months for low-pressure systems. Extended intervals (up to 5 years) available for continuous-process boilers. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $500/violation National Board Synopsis - LOUISIANA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 5/21/2021) | Curated |
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (NEW ORLEANS) | Boiler | New Orleans municipal boiler program with separate requirements from Louisiana state. Insurance inspections accepted. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $500/violation National Board Synopsis - NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 1/2004) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors regulates electrical contractors. State adopts the NEC. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and other parishes may enforce local electrical inspection programs. Emergency lighting testing required per Louisiana Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation LA RS 37:2150 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Louisiana manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $5,000/violation Louisiana Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation LOUISIANA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
New OrleansLA
1 rule ▼
| Fire Safety Inspection (New Orleans)New Orleans Fire Safety InspectionFire Annual fire safety inspection by NOFD for commercial buildings. Louisiana state fire code adopted with local amendments. Frequency: Annual $500/violationNew Orleans Fire Code |
MA Massachusetts 11 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 12 months. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $5,000/violation National Board Synopsis - MASSACHUSETTS (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 12/19/2023) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: State + Local (strict). Massachusetts is one of the strictest states for electrical licensing. Board of State Examiners of Electricians regulates licensing. The Massachusetts Electrical Code (527 CMR) is based on the NEC with significant state amendments. Licensed master electricians required for all commercial work. Boston and other cities have additional local requirements and periodic inspection programs. Emergency lighting testing required per MA Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $10,000/violation MGL Ch. 141 / 527 CMR / NFPA 70E / NFPA 70B | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Massachusetts manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $1,000/device State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Energy Reporting (Cambridge)Cambridge BEUDO Energy Reporting | Energy | Buildings 25,000+ sq ft or 50+ residential units must annually report energy use under Cambridge BEUDO. Frequency: Annual $300/day Cambridge Municipal Code §8.67 | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Certified inspector required. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/building Massachusetts Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Annual Gas Piping Inspection | Gas | Annual inspection of gas piping systems in commercial buildings by a licensed gas fitter or plumber. 527 CMR 6.00 (MA Gas Code) requires inspection of all gas piping, pressure regulators, appliance connections, and venting. Local gas inspectors (employed by local building department) must certify systems. Periodic leak testing required for all commercial gas piping. Frequency: Annual $5,000/building 527 CMR 6.00 (MA Gas Code) / M.G.L. c. 164 §120 | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $25,000/day MASSACHUSETTS Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
BostonMA
4 rules ▼
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator InspectionElevator Annual inspection per Massachusetts regulations Frequency: Annual $1,000/deviceMA DPS 524 CMR 35.00 | |
| BERDO 2.0 (Energy Reporting)Energy Building emissions reduction and disclosure Frequency: Annual reporting; emissions standards by 2030 $10,000/buildingBoston BERDO 2.0 Ordinance | May 1, 2026 |
| Building Facade Inspection (Boston)Boston Facade & Exterior Wall InspectionFacade Buildings over 70 feet must have exterior walls inspected every 5 years by a licensed PE or architect. Report filed with ISD. Frequency: Every 5 years $300/dayBoston Building Code §1202 | |
| Fire Protection System Inspection (Boston)Boston Fire Alarm & Sprinkler InspectionFire Annual inspection of fire alarm, sprinkler, and suppression systems per Boston Fire Prevention Code and NFPA standards. Frequency: Annual $500/dayBoston Fire Prevention Code | Annual |
MD Maryland 7 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Reciprocal commission for out-of-state inspectors accepted. Inspection frequencies vary by boiler type and jurisdiction. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $5,000/violation National Board Synopsis - MARYLAND (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/03/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: State + Local. Maryland Board of Master Electricians regulates licensing. State adopts the NEC through COMAR. Commercial electrical systems must be inspected and may require certification by a registered Professional Engineer for certain occupancies. Montgomery County and Baltimore have strict local requirements. Emergency lighting testing required per Maryland Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation BOP §6-101 / COMAR 09.20 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Maryland allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,500/violation Maryland Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Commercial Gas Piping Inspection | Gas | Periodic gas piping inspection in commercial and multifamily buildings per COMAR and Maryland local gas code adoptions. Maryland PSC regulates gas utilities with mandatory safety inspection programs. Baltimore City and Montgomery County require annual commercial gas inspections. Licensed plumber or gas fitter required. Covers all gas piping, appliance connections, and venting. Frequency: Annual; per local AHJ schedule $2,500/violation COMAR 09.12.01 / MD Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54) / MD PSC | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $3,000/device MARYLAND Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
Montgomery CountyMD
1 rule ▼
| Energy Reporting (Montgomery County)Montgomery County Energy BenchmarkingEnergy Commercial buildings 50,000+ sq ft must annually benchmark energy use via EPA Portfolio Manager. County Executive Regulation 17-15AM. Frequency: Annual $500/quarterMontgomery County Code §18A-45 |
ME Maine 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspection frequencies vary by boiler type. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - MAINE (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 9/26/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Maine Electricians' Examining Board regulates electrical licensing. State adopts the NEC through the Maine Electrical Installation Standards. Licensed master or journeyman electricians required for commercial work. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Portland and other cities may have local requirements. Emergency lighting testing required per Maine Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $1,500/violation 32 MRSA Ch. 17 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Maine allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Maine Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation MAINE Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
MI Michigan 7 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Inspection frequencies vary by boiler type. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $7,000/violation National Board Synopsis - MICHIGAN (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/13/2023) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Michigan Bureau of Construction Codes administers the Michigan Electrical Code (NEC-based). Licensed electrical contractors required for commercial work through LARA. State electrical inspectors perform inspections of new and modified systems. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Detroit and other cities may have local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per Michigan Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. MIOSHA enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $7,000/violation MCL 338.881 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 / MIOSHA | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Michigan manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $7,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Michigan Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation MICHIGAN Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
