SB-721 · California Compliance
SB-721 Balcony Inspections
EEE Compliance Experts for apartments, HOAs, and property managers across Southern California.
Licensed inspectors. Clear, defensible reports. Full SB-721 compliance — done right the first time.
Trusted by Landlords • Property Managers • Realtors • Insurance Professionals
What we do
SB-721 Compliance, Made Simple
California SB-721 requires periodic inspection of balconies, decks, stairways, and walkways on rental properties with three or more units. We handle the inspection, documentation, and reporting — so you stay compliant and reduce liability.
Our methodology
A Structured, Safety-First Approach
Every inspection follows the same disciplined process — so nothing is missed and your documentation holds up when it counts.
EEE identification
Locate and catalog every load-bearing exterior elevated element on the property.
Moisture evaluation
Targeted assessment of framing and weather-exposed assemblies.
Photo documentation
Date-stamped photo evidence for every component and finding.
Risk classification
Findings ranked by severity with clear repair priority.
Clear reporting
Code-aligned reports built for owners, managers, and insurers.
Engineer escalation
Licensed engineering review when structural analysis is required.
Ready to start? Get a quote — typically within one business day.
Request InspectionBuilt for Small Rental Properties
Most SB-721 providers are built for large portfolios. Our Small Property Program serves owners of 3–16 unit buildings with straightforward pricing, fast scheduling, and reports you can act on — without the enterprise overhead.
Why MLO
Experience You Can Trust
MLO SB-721 Inspections is a division of MLO General Contracting Services, a California licensed general contractor (#876461) with hands-on multifamily and residential construction experience. SB-721 inspections require someone who understands how these structures are built, where they fail, and what cities and insurers expect to see.
- California Licensed General Contractor — #876461
- Hands-on multifamily and residential construction experience
- Plain-English reporting for owners, managers, and insurers
- Engineering partners on call for structural escalation
When to call us
When You Need an SB-721 Inspection
- You own or manage 3+ rental units
- You're preparing for SB-721 compliance
- You're buying or selling a property
- Your insurance carrier requested a report
- You have a concern about a balcony or deck
- Your prior inspection is due for renewal
Request an Inspection
Schedule your SB-721 inspection.
Get a clear scope and quote — typically within one business day.