
Why Cities Rely on SAFEbuilt RVI

Reduce Inspection Backlogs
Handle more inspections in less time by eliminating travel and scheduling conflicts.
Keep Projects on Track
Conduct same-day follow-ups and re-inspections without delaying occupancy or approvals.
Extended Team Capacity
Balance limited staff resources while maintaining full code compliance and quality control.Improve Contractor Satisfaction
Give builders and homeowners faster turnaround times and clearer communication.
For Building Departments Under Pressure
RVI is the right fit if you're:
- Spending too much inspector time on simple reinspections
- Hearing complaints about inspection wait times
- Managing the same workload with fewer inspectors
- Dealing with pressure from developers to move faster
- Looking for capacity without the cost of hiring
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When Remote Makes Sense
RVI works for routine follow-ups and inspections that don't require hands-on testing:
Follow-Up Inspections
Final checks after correctionsReinspections for simple violations
Progress checks on multi-phase projects
Common Applications
Rooftop & solar installationsElectrical service upgrades
Water heaters & gas lines
Detached structures & sheds
Residential additions
A Practical Addition to Your Program
RVI doesn’t replace your in-person inspections—it complements them. Whether used occasionally or often, it’s a smart, secure, and code-compliant option when remote makes sense.
Learn how SAFEbuilt can help tailor your inspection services to meet your community’s needs.