Ann ArborMI
1 rule ▼
| Energy Reporting (Ann Arbor)Ann Arbor Energy BenchmarkingEnergy Ann Arbor A2Zero initiative requires energy benchmarking for large commercial buildings as part of carbon neutrality goal. Frequency: Annual $500/violationAnn Arbor A2Zero Climate Plan |
DetroitMI
1 rule ▼
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (DETROIT)Boiler Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Inspection frequencies vary by boiler type and jurisdiction. Detroit municipal requirements apply. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $7,000/violationNational Board Synopsis - DETROIT, MICHIGAN (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 5/14/2014) |
MN Minnesota 6 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Inspection frequencies and certificate validity vary by boiler type. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $10,000/violation National Board Synopsis - MINNESOTA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 01/12/2024) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Minnesota Board of Electricity regulates electrical licensing and inspections. State electrical inspectors perform inspections for new and modified systems statewide. Licensed electricians required for commercial work. No statewide periodic reinspection of existing buildings. Minneapolis and St. Paul have additional local requirements. Emergency lighting testing required per Minnesota Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. MNOSHA enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $10,000/violation MN Statutes Ch. 326B / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Minnesota manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $10,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $5,000/violation Minnesota Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation MINNESOTA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
MinneapolisMN
1 rule ▼
| Energy Reporting (Minneapolis)Minneapolis Energy BenchmarkingEnergy Commercial buildings 50,000+ sq ft must annually report energy use through Minneapolis Energy Benchmarking program. Frequency: Annual $500/violationMinneapolis Code §47.190 |
MO Missouri 14 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspection frequencies and certificate requirements vary by boiler type. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - MISSOURI (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/21/2024) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Missouri does not have statewide electrical licensing. Local jurisdictions (St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield) adopt and enforce their own electrical codes and licensing requirements. Kansas City and St. Louis have robust inspection programs. Emergency lighting testing required per local fire codes/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. OSHA enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $16,131/violation OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Missouri allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Safety Inspection (St. Louis)St. Louis Fire Safety Inspection | Fire | Annual fire safety and sprinkler system inspection for commercial buildings per St. Louis Fire Prevention Bureau. Frequency: Annual $500/violation St. Louis Fire Code | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $5,000/violation Missouri Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation MISSOURI Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
Kansas CityMO
4 rules ▼
| Boiler InspectionsBoiler Missouri boiler and pressure vessel inspections | Annual or Biennial |
| Elevator InspectionsElevator Missouri annual elevator safety inspections | Annual |
| Fire Prevention Inspection (Kansas City)Kansas City Fire Prevention InspectionFire Annual fire prevention inspection by KCFD for commercial buildings. Includes sprinkler, alarm, kitchen suppression, and means of egress. Frequency: Annual $500/violationKansas City Fire Code | Annual |
| Building PermitsGeneral Required for all major trades work (electrical, mechanical, plumbing) | As needed |
St. LouisMO
4 rules ▼
| Boiler InspectionsBoiler Missouri annual boiler and pressure vessel inspections | Annual |
| Elevator InspectionsElevator Missouri Dept of Public Safety annual elevator inspections | Annual |
| Energy Performance Standard (St. Louis)St. Louis Building Energy Performance StandardEnergy St. Louis Building Energy Performance Standard (BEPS) requires large buildings to improve energy efficiency over time. Benchmarking required for buildings 50,000+ sq ft. Frequency: Annual $500/violationSt. Louis Board Bill 219 | |
| Fire SafetyFire Annual fire safety inspections for commercial buildings | Annual |
MS Mississippi 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspections required every 12 months for power boilers, 24 months for low-pressure systems. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $500/violation National Board Synopsis - MISSISSIPPI (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/13/2023) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Mississippi does not have statewide electrical licensing. Local jurisdictions adopt and enforce their own electrical codes. Some cities (Jackson, Gulfport) require electrical inspections. Emergency lighting testing required per local fire codes/NFPA 101 where adopted. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. OSHA enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $16,131/violation OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Mississippi allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $500/violation Mississippi Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation MISSISSIPPI Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
MT Montana 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized and operator licensed inspectors accepted. Operator license required for boiler operation. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $500/violation National Board Synopsis - MONTANA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 02/04/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Montana Board of Electricians regulates licensing. Licensed electricians required for commercial work. State adopts the NEC. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Billings, Missoula, and other cities enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per Montana Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $1,000/violation MCA Title 37 Ch. 68 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Montana manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $500/violation Montana Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation MONTANA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
NC North Carolina 7 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 12 months for high-pressure power boilers. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - NORTH CAROLINA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/03/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | North Carolina Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors regulates licensing. Licensed electrical contractors required for commercial work. State adopts the NEC through the NC State Building Code (Electrical). No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Charlotte, Raleigh, and other cities enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per NC Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation NCGS Ch. 87 Art. 4 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. North Carolina manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $2,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,500/violation North Carolina Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation NORTH CAROLINA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
CharlotteNC
2 rules ▼
