Common questions about virtual pool inspections in Florida. Stages, timing, NEC 680, and barrier requirements.
Steel and main drain, pool barrier, pool deck bonding, rough electric, final pool electric, final pool piping, and final pool inspections can all be completed virtually.
Your tech records a guided video showing rebar layout vs. the approved plan, bar spacing, tie-down connections, dimensions, chair placement, and beam steel. The inspector compares everything against the structural drawings.
Yes. With virtual inspections, steel can be inspected the same day it is complete. If it passes, your gunite crew can start the next morning instead of waiting 3-5 days for the building department.
The guided checklist covers fence height, gate self-closing and self-latching mechanisms, gap measurements, climbability assessment, and door alarms. All visually verifiable on video.
Your tech shows the bonding conductor path, light niche lug connection, continuity to the equipotential grid, listed connectors, and demonstrates GFCI operation. The inspector traces the bonding system through the video.
A typical pool build has 4-6 inspection stages. At 3-5 days wait per stage, that is 12-30 days of cumulative wait time. With same-day results at each stage, those days are essentially eliminated.
Yes. FL Statute 553.791 is state law. All Florida municipalities must accept private provider inspections. Inspektr is registered statewide.
That is exactly when virtual inspections have the biggest impact. Instead of managing 15-25 open inspection items across multiple building department queues, each stage gets inspected the same day it is complete.
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Tell us about your businessWe prepare and file the permit, review the plans, and perform the inspections, on one project record under Florida Statute 553.791. One firm owns the job from application through certificate of occupancy, so there is no handoff between vendors for it to sit in and no one to chase but us.
Prepared, filed within one business day, tracked to issuance, rejections worked and resubmitted without coming back to your office.
See permit submission →Building code plan review in one to two business days. The jurisdiction then checks forms and documents for completeness only.
See plan review →F.S. 553.791 explained section by section, current through the amendments effective July 1, 2026.
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