ELECTRICAL WIRING INSPECTION CHECKLIST

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--- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS & DOCUMENTATION ---
[ ] Permit Number
[ ] Project Description
[ ] Inspection Date
[ ] Code Compliance Standard (NEC 2020, NEC 2023, Local Code (Specify))
[ ] Approved Electrical Plans
[ ] Square Footage of Building
[ ] Type of Occupancy (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Other (Specify))
[ ] Notes/Comments on Documentation Review

--- MAIN SERVICE ENTRANCE ---
[ ] Service Voltage (e.g., 120/240V)
[ ] Service Capacity (Amps)
[ ] Meter Base Condition (Good, Damaged, Corroded, Missing, Other (Specify))
[ ] Service Disconnect Labeling (Amps & Voltage)
[ ] Service Entrance Conductor Type (Copper, Aluminum, Other (Specify))
[ ] Grounding Electrode Size (if applicable)
[ ] Any observed issues or comments regarding the service entrance?
[ ] Bonding Condition (Acceptable, Inadequate, Missing, Other (Specify))

--- PANELBOARDS & OVERCURRENT PROTECTION ---
[ ] Panelboard Voltage Rating (V)
[ ] Panelboard Location (Indoor/Outdoor) (Indoor, Outdoor)
[ ] Number of Circuit Breakers Installed
[ ] Panelboard Labeling (Select all that apply) (Voltage, Current Rating, Circuit Identification, Supplier Name, Other)
[ ] Circuit Breaker Type (Select One) (Standard Circuit Breaker, GFCI Circuit Breaker, AFCI Circuit Breaker, Combination AFCI/GFCI)
[ ] Circuit Breaker Ampacity (A)
[ ] Any Visible Damage or Corrosion?
[ ] Panelboard is Properly Secured? (Yes, No)

--- BRANCH CIRCUITS & WIRING METHODS ---
[ ] Conduit Fill Percentage:
[ ] Wiring Method Verification (Select all that apply): (NM Cable, MC Cable, EMT Conduit, PVC Conduit, Flexible Conduit, Other (Specify in LONG_TEXT))
[ ] If 'Other' wiring method selected above, please specify:
[ ] Number of Branch Circuits Identified:
[ ] Wiring Secured Appropriately? (Yes, No, NA)
[ ] Photograph of Conduit Installation (if needed)
[ ] Wire Gauge (e.g., 12 AWG) Verification - All Circuits:
[ ] Proper Wire Type Used? (Yes, No, NA)

--- GROUNDING & BONDING ---
[ ] Type of Grounding Electrode System? (Rod Ground, Plate Ground, Ground Ring, Concrete Encased Electrode, Water Pipe Ground (if permitted))
[ ] Ground Rod Depth (inches)
[ ] Ground Wire Size (AWG) (#6, #4, #2, #1, Other (Specify))
[ ] Description of Bonding Jumpers (size, material, location)
[ ] Bonding of Exposed Metallic Piping? (Yes, No, N/A)
[ ] Resistance to Ground (Ohms)
[ ] Notes on Grounding System

--- RECEPTACLES & SWITCHES ---
[ ] Receptacle Grounding Status (Properly Grounded, Ungrounded, Incorrect Grounding, Not Accessible)
[ ] Receptacle Tamper Resistance (Tamper Resistant, Not Tamper Resistant (Exempt), Not Tamper Resistant (Not Exempt))
[ ] Receptacle Voltage (V)
[ ] Switch Functionality (Operates Correctly, Sticking/Difficult to Operate, Does Not Function, Incomplete Wiring)
[ ] Switch Wiring Observations
[ ] Receptacle Type (Standard, GFCI, AFCI, Weatherproof)
[ ] Receptacle/Switch Notes

--- LIGHTING FIXTURES ---
[ ] Fixture Type (e.g., LED, Fluorescent)
[ ] Number of Fixtures Inspected
[ ] Fixture Securely Mounted? (Yes, No, NA)
[ ] Proper Grounding Connection? (Yes, No, NA)
[ ] Notes on Wiring (e.g., cable type, connection quality)
[ ] Appropriate Wattage Rating? (Yes, No, NA)
[ ] Upload Photo of Fixture Installation (if issues found)

--- SPECIAL EQUIPMENT (HVAC, WATER HEATERS, ETC.) ---
[ ] Water Heater Disconnect Location (Accessible Location, Inaccessible Location, Not Applicable)
[ ] Water Heater Voltage (V)
[ ] HVA/C Unit Proper Grounding? (Yes, No, Not Applicable)
[ ] Detailed Observations regarding HVAC wiring
[ ] Dedicated Circuit for Water Heater? (Yes, No, Not Applicable)
[ ] Attach Photo of Equipment Connection
[ ] Amperage Rating of Dedicated Circuit (A)
[ ] GFCI Protection for Water Heater? (Yes, No, Not Applicable)

--- SMOKE DETECTORS & CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS ---
[ ] Smoke Detector Location - Living Room (Installed and Operational, Installed, Not Operational, Not Installed, N/A - Not Required)
[ ] Carbon Monoxide Detector Location - Near Bedrooms (Installed and Operational, Installed, Not Operational, Not Installed, N/A - Not Required)
[ ] Smoke Detector Power Source (Hardwired, Battery-Powered, Dual Power (Hardwired & Battery))
[ ] Number of Smoke Detectors Installed
[ ] Smoke Detector Interconnection (Interconnected, Not Interconnected)
[ ] Notes/Comments on Smoke/CO Detector Installation
[ ] CO Detector Tested and Working? (Yes, No, N/A)
[ ] Date of Last CO Detector Test (if applicable)

--- FINAL SIGN-OFF & REMEDIATION ---
[ ] Date of Final Inspection
[ ] Time of Final Inspection
[ ] Summary of Findings & Required Corrections (Detailed)
[ ] Were all previously identified deficiencies corrected? (Yes, No)
[ ] Number of Open/Uncorrected Items
[ ] Description of any remaining deficiencies (if applicable)
[ ] Inspector's Recommendation: (Pass, Conditional Pass (Requires Remediation), Fail (Requires Significant Remediation))
[ ] Inspector's Signature
[ ] Inspector's Printed Name

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