| Fire Prevention Inspection (Charlotte)Charlotte Fire Prevention InspectionFire Charlotte Fire Department conducts annual fire prevention inspections of commercial buildings. Includes fire alarm, sprinkler, and occupancy compliance. Frequency: Annual $2,500/violationCharlotte Fire Prevention Code | Annual |
| Building Code ComplianceGeneral North Carolina Building Code with local amendments | Ongoing |
ND North Dakota 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 12 months for power boilers, 24 months for low-pressure systems. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $500/violation National Board Synopsis - NORTH DAKOTA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/7/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | North Dakota State Electrical Board regulates licensing and inspections. State electrical inspectors perform inspections statewide. Licensed electricians required for commercial work. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Emergency lighting testing required per ND Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $2,000/violation NDCC Ch. 43-09 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. North Dakota manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $500/violation North Dakota Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation NORTH DAKOTA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
NE Nebraska 6 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspections required every 12 months for boilers, 24 months for water heaters. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - NEBRASKA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/3/2025) | Curated |
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (OMAHA) | Boiler | Omaha municipal boiler program with separate requirements from Nebraska state. Insurance inspections accepted. Operator license required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - OMAHA, NEBRASKA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 1/13/2014) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Nebraska State Electrical Board regulates licensing and inspections. State electrical inspectors perform inspections statewide for new and modified systems. Licensed electricians required for commercial work. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Omaha and Lincoln enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per Nebraska Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $2,000/violation NRS Ch. 81 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Nebraska manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $2,500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Nebraska Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation NEBRASKA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
NH New Hampshire 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Inspections due within 2 months of anniversary date. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $2,000/violation National Board Synopsis - NEW HAMPSHIRE (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 10/5/2016) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | New Hampshire Electricians' Board regulates licensing. Licensed master electricians required for commercial work. State adopts the NEC through NH Code of Administrative Rules Ele 300-600. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Emergency lighting testing required per NH Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $2,000/violation RSA 319-C / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. New Hampshire manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $2,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation New Hampshire Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation NEW HAMPSHIRE Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
NJ New Jersey 8 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Inspection frequencies and certificate validity vary by boiler type. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - NEW JERSEY (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/4/2021) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: State + Local. New Jersey Uniform Construction Code (UCC) includes electrical subcode based on the NEC. Licensed electrical contractors required. Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors regulates licensing. Periodic inspections required for certain occupancy types under the UCC. Emergency lighting testing required per NJ Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Jersey City, Newark, and other cities have active enforcement. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash, periodic inspection) $2,000/violation NJ UCC (NJAC 5:23) / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. New Jersey manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Certificate of Registration required for contractors. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,500/violation New Jersey Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Commercial Gas Piping Inspection | Gas | Annual inspection of gas piping systems and appliances in commercial buildings per NJ Uniform Construction Code. Covers all gas supply piping, connections, shut-off valves, flexible connectors, and gas-fired appliances. Inspections must be performed by a licensed plumber or NJ-certified gas inspector. Frequency: Annual $2,500/violation N.J.A.C. 5:23-3 / NJ Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54) | Curated |
| Underground Storage Tank Compliance (NJ)NJ Underground Storage Tank Compliance | General | NJ DEP requires registration, monitoring, and periodic testing of USTs. Annual certification of tank integrity required. Frequency: Annual certification $50,000/day NJ Admin Code §7:14B | Curated |
| Parking Garage Structural Inspection (NJ)NJ Parking Structure Safety Inspection | Structural | New Jersey requires periodic structural inspections of parking structures per P.L. 2021, c.118. Licensed PE must conduct inspection and file report with DCA. Frequency: Every 3 years $5,000/violation NJ P.L. 2021 c.118 | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation NEW JERSEY Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
NM New Mexico 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (ALBUQUERQUE) | Boiler | Albuquerque municipal boiler program with separate requirements from New Mexico state. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/2008) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | New Mexico Construction Industries Division (CID) regulates electrical licensing and inspections. Licensed EE-98 (journeyman) or EE-98J (electrical contractor) required for commercial work. CID inspectors perform inspections statewide. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Albuquerque and Santa Fe enforce local codes. Emergency lighting testing required per NM Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation NMSA Ch. 60 Art. 13 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. New Mexico allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation New Mexico Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation NEW MEXICO Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
NV Nevada 6 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspection frequencies and certificate validity vary by boiler type. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $5,000/violation National Board Synopsis - NEVADA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/20/2024) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Nevada State Contractors Board regulates electrical contractors (C-2 license). State adopts the NEC. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Clark County (Las Vegas) and Washoe County (Reno) have active building inspection programs. Emergency lighting testing required per Nevada Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Nevada OSHA enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $10,000/violation NRS Ch. 624 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Nevada allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Nevada Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation NEVADA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
RenoNV
1 rule ▼
| Energy Reporting (Reno)Reno Commercial Building Energy BenchmarkingEnergy Reno requires energy benchmarking for commercial buildings as part of sustainability initiatives. Frequency: Annual $500/violationReno Sustainability Plan |
