Fort Collins, Colorado
Find what your
punch list missed.
Send us photos and your tracking list. Get a written findings report within 24 hours* — before your inspector or auditor does.
— any industry with field inspections in Fort Collins.
$250, one time · Nothing new, no charge · You keep the report either way
*Depending on availability. We'll confirm turnaround when you submit.
Code Buddy's Inspection Readiness Report for Fort Collins addresses the city's progressive energy code, solar-ready mandates, and Northern Colorado snow load requirements. For $250, we review your photos and tracking list within 24 hours, identifying issues before Fort Collins Building Services inspectors arrive. The city's sustainability-focused amendments often exceed baseline Colorado building code provisions.
Prepared for Acme Mechanical Inc.
Location
Fort Collins, CO
Date
Aug 8, 2026
Trade
Electrical
Findings
Penetration seal not matching approved submittal — visible gap at fire-rated assembly
Checked against: Company SOP 4.2
Fastener pattern deviates from manufacturer data sheet — 6" OC required, measured at 9" OC
Checked against: Project Spec 08-31
Working clearance below required minimum at panel — 30" required, 22" measured
Checked against: Applicable Standard
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Three steps. Five minutes.
Submit your job, and our patent-pending AI technology reviews every photo against your standards, specs, and existing tracking.
Tell us about the job.
Project name, address in Fort Collins, and primary trade or discipline. We look up the applicable standards and regulations automatically from the address.
Send your photos and open items.
Upload directly, share a Drive/Dropbox link, or email them over. Your existing tracking sets the bar — anything already on it doesn't count as a finding.
Our patent-pending technology and AI system analyze every photo.
Cross-references each image against your specs, the applicable standards, and your existing tracking — helping identify deviations your list may have missed.
Get your report within 24 hours*.
Each finding includes the photo, the exact location, and the code section or spec it deviates from. Sorted by severity so you know what to fix first.
Built by Code Buddy.
Code Buddy is an AI-powered compliance platform used by thousands of field professionals across construction, energy, manufacturing, and fleet operations. Our patent-pending technology checks job site photos against codes, specs, and standards — the same technology that powers this report.
Built for the people who actually do the work.
Industries supported
Report turnaround
If nothing new identified
The kind of things we help catch.
Examples based on past reports. Each finding includes the photo, location, and the reference it was checked against.
Continuous exterior insulation joints not staggered and taped per Fort Collins enhanced energy conservation requirements
ERV supply duct connected to return plenum instead of dedicated fresh air distribution as required by code
Solar-ready junction box and conduit pathway not installed per Fort Collins solar-ready new construction ordinance
Truss heel height insufficient to achieve full-depth insulation at exterior wall top plate without compression
Radon mitigation rough-in pipe not installed through slab per Fort Collins radon-resistant construction requirement
Drip edge missing at gable rake, allowing wind-driven rain to wick behind starter course shingles
And only if we identify something that wasn't already on your list.
If everything identified was already on your list, you pay nothing. You keep the report either way.
GET STARTEDLimited spots each week.
Every report is reviewed by a QA professional before delivery — not just generated and sent. That human review step means we can only take a limited number of jobs per week. Submissions are reviewed in the order they're received, and we'll let you know upfront if your report will take longer than 24 hours.
Before you ask.
Does Fort Collins have stricter energy codes than other Colorado cities?
Fort Collins has adopted enhanced energy conservation amendments including solar-ready provisions and tighter envelope requirements. Our report specifically checks these Fort Collins additions beyond base state energy code.
What is the cost of the Fort Collins Inspection Readiness Report?
The report is a one-time $250 fee. Send your photos and tracking list, and we deliver written findings within 24 hours depending on availability. No subscription or hidden costs.
Does Fort Collins require radon mitigation rough-in?
Yes. Fort Collins requires radon-resistant new construction including a sub-slab depressurization system rough-in. Our report verifies the vent pipe, membrane, and sealed penetrations are properly installed.
What types of projects benefit from this service?
Residential and commercial projects in Fort Collins benefit from pre-inspection review. We cover new builds, additions, remodels, and solar installations across all major trade inspections.
How does snow load affect my Fort Collins project?
Northern Colorado ground snow loads require specific truss and rafter designs. We check that roof framing connections, bearing points, and bracing match the engineered design for your Fort Collins site.
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