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DCRA Certified

Building Compliance Inspections for Washington DC

Master DC's clean energy requirements and building standards. From Clean Energy DC benchmarking to Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS), we ensure DCRA compliance across the capital.

700+

Buildings Inspected

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Compliance Services

DCRA

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48h

Average Turnaround

Washington DC Inspection Services

Comprehensive DCRA-compliant building compliance services for Washington DC properties.

Elevator Inspections

Annual elevator testing and DCRA certifications for all DC buildings with vertical transportation.

Annual DCRA Filing
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Clean Energy DC Benchmarking

Annual energy benchmarking for buildings over 10,000 sq ft with April 1 deadline under Clean Energy DC initiative.

Clean Energy DC April 1 Deadline
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BEPS Compliance

Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) compliance planning and audits starting 2026 with 5-year compliance cycles.

BEPS 2026+ 5-Year Cycles
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Boiler Inspections

DC-required annual boiler inspections and certifications for commercial properties.

Annual DC Code
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Fire Safety Inspections

DC Fire and Emergency Management Services (FEMS) compliance inspections and certifications.

Fire Code Annual
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Backflow Testing

DC Water Authority required backflow prevention device testing and annual certification.

Water Authority Annual
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Washington DC Compliance Requirements

Stay ahead of DC's clean energy mandates and building standards. These requirements apply to most commercial properties in the District.

Clean Energy DC Benchmarking

Annual energy and water benchmarking required for buildings over 10,000 sq ft. Part of DC's Clean Energy DC initiative to reduce emissions 50% by 2032.

Deadline: April 1 annually

BEPS — Building Energy Performance Standards

DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) establish energy efficiency requirements starting 2026. Buildings must meet energy limits with 5-year compliance cycles and penalties for non-compliance.

Deadline: Effective 2026, ongoing 5-year cycles

Annual Elevator Certifications

All DC elevators require annual DCRA inspection and certification by qualified professionals for passenger safety.

Deadline: Annual certification required

Boiler Inspection — DC Code

DC Code requires annual boiler inspections for all buildings with boiler systems. Certifications must be filed with DCRA.

Deadline: Annual inspection + DCRA filing

Fire Safety Code Compliance

DC Fire and Emergency Management Services (FEMS) requires annual fire safety inspections, emergency lighting tests, and fire suppression system certifications.

Deadline: Annual + event-based

Backflow Prevention Testing

DC Water Authority requires annual backflow prevention device testing and certification to protect municipal water supplies from contamination.

Deadline: Annual testing required

Master DC's Clean Energy Requirements

Clean Energy DC and BEPS compliance are complex. Let our DCRA-certified inspectors handle benchmarking, energy audits, and building certifications so you stay compliant.

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