NY New York 28 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 12 months for high-pressure, 24 months for low-pressure boilers. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $5,000/device National Board Synopsis - NEW YORK (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 12/17/2024) | Curated |
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (BUFFALO) | Boiler | Operator license required for boiler operation. Insurance inspections accepted. Certificate valid 12 months. Buffalo municipal requirements apply. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $5,000/device National Board Synopsis - BUFFALO, NEW YORK (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 3/2005) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: State + Local (NYC strictest in nation). New York State adopts the NEC through the NYS Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code. NYC has its own Electrical Code with significant amendments beyond the NEC. NYC Local Law 62 requires periodic electrical inspections of commercial buildings. Licensed Master Electricians required in NYC for all commercial work. NYC DOB actively enforces compliance with inspections, violations, and penalties. Emergency lighting testing required per NYS/NYC Fire Code. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Infrared thermographic scanning strongly recommended annually for commercial switchgear. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting, IR scan); 5-year (periodic inspection, arc flash) $25,000/violation NYC Electrical Code / NYC LL62 / NYS Uniform Code / NFPA 70E / NFPA 70B | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. New York allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $10,000/device State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Certificate of Fitness required for inspectors (NYC). Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,500/violation New York Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Underground Storage Tank Compliance (NY)NY Underground Storage Tank Program | General | New York requires registration, periodic tightness testing, and spill prevention for USTs. DEC PBS program enforces. Frequency: Annual certification $37,500/day NY ECL §17-1009, 6 NYCRR Part 613 | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation NEW YORK Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
New York CityNY
21 rules ▼
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel InspectionBoiler Annual internal and external inspection of all boiler systems and pressure vessels. High-pressure steam boilers require annual internal and external inspections. Low-pressure steam boilers require internal every 3 years and external every 2 years. Hot-water boilers require internal every 3-5 years and external every 1-2 years. Insurance company inspections accepted in lieu of city inspector when filed within 21 days. Certificate of Inspection valid 12 months (high-pressure) or 24 months (low-pressure). National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $5,000/deviceNYC Admin Code §28-303 / National Board Synopsis - NEW YORK | |
| Boiler Registration Renewal (DEP)DEP Boiler/Equipment Registration (CATS)Boiler NYC DEP requires all boilers and fuel-burning equipment to be registered via the Clean Air Tracking System (CATS). Small boilers (<= 350,000 BTU/hr input) require a Registration Renewal every 3 years. Large boilers (> 350,000 BTU/hr) require a Certificate to Operate. Admin Code §24-109. Frequency: Every 3 years (Registration Renewal) or as required (Certificate to Operate) $10,000/violationNYC Admin Code §24-109, NYC Air Pollution Control Code Title 24 | |
| Elevator Safety TestElevator Category 1 TestElevator Annual safety test of elevator equipment and controls Frequency: Annual $1,000/deviceNYC Admin Code §28-304 | |
| Elevator Load TestElevator Category 5 TestElevator Full-load safety test with no-load and full-load scenarios Frequency: Every 5 years $1,500/deviceNYC Admin Code §28-304 | |
| Elevator Periodic Safety InspectionElevator Periodic InspectionElevator Annual physical inspection of every elevator device by a licensed inspector. Required every year including CAT5 years. Covers car condition, hoistway, machine room, controller, safety devices, and operational tests. Separate from and in addition to CAT1/CAT5 testing. Frequency: Annual $10,000/deviceNYC Admin Code §28-304 / 1 RCNY 103-04 | |
| Building Carbon Emissions ComplianceCarbon Emissions Limits (LL97)Energy Building emissions caps with increasing stringency over time Frequency: Annual compliance $268/metric ton CO2e over limitNYC Local Law 97 of 2019 | |
| Energy Audit & Retro-CommissioningEnergy Audit & Retro-Commissioning (LL87)Energy Energy audit and retro-commissioning study every 10 years Frequency: Every 10 years $5,000/buildingNYC Local Law 87 of 2009 | |
| Energy Usage ReportingEnergy Benchmarking (LL84)Energy Annual energy and water usage reporting via EPA Portfolio Manager Frequency: Annual $2,500/quarter lateNYC Local Law 84 of 2009 | |
| Indoor Air Quality TestingIndoor Air Quality Testing (LL55)Energy NYC buildings must monitor and report indoor air quality including CO2 levels per LL55/2018 as amended by LL126/2021. Frequency: Continuous monitoring $2,500/violationNYC Admin Code §28-321 (LL55) | |
| Exterior Wall & Facade Safety InspectionFacade Inspection (FISP/LL11)Facade Exterior wall and appurtenance inspection by qualified inspector Frequency: Every 5 years $1,000/buildingNYC Local Law 11 / FISP | |
| Emergency Generator TestingEmergency Generator Load Testing (NYC)Fire Monthly no-load testing and annual full-load testing of emergency generators per NYC Electrical Code and FDNY regulations. Frequency: Monthly testing, annual load bank $2,500/violationNYC Electrical Code §700 | |
| Commercial Kitchen Fire Suppression InspectionNYC Kitchen Hood & Suppression System InspectionFire Commercial kitchen exhaust hoods and fire suppression systems must be inspected semi-annually and cleaned per NFPA 96. FDNY Certificate of Fitness required for operators. Frequency: Semi-annual $2,500/violationNYC Fire Code §607, NFPA 96 | |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionSprinkler System InspectionFire Annual inspection and 5-year certification of sprinkler systems Frequency: Annual inspection; 5-year certification $500/violationFDNY Rules / NFPA 25 | |
| Fire Standpipe System InspectionStandpipe System InspectionFire Annual flow test and 5-year hydrostatic test Frequency: Annual flow test; 5-year hydrostatic $500/violationFDNY Rules / NFPA 14 | |
| Gas Piping Safety InspectionGas Piping Inspection (LL152)Gas Periodic inspection of building gas piping systems Frequency: Every 4 years $5,000/buildingNYC Local Law 152 of 2016 | |
| Asbestos Safety SurveyNYC Asbestos Survey & Abatement (LL76)General NYC requires asbestos surveys before any renovation or demolition work in buildings built before 2008. DEP ACP-5 filing required. Frequency: Before renovation/demolition $10,000/violationNYC Admin Code §24-146.1 (LL76/1985) | |
| Lead Paint Safety InspectionNYC Lead Paint Inspection (LL1)General NYC Local Law 1 requires annual lead paint inspections for buildings built before 1960 with children under 6. Visual and XRF inspections of all painted surfaces. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation per dayNYC Admin Code §27-2056.4 (LL1/2004) | |
| Parking Structure Safety InspectionParking Garage Inspection (LL126)Structural Parking garages must be inspected every 6 years by a licensed PE. Condition assessment report filed with DOB. Frequency: Every 6 years $5,000/violationNYC Admin Code §28-323 (LL126/2021) | |
| Water Backflow Prevention Device TestingBackflow Prevention TestingWater Annual testing of backflow prevention devices Frequency: Annual $1,000/violationNYC DEP Rules | |
| Cooling Tower Legionella Testing & RegistrationCooling Tower Registration & Inspection (LL77)Water All cooling towers in NYC must be registered with DOHMH and undergo quarterly Legionella testing and annual certification. Local Law 77 of 2015. Frequency: Quarterly testing, annual certification $2,500/violationNYC Admin Code §17-194.1 (Local Law 77 of 2015) | |
