Review building plans and approve those that meet requirements

Monitor construction sites periodically to ensure overall compliance

Use equipment and testing devices, such as moisture meters to check for plumbing leaks or flooding damage and electrical testers to ensure that electrical components are functional

Inspect plumbing, electrical, and other systems to ensure that they meet code

Use survey equipment to verify alignment, level, and elevation of structures and ensure building meets specifications

Issue violation notices and stop-work orders if building is not compliant

Keep daily logs, which may include digital images from inspections

Document findings in writing