Pre-Inspections
YOUR SCORE IS OUR PURPOSE!

100% inspection means
Every unit
Every building
Every common area
Every interior and exterior system
No blind spots. No surprises
It prevents last‑minute emergencies
When deficiencies are identified early, repairs can be scheduled, budgeted, and completed without the panic of a looming HUD visit.
A pre‑inspection gives your team time to work strategically instead of reactively. It protects your funding, your score, and your reputation
A low NSPIRE score can trigger:
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Increased oversight
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Repeat inspections
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Funding risks
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Management scrutiny
A thorough pre‑inspection is your best defense against all of it.

Here’s how it works:
Full‑Property Walkthrough Using NSPIRE Standards
Our team evaluates your property using the same criteria HUD inspectors use.
We check:
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Life‑safety systems
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Electrical and plumbing
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Doors, windows, and egress
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Surfaces, structures, and materials
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Appliances and fixtures
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Environmental hazards
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Site and building exteriors
Every finding is documented with precision.
Deficiency Identification and Categorization
Each issue is tagged with:
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Severity level
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Health & safety impact
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Required repair type
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Priority ranking
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NSPIRE category (Life‑Threatening, Severe, Moderate, Low)
This gives your maintenance team a clear, actionable roadmap.
100% PRE-INSPECTION
100% NSPIRE Pre‑Inspection
The Smartest Move You Can Make
... See Every Deficiency. Fix Every Issue.
Protect Your NSPIRE Score
If you want to, not just pass your NSPIRE inspection with confidence, the most important step happens before HUD ever arrives. A 100% NSPIRE pre‑inspection is the single most effective way to uncover deficiencies, streamline repairs, and ensure your property meets HUD’s new health‑and‑safety‑first standards.
And here’s the truth: NSPIRE is tougher, more detailed, and far less forgiving than previous inspection models. That’s why owners and managers across the country