| Green Roof & Stormwater ComplianceNYC Stormwater Management (LL97)Water NYC Green Roof Tax Abatement and stormwater management requirements for new construction and major alterations. DEP stormwater management plan required. Frequency: At construction + ongoing maintenance $2,500/violationNYC Construction Code §PC108 |
OH Ohio 15 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized and operator licensed inspectors accepted. Operator license required for boiler operation. Reciprocal commission honored. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - OHIO (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 12/31/2024) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Ohio Board of Building Standards administers the Ohio Building Code including electrical provisions (NEC-based). Ohio Department of Commerce certifies electrical inspectors. Licensed electrical contractors required for commercial work. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati have local inspection programs. Emergency lighting testing required per Ohio Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation ORC Ch. 4740 / OAC 4101 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Ohio allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $5,000/violation Ohio Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Commercial Gas Piping Inspection | Gas | Periodic gas system inspections in commercial buildings per Ohio Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54 adoption). Licensed plumber or gas fitter required. Ohio Public Utilities Commission regulates gas utilities with mandatory inspection programs. Inspection covers all gas piping, pressure regulators, appliance connections, and emergency shutoffs. Frequency: Annual for commercial buildings $5,000/building ORC §4935 / Ohio Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54) / Ohio PUCO | Curated |
| Underground Storage Tank Compliance (OH)OH Underground Storage Tank Compliance | General | Ohio requires registration and annual certification of USTs. Bureau of Underground Storage Tank Regulations (BUSTR) enforces. Frequency: Annual certification $10,000/violation OH Revised Code §3737.88 | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation OHIO Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
CincinnatiOH
1 rule ▼
| Elevator Safety Inspection (Cincinnati)Cincinnati Elevator InspectionElevator Cincinnati maintains its own nationally certified elevator inspectors. Semiannual inspections of all commercial conveyance equipment within city limits. Frequency: Semi-annual $500/violationCincinnati Building Code |
ClevelandOH
3 rules ▼
| Boiler Safety Inspection (Cleveland)Cleveland Boiler InspectionBoiler Cleveland Building & Housing department inspects boilers within city limits, separate from Ohio state program. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $500/violationCleveland Building Code | Annual |
| Elevator Safety Inspection (Cleveland)Cleveland Elevator InspectionElevator Cleveland maintains its own elevator inspection program separate from Ohio DIC. Annual inspection required for all conveyances within city limits. Frequency: Annual $500/violationCleveland Building Code Ch. 3130 | Annual |
| Fire SafetyFire Annual fire safety inspections for commercial buildings | Annual |
ColumbusOH
4 rules ▼
| Boiler InspectionsBoiler Ohio annual boiler and pressure vessel inspections | Annual |
| Elevator InspectionsElevator Ohio Dept of Commerce annual elevator safety inspections | Annual |
| Fire Prevention Inspection (Columbus)Columbus Fire Prevention InspectionFire Annual fire prevention inspection for commercial buildings by Columbus Division of Fire. Includes fire alarm, sprinkler, and means of egress. Frequency: Annual $500/violationColumbus Fire Code Ch. 1 | Annual |
| Building Occupancy PermitGeneral Required for new construction and change of occupancy | As needed |
OK Oklahoma 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 12 months for boilers, 36 months for pressure vessels. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - OKLAHOMA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/3/25) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Oklahoma Construction Industries Board regulates electrical licensing. Licensed electrical contractors required for commercial work. State adopts the NEC. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. OKC and Tulsa enforce local codes. Emergency lighting testing required per Oklahoma Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation 59 OS §1680 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Oklahoma manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Oklahoma Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation OKLAHOMA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
OR Oregon 6 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Extended inspection intervals (up to 5 years) available for continuous-process boilers. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $5,000/violation National Board Synopsis - OREGON (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 10/30/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: State. Oregon Building Codes Division (BCD) administers one of the most active state-level electrical inspection programs in the country. Licensed electricians required for all commercial work. BCD inspectors perform inspections statewide. State adopts the Oregon Electrical Specialty Code (NEC-based with amendments). No periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Portland has additional local requirements. Emergency lighting testing required per Oregon Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Oregon OSHA enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation ORS Ch. 479 / OR Electrical Specialty Code / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Oregon manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,000/violation Oregon Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation OREGON Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
PortlandOR
1 rule ▼
| Energy Reporting (Portland)Portland Energy Benchmarking (BPS)Energy Commercial buildings 20,000+ sq ft must annually benchmark and disclose energy use through Portland BPS program. Frequency: Annual $500/quarterPortland Code §17.104 |
PA Pennsylvania 14 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Extended inspection intervals (up to 5 years) available for continuous-process boilers. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - PENNSYLVANIA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/15/2023) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (UCC) includes electrical provisions (NEC-based). Local municipalities enforce the UCC through third-party inspection agencies or their own building departments. Licensed electricians required for commercial work in most jurisdictions. Philadelphia has its own electrical code and strict inspection programs. Pittsburgh, Allentown, and other cities enforce local requirements. Emergency lighting testing required per PA Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation PA UCC (34 Pa Code Ch. 403) / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Pennsylvania allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,500/violation Pennsylvania Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Gas Piping Safety InspectionCommercial Gas Piping Periodic Inspection | Gas | Inspection of gas piping systems in commercial buildings per PA Uniform Construction Code (UCC). Philadelphia and Pittsburgh require annual commercial gas inspections. PA UCC adopts NFPA 54 for fuel gas code requirements. Master plumber or licensed gas fitter required. Inspection covers piping integrity, appliance connections, and venting systems. Frequency: Annual (Philadelphia, Pittsburgh); per local inspection schedule statewide $5,000/building PA UCC (35 P.S. §7210) / NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code | Curated |
| Underground Storage Tank Compliance (PA)PA Underground Storage Tank Compliance | General | PA DEP requires registration, monitoring, and annual certification of USTs. Storage Tank & Spill Prevention Act enforces. Frequency: Annual certification $25,000/day PA Storage Tank & Spill Prevention Act 32 | Curated |
