2017 NAICS Definition

T = Canadian, Mexican, and United States industries are comparable.

541350 Building Inspection Services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing building inspection services. These establishments typically evaluate all aspects of the building structure and component systems and prepare a report on the physical condition of the property, generally for buyers or others involved in real estate transactions. Building inspection bureaus and establishments providing home inspection services are included in this industry.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
  • Inspecting buildings for termites and other pests--are classified in Industry 561710, Exterminating and Pest Control Services;
  • Inspecting buildings for hazardous materials--are classified in Industry 541620, Environmental Consulting Services; and
  • Conducting building inspections and enforcing building codes and standards--are classified in Industry 926150, Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors.
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541350   541350   541350   Building inspection bureaus
541350   541350   541350   Building inspection services
541350   541350   541350   Energy efficiency inspection services
541350   541350   541350   Home inspection services
541350   541350   541350   Inspection bureaus, building
541350   541350   541350   Inspection services, building or home
541350   541350   541350   Prepurchase home inspection services