Section 503F — INSPECTION SCHEDULE
503F.2 Periodic Inspection.
San Francisco Building Inspection Commission Codes · 2022 edition · ingested 2026-07-08 · San Francisco
503F.2 Periodic Inspection. Each building within the scope of this Chapter 5F shall be subject to a periodic inspection according to the provisions below:
At a frequency of 10 years after the required submittal date of an initial comprehensive inspection report as outlined in Table 503F. Periodic inspections need not include walls and appurtenances in the interior of a building where such area has been converted from an exterior area by enclosing the area under a roof skylight or other covering after an initial inspection and any subsequent necessary repair or stabilization.
Buildings with 15 or more stories that received a Certificate of Final Completion and Occupancy (“CFC”) before January 1, 1998 shall submit supplemental inspection reports as outlined in Section 504F, every 10 years after their initial supplemental inspection.
Buildings with 15 or more stories that received a CFC on or after January 1, 1998 shall submit supplemental inspection reports as outlined in Section 504F, every five years after their initial supplemental inspection. Once a building is required to submit comprehensive inspection reports every 10 years, the building shall alternate submitting comprehensive and supplemental inspection reports every five years.
(Amended by Ord. 16-24, File No. 231130, App. 2/9/2024, Eff. 3/11/2024)