| Parking Garage Structural Inspection (PA)PA Parking Structure Inspection | Structural | Pennsylvania requires periodic professional inspection of parking garages under Act 2020-59. PE or architect must inspect and file report. Frequency: Every 5 years $2,500/violation PA Act 2020-59 | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation PENNSYLVANIA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
PhiladelphiaPA
3 rules ▼
| Energy Reporting (Philadelphia)Energy Benchmarking (Philadelphia BE§9-3400)Energy Commercial buildings over 50,000 sq ft must annually benchmark and disclose energy and water use via EPA Portfolio Manager. Frequency: Annual $300/dayPhiladelphia Code §9-3400 | |
| Building Facade Safety Inspection (Philly)Facade Inspection (Philadelphia Code §A-604)Facade Buildings over 60 feet must have facade inspections every 5 years by a licensed PE. Report filed with L&I. Frequency: Every 5 years $2,000/violationPhiladelphia Code §A-604.1 | |
| Fire Sprinkler & Suppression Inspection (Philly)Fire Suppression System Inspection (Philadelphia)Fire Annual inspection of fire sprinkler, standpipe, and suppression systems required for all commercial buildings. Frequency: Annual $500/violationPhiladelphia Fire Code §901.6 |
PittsburghPA
3 rules ▼
| Boiler InspectionsBoiler Pennsylvania annual boiler and pressure vessel inspections | Annual |
| Elevator InspectionsElevator Pennsylvania L&I annual elevator safety inspections | Annual |
| Fire Prevention Inspection (Pittsburgh)Pittsburgh Fire Prevention InspectionFire Annual fire prevention inspection for commercial buildings by Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire. Frequency: Annual $2,500/violationPittsburgh Fire Prevention Code | Annual |
PR PR 1 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Operator license required for boiler operation. Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Inspection frequencies vary by boiler type. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - PUERTO RICO (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/01/2022) | Curated |
RI Rhode Island 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspection frequencies and certificate validity vary by boiler type. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - RHODE ISLAND (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 12/16/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Rhode Island Department of Labor & Training regulates electrical licensing. Licensed electricians required for commercial work. State adopts the NEC through the RI State Building Code. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Providence and other cities enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per RI Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $2,000/violation RIGL Ch. 5-6 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Rhode Island manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $2,500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Rhode Island Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation RHODE ISLAND Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
SC South Carolina 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspection frequencies and certificate validity vary by boiler type. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - SOUTH CAROLINA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 3/9/2020) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | South Carolina Residential Builders Commission and Contractors' Licensing Board regulate electrical contractors. Licensed electricians required for commercial work. State adopts the NEC through the SC Building Code. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per SC Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation SC Code Title 40 Ch. 11 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. South Carolina allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $500/violation South Carolina Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation SOUTH CAROLINA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
SD South Dakota 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 14 months for power boilers. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $500/violation National Board Synopsis - SOUTH DAKOTA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/25/2024) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | South Dakota Electrical Commission regulates licensing and performs statewide electrical inspections. Licensed electricians required for commercial work. State adopts the NEC. No periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Sioux Falls and Rapid City enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per SD Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $2,000/violation SDCL Ch. 36-16 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. South Dakota manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $500/violation South Dakota Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation SOUTH DAKOTA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
TN Tennessee 9 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 14 months for high-pressure, 26 months for low-pressure and unfired pressure vessels. Extended intervals (up to 5 years) available. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $1,000/violation National Board Synopsis - TENNESSEE (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 10/30/2025) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors regulates electrical contractors. Licensed electricians required for commercial work. State adopts the NEC. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Nashville, Memphis, and Knoxville enforce local inspection programs. Emergency lighting testing required per TN Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. TOSHA enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation TCA Title 62 Ch. 6 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Tennessee manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $5,000/violation Tennessee Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation TENNESSEE Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
NashvilleTN
4 rules ▼
| Boiler InspectionsBoiler TN boiler and pressure vessel inspections | Annual or Biennial |
| Elevator InspectionsElevator Tennessee DCI annual elevator inspections | Annual |
| Energy Reporting (Nashville)Nashville Energy Benchmarking (BEST Program)Energy Nashville BEST (Building Energy Savings Toolkit) encourages energy benchmarking for commercial buildings. Voluntary program with incentives. Frequency: Annual $500/violationNashville BEST Program | Ongoing |
| Fire Safety Inspection (Nashville)Nashville Fire Safety & Sprinkler InspectionFire Annual fire protection system inspection for commercial buildings per Nashville Fire Marshal. Includes sprinkler, alarm, standpipe, and suppression systems. Frequency: Annual $500/violationNashville Fire Code §901.6 | Annual |
TX Texas 20 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspection intervals per state guidelines. Extended inspection intervals (up to 5 years) available for continuous-process boilers. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $5,000/violation National Board Synopsis - TEXAS (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 5/1/2017) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: State + Local. Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR) regulates electrical licensing statewide. Licensed master electricians required for commercial work. TDLR performs inspections for new and modified systems. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin have active local inspection programs. Dallas building inspections cover electrical systems. Emergency lighting testing required per Texas Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $10,000/violation TX Occupations Code Ch. 1305 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Texas allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Texas licensed fire sprinkler contractor required. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $2,000/violation Texas Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Commercial Gas Piping Inspection | Gas | Inspection of commercial gas systems by licensed master plumber or gas fitter. Texas Railroad Commission regulates gas distribution; local municipalities (Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Austin) have specific annual commercial gas inspection programs. Inspection covers all gas supply piping, appliance connections, pressure regulators, and emergency shut-off valves. Frequency: Annual for commercial buildings; per local AHJ schedule $2,000/violation TX Util. Code §121 / 16 TAC Ch. 8 (RRC) / NFPA 54 | Curated |
| Underground Storage Tank Compliance (TX)TX Underground Storage Tank Compliance | General | Texas requires registration, monitoring, and periodic testing of underground storage tanks (USTs) containing petroleum or hazardous substances. TCEQ enforces. Frequency: Annual testing, monthly monitoring $25,000/day TX Water Code Ch. 26, 30 TAC Ch. 334 | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation TEXAS Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
DallasTX
3 rules ▼
| Energy Benchmarking (Dallas)Commercial Building Energy Benchmarking (Dallas)Energy Dallas Green Building Ordinance requires energy benchmarking for commercial buildings over 50,000 sq ft. Frequency: Annual $500/violationDallas Code §52-240 | |
| Fire Sprinkler Inspection (Dallas)Fire Sprinkler System Inspection (Dallas)Fire Annual inspection and testing of fire sprinkler systems per NFPA 25. Dallas Fire-Rescue enforces. Frequency: Annual $500/violationDallas Fire Code §901.6 | Annual |
| Building Code ComplianceGeneral International Building Code with local amendments | Ongoing |
Fort WorthTX
2 rules ▼
| Fire Prevention Inspection (Fort Worth)Fort Worth Fire Prevention InspectionFire Annual fire prevention inspection for commercial buildings by Fort Worth Fire Department. Frequency: Annual $500/violationFort Worth Fire Code | Annual |
| Building Code ComplianceGeneral International Building Code with local amendments | Ongoing |
HoustonTX
4 rules ▼
| Energy Code Compliance (Houston)Commercial Building Energy Code Compliance (Houston)Energy Houston adopted IECC 2015 for commercial buildings. Compliance verification required for new construction and major renovations. Frequency: At time of construction/renovation $1,000/violationHouston Building Code Ch. 13 | |
| Fire Alarm Inspection (Houston)Fire Alarm System Inspection (Houston)Fire Annual fire alarm system inspection required for all commercial buildings. NFPA 72 compliant testing. Frequency: Annual $500/violationHouston Fire Code §907.8 | Annual |
| Kitchen Fire Suppression Inspection (Houston)Houston Kitchen Hood & Suppression InspectionFire Semi-annual inspection of commercial kitchen exhaust and fire suppression systems per Houston Fire Code and NFPA 96. Frequency: Semi-annual $500/violationHouston Fire Code §607 | |
| Building Code ComplianceGeneral International Building Code with local amendments | Ongoing |
San AntonioTX
4 rules ▼
| Boiler InspectionsBoiler Texas TDLR boiler inspections | Annual |
| Elevator InspectionsElevator Texas TDLR annual elevator inspections (3rd-party inspected state) | Annual |
| Fire Safety Inspection (San Antonio)San Antonio Fire Safety InspectionFire Annual fire safety inspection for commercial buildings. San Antonio Fire Department inspects fire protection systems per NFPA codes. Frequency: Annual $500/violationSan Antonio Fire Code | Annual |
| Building PermitsGeneral Mechanical, electrical, plumbing permits required for major trades work | As needed |
US US 1 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disability Access Compliance (ADA)ADA Accessibility Compliance (Federal) | General | Federal ADA requires commercial buildings and public accommodations to maintain accessible facilities. Barrier removal required when readily achievable. Title III applies to all commercial properties. Frequency: Ongoing $75,000/violation 42 USC §12181-12189 (ADA Title III) | Curated |
UT Utah 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 12 months for power boilers. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $5,000/violation National Board Synopsis - UTAH (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 4/17/2023) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (DOPL) regulates electrical licensing. Licensed electricians required for commercial work. State adopts the NEC through the Utah Construction Trades Licensing Act. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Salt Lake City and other cities enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per Utah Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $2,500/violation Utah Code Title 58 Ch. 55 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Utah manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $5,000/violation Utah Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation UTAH Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
VA Virginia 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Inspections required every 14 months for power boilers, 26 months for low-pressure systems. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - VIRGINIA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/19/2024) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) licenses electrical contractors. Licensed electricians required for commercial work. Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (USBC) includes electrical provisions (NEC-based). No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Hampton Roads enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per VA Statewide Fire Prevention Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. VOSH enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $2,500/violation VA Code Title 54.1 Ch. 11 / VA USBC / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Virginia allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $5,000/violation Virginia Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation VIRGINIA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
VT Vermont 4 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Vermont Department of Public Safety administers the Vermont Electrical Safety Rules (NEC-based). Licensed electricians required for commercial work. State inspectors perform inspections. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Burlington and other municipalities may have local requirements. Emergency lighting testing required per Vermont Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $1,000/violation 26 VSA Ch. 15 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Vermont allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $1,000/violation Vermont Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation VERMONT Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
WA Washington 9 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 14 months for power boilers, 26 months for low-pressure systems. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - WASHINGTON (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 10/6/2025) | Curated |
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (SPOKANE) | Boiler | Spokane municipal boiler program with separate requirements from Washington state. Insurance inspections accepted. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - SPOKANE, WASHINGTON (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 06/01/2022) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | INSPECTION MODEL: State (very active). Washington Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) administers one of the most active state-level electrical inspection programs in the nation. Licensed electricians required for all commercial work. L&I inspectors perform inspections statewide. State adopts the WAC 296-46B (NEC-based with amendments). No periodic reinspection for existing buildings, but L&I actively inspects. Seattle has additional local requirements through SDCI. Emergency lighting testing required per WA Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. WA OSHA (WISHA) enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $10,000/violation RCW Ch. 19.28 / WAC 296-46B / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Washington manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $7,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $5,000/violation Washington Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Commercial Gas Piping Inspection | Gas | Periodic inspection of gas systems in commercial buildings per WA State Fuel Gas Code. Local AHJs (Seattle, Bellevue, etc.) require annual commercial gas inspections. WA Utilities and Transportation Commission regulates gas utilities. Licensed plumber or specialty contractor required. Inspection covers all gas piping, appliance connections, and venting. Frequency: Annual; per local AHJ schedule $5,000/building WAC 296-80 / WA State Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54) / RCW 80.28 | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation WASHINGTON Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
SeattleWA
2 rules ▼
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (SEATTLE)Boiler Seattle municipal boiler program with separate requirements from Washington state. Insurance inspections accepted. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Biennial external (low-pressure); annual external (high-pressure) — see description $2,500/violationNational Board Synopsis - SEATTLE, WASHINGTON (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 10/09/2024) | |
| Building Tune-Up (Seattle)Seattle Energy Benchmarking (Building Tune-Up)Energy Seattle requires large commercial buildings to perform energy tune-ups (operational efficiency improvements) on a 5-year cycle in addition to annual benchmarking. Frequency: Every 5 years $5,000/violationSeattle Municipal Code §22.920 |
WI Wisconsin 9 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (MILWAUKEE) | Boiler | Milwaukee municipal boiler program with separate requirements from Wisconsin state. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Varies by boiler type — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/19/2024) | Curated |
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Inspection frequencies and certificate validity vary by boiler type. State regulation, no permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Varies by boiler type — see description $2,500/violation National Board Synopsis - WISCONSIN (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 12/19/2013) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) regulates electrical licensing and administers the Wisconsin Electrical Code (SPS 316, NEC-based). Licensed electricians required for commercial work. DSPS inspectors perform inspections statewide. No periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Milwaukee, Madison, and other cities enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per WI Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $5,000/violation WI Stat Ch. 101 / SPS 316 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. Wisconsin allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $5,000/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $5,000/violation Wisconsin Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation WISCONSIN Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
MilwaukeeWI
3 rules ▼
| Boiler Safety Inspection (Milwaukee)Milwaukee Boiler & Pressure Vessel InspectionBoiler Milwaukee DNS Construction Section inspects boilers and pressure vessels. Annual inspection for high-pressure, biennial for low-pressure. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $1,000/violationMilwaukee Code Ch. 200 | Annual |
| Elevator Safety Inspection (Milwaukee)Milwaukee Elevator InspectionElevator Milwaukee DNS inspects all elevators, escalators, and conveyances. Annual inspection required. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violationMilwaukee Code Ch. 200 | Annual |
| Fire SafetyFire Annual fire safety inspections for commercial buildings | Annual |
WV West Virginia 5 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Safety InspectionBoiler & Pressure Vessel Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Boiler | Insurance-authorized inspectors required. Certificates valid 12 months. Installation permit required. National Board inspection schedule by boiler type: High-pressure steam: internal every 1 year, external every 1 year (external ~6mo after internal). High-pressure hot-water: internal every 3 years (annual if equipped with manholes/handholes), external every 1 year. Low-pressure steam: internal every 3 years, external every 2 years. Low-pressure hot-water: internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Pressure vessels (unfired): internal every 5 years, external every 2 years. Frequency: Annual (high-pressure steam); varies by boiler type — see description $500/violation National Board Synopsis - WEST VIRGINIA (Last Updated: OR REVIEWED BY JURISDICTION: 11/8/2018) | Curated |
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | West Virginia State Fire Marshal's Office oversees the WV State Building Code including electrical provisions. Licensed electricians required for commercial work through the WV Fire Marshal. No statewide periodic reinspection for existing buildings. Charleston and other cities enforce local programs. Emergency lighting testing required per WV Fire Code/NFPA 101. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $1,000/violation WV Code §29-3 / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (Third Party Inspected) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: Third Party Inspected. West Virginia allows licensed third-party inspection companies to perform elevator inspections. Insparisk network members can directly perform elevator inspections in this state. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Inspections must be performed by inspectors holding valid state or nationally recognized credentials (QEI/CEI). Frequency: Annual $500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $500/violation West Virginia Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation WEST VIRGINIA Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |
WY Wyoming 4 rules
| Requirement | Category | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Safety InspectionCommercial Electrical Safety Inspection (state default — local codes may apply) | Electrical | Wyoming does not have statewide electrical licensing. Local jurisdictions adopt and enforce their own electrical codes. Cheyenne, Casper, and other cities may require electrical inspections. Emergency lighting testing required per local fire codes/NFPA 101 where adopted. Arc flash studies required per NFPA 70E. OSHA enforces workplace electrical safety. Frequency: Annual (emergency lighting); 5-year (arc flash) $16,131/violation OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S / NFPA 70E / NFPA 101 | Curated |
| Elevator Safety InspectionElevator Safety Inspection (State Managed) (state default — local codes may apply) | Elevator | INSPECTION MODEL: State Managed. Wyoming manages elevator inspections through state government inspectors. Third-party companies cannot perform the inspections directly, but Insparisk can help building owners manage the compliance process — scheduling, documentation, violation remediation, and ensuring deadlines are met. All elevators, escalators, and conveyances require periodic safety inspections per state code. Frequency: Annual $500/violation State Regulatory Agencies - Elevator Inspection Jurisdiction Research | Curated |
| Fire Sprinkler System InspectionAnnual Fire Safety & Sprinkler System Inspection | Fire | Annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire suppression systems including sprinkler systems and standpipe systems per NFPA 25. All components including sprinkler heads, gauges, valves, piping, and alarm devices must be tested. 5-year internal pipe inspection required. Annual flow test for standpipes. Quarterly gauge and pilot light inspections. Frequency: Annual (quarterly gauge/pilot inspections; 5-year internal pipe inspection) $500/violation Wyoming Fire Prevention Code / NFPA 25 (Inspection, Testing & Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems) | Curated |
| Water Backflow Prevention TestingBackflow Prevention Assembly Testing | Water | Annual testing of all backflow prevention assemblies (BPAs) by a certified Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT). Required for all commercial buildings connected to the public water supply. Test results must be submitted to the local water utility or Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) within 30 days of testing. Covers reduced pressure zone (RPZ) assemblies, double check valve assemblies (DCVA), and pressure vacuum breakers. Frequency: Annual $1,000/violation WYOMING Cross-Connection Control Program / EPA Cross-Connection Control Manual (AWWA standards) | Curated |