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How to run a site inspection

An inspection is only useful if what it finds gets fixed. How to run inspections that lead to action.

An inspection is only useful if what it finds gets fixed. How to run inspections that lead to action.

Short answer: Run site inspections with a standard checklist, photograph every issue, turn each issue into a task with an owner and deadline, and check the fixes at the next visit.

Before the inspection

  • Use the same checklist every time.

  • Review open issues from the last visit.

During the inspection

  • Photo and location for every issue.

  • Rate urgency on the spot.

After the inspection

Every issue becomes a task. Close it with an after photo.

Frequently asked questions

How often should sites be inspected?

It depends on risk and contract. Monthly is common; high-risk sites more often.

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