Retail / Shopping Centers Inspection
Commercial inspections for retail properties and shopping centres in Alberta. Evaluate storefronts, common areas, parking, and multi-tenant systems.
What is a Retail / Shopping Centers Inspection?
A retail and shopping centre inspection assesses the physical condition of retail properties from standalone stores to multi-tenant strip malls and enclosed shopping centres, focusing on storefront condition, common areas, parking, and shared building systems.
Key Inspection Considerations
- Storefront glazing and entrance systems
- Common area maintenance (CAM) condition
- Parking lot condition, lighting, and drainage
- Multi-tenant HVAC and utility metering
- Signage infrastructure and code compliance
- ACA/barrier-free access to all retail units
Common Deficiencies
- Parking lot asphalt deterioration and poor drainage
- Storefront door hardware and glazing seal failures
- Aging rooftop HVAC units serving individual tenants
- Common area lighting and electrical deficiencies
- Deferred exterior painting and facade maintenance
- Non-compliant accessibility features
Who Needs This?
- Retail property investors
- Shopping centre managers
- Retail tenants
- Commercial real estate brokers
- Franchise operators
Applicable Services
- Property Condition Assessment (PCA) Learn more →
- Capital Reserve Forecast Learn more →
- Opinion of Cost Report Learn more →
- Triple Net Lease Assessment Learn more →
- ACA Accessibility Inspection Learn more →
- Pre-Purchase Due Diligence Inspection Learn more →
- Tenant Improvement Condition Report Learn more →
See a Sample Report
Commercial Property Inspection (CPI) — standards-based visual inspection of a retail / shopping centers property.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you inspect individual retail units?
We inspect common areas and building systems by default. Individual tenant spaces can be added to the scope upon request.
How do you handle multi-tenant utility systems?
We evaluate shared HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems and identify metering configurations relevant to CAM cost allocation.
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Services
- Basic Commercial Inspection
- Property Condition Assessment (PCA)
- Capital Reserve Forecast
- Opinion of Cost Report
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