We wanted to take the time to give you an important update that recently came out of the California legislature. In September 2024, the legislature passed an amendment to SB 721, which is commonly referred to as the Apartment Balcony Inspection Law. The amendment (AB 2579) was signed into law on …
orange county balcony and deck inspections for SB-721 compliance
Who Needs to Comply with SB 721, the Apartment Balcony Law?
You may have heard people call California’s SB 721 the “Apartment Balcony Law.” Since SB 721 requires regular inspections of the “exterior elevated elements” of “buildings with 3 or more multifamily dwelling units”, which is a mouthful, many people have decided to simplify things and just call the …
California’s SB 721: Who Qualifies as an Inspector for Apartment Balcony Inspections?
If you’re an apartment owner or apartment manager in California, you’ve probably heard about SB 721. But if you haven’t, this new law, which was passed in 2018, requires that any buildings in California with three or more dwelling units have their exterior elevated elements (balconies, decks, …