Building Inspections

Inspections are performed Monday through Thursday, beginning at 10 a.m. until they are complete. There are no inspections on Fridays or holidays. 

To schedule a building or sheet metal inspection, please call 617-993-2663 the day before you would like the inspection and leave a message with the following information:

  • Property address, including unit number if applicable
  • Permit number
  • Type of inspection
  • Your phone number

Please speak slowly and clearly and repeat all information. Failure to provide all requested details listed above will delay inspections. 

You may call this line up to 7:30 a.m. of the morning of the inspection. Calls received after 7:30 a.m. will be scheduled for the following inspection day.

We will not be able to provide an exact time for your inspection and do not provide a confirmation call. 

Type of InspectionPhone NumberWhen to CallInspection Days and Times*
Building(617) 993-2663Call one day in advance and leave a voice mail message. Messages must be received before 7:30 a.m. of the day that you would like the inspection.

Monday–Thursday
after 10 a.m.

(No inspections on Friday)

*Inspection schedules are subject to change.