Pre-Construction Site Inspection for Roofing
The Pre-Construction Site Inspection workflow provides roofing contractors with a structured method for evaluating conditions before starting a project. It includes reviewing roof access, assessing safety requirements, checking weather risks, and confirming materials are staged. By following this checklist, roofing companies reduce hazards, prevent delays, and ensure efficiency. Clients benefit from confidence in the contractor’s preparation, while sales and project teams gain accountability. With standardized site inspections, roofing contractors can protect profitability, improve safety compliance, and deliver projects more consistently and professionally.
Review roof layout, scope, and safety plan before visit
Confirm walkthrough time with GC or building owner
Verify roof access, perimeter, and ladder setups
Spot existing skylights, curbs, or roof hatches
Check for rooftop slope and water drainage
Identify roof fall hazards, access points, and tie-offs
Mark roof loading zone for shingles and equipment
Verify lift or crane space for roof loads
Photograph roof edge, slope, and vents
Confirm roofing permit posted and weatherproof
Check roof access power for tool use
Note concerns with roof load access or slope
Send roof walk notes and layout photos to lead
Update roof calendar based on site access
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