The City has implemented a virtual inspection program for:
- Commercial and residential roofs
- Residential door and window replacement
- Residential water heaters
- Residential air conditioning unit replacement
The system uses online video conferencing to allow inspectors to remotely view the site using a webcam controlled by the owner or contractor.
- Inspections are available Monday through Friday from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
- Appointments must be scheduled by 3 p.m. the day prior to the inspection.
Requirements
- Registered CSS Online Portal Account
- Device with Webcam
- GoToMeeting Software or App Installed
- Internet Access
Instructions
- Log in to your CSS account and schedule the inspection type you need performed.
- In the CSS Comments/Gate Code section, enter the email address used in your GoToMeeting account. Before noon on the inspection day, you’ll receive an email notification containing a meeting link.
- At your scheduled inspection time, click the link to join the meeting and select the share camera option. Make sure to activate the webcam beforehand.
- The City Inspector will provide instructions on what to view and how to move the device around.
- Inspection results are entered into the CSS system during the meeting session.