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ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) Inspection
A condition and code-compliance inspection of an accessory dwelling unit (detached, attached, or garage conversion), covering independent utilities, life-safety egress and separation, habitability, and permit conformance.
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Unit Overview
- Property address *
- ADU type *
- Approximate conditioned floor area (square feet)
- Permits and final inspection sign-offs are available *
Utilities and Metering
- Electrical service/subpanel is adequately sized and properly separated *
- Plumbing supply, drainage, and water heating serve the unit adequately *
- Independent HVAC or heating source provides required habitable temperature *
- Separate metering or approved shared arrangement is in place
Life Safety
- Sleeping areas have compliant emergency egress windows or doors *
- Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are installed per code *
- Required fire separation exists between the ADU and primary dwelling/garage *
- Independent, code-compliant exterior entrance is provided *
Habitability
- Ceiling heights, room sizes, and light/ventilation meet minimum standards *
- Kitchen and bathroom facilities are complete and functional *
- Insulation and weatherization meet energy code for the conversion
- No signs of moisture intrusion, mold, or structural distress *
Findings
- Photo of the unit exterior and interior
- Deficiencies and code concerns
- Overall condition *
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