E3 Inspection Reporting

What an E3 report looks like

An excerpt from a real SB 721 inspection report produced by an E3 Inspection Association member using the E3 Mobile App and E3 Web. The cover page and one inspected element are shown.

On-screen sample only. Property details have been removed and the report is shown for viewing, not download. On a member’s actual report the logo, header and footer carry that member’s own company branding; the Association mark is shown here in its place. A complete sample report can be requested from the Association.

Visual Inspection Report

Project Name: Sample Apartments (name withheld)
Project Address: Los Angeles County, CA
Project Description: Created from accepted proposal
Created Date: 10/14/2026
Created By: E3 Inspection Association Member
Report Type: Health & Safety Code § 17973 (SB 721) — Exterior Elevated Elements
E3 Certified InspectorReport produced with the E3 Mobile App & E3 Web · E3 Inspection Association

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Visual Inspection Details
Project Common Name Building A — Unit 2 Balcony
Section Name Balcony, Soffit and Railing
Visual Report
Exterior Elements Balcony Deck, Soffit, Railings, Door Threshold, Stucco / Siding Interface
Water Proofing Elements Flashings, Waterproofing, Coatings, Sealants
Visual Review Fair
Any Visual Signs of leaks Yes
Further Invasive Review Required Yes
Condition Assessment Repair Recommended
Additional Considerations or Concerns Soffit cladding is separated and stained along the outer deck edge, indicating water intrusion behind the edge flashing. Remove soffit panel to inspect joist ends and ledger; repair flashing and re-seal before the next wet season.
Life Expectancy (EEE) 1-4 Years
Life Expectancy (LBC) 0-1 Years
Life Expectancy (AWE) 0-1 Years
Visual Photos
Balcony soffit — separated cladding and staining at deck edge
Balcony exterior overview
Balcony railing, deck edge and soffit at exterior stair

E3 Certified InspectorReport produced with the E3 Mobile App & E3 Web · E3 Inspection Association

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Reports produced with E3 carry the inspecting member’s own logo, header and footer. This excerpt shows the Association’s mark in their place.