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5 Inspections HVAC Contractors Can Complete Virtually in Florida

The five HVAC inspection types that work virtually and how to prep.

For HVAC contractors, inspections are the biggest scheduling bottleneck. Virtual inspections eliminate it.

1. AC Changeout

Highest volume. Inspector needs: equipment specs matching permit, clearances, condensate routing, disconnect, electrical connections, refrigerant line insulation, thermostat, plenum connections.

2. New System Installation

All changeout items plus ductwork installation, return air sizing, supply register locations, energy code compliance.

3. Ductwork

Material and sizing, support intervals, sealing, insulation R-value, clearances from heat sources.

4. Mechanical Final

Complete system operation, labels visible, energy compliance, condensate management, controls and safety devices.

5. Emergency Replacement

FL 553.791 Section 10: NTBO waived, inspection within 3 business days, report within 1 day. Same-day inspection.

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