Definition

A systematic examination of a building’s structure, systems, and safety features to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.

Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)

Essential for verifying a building’s safety, habitability, and compliance before occupancy or during tenancy.

Key properties or components

  • Structural integrity checks
  • MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) system assessment
  • Fire safety system evaluation
  • Code compliance verification

Contradictions or debates

A routine inspection intended to verify readiness unexpectedly uncovered severe, systemic failures.

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