"Owners of multi-unit buildings with exterior elevated elements which are located more than six feet above adjacent grade, such as decks or stairways, must hire a licensed professional to perform a safety inspection and submit an Inspection Certificate."
↓ SCHEDULE BELOW ↓
Our partner company
Winfield Construction Company
is performing all E3 inspections.
(LIC #481163)
Owners of multi-unit buildings with exterior elevated elements which are located more than 6 feet above adjacent grade, such as decks or stairways, must hire a licensed or certified professional to perform a safety inspection and submit an Inspection Certificate.
📍 City of Berkeley only
The City of Berkeley's E3 inspection program is not the same as California's SB-721 and SB-326 laws, although they are related. While all three involve inspections of exterior elevated elements (EEEs) on buildings, they differ in scope, affected buildings, and inspection frequency. Berkeley's E3 program is a local ordinance, while SB-721 and SB-326 are state laws. Here's a more detailed breakdown of their differences:
The E3 requirement applies to all residential buildings with three or more sleeping or residential units.
This includes:
This requirement applies to all exterior elevated elements.
This includes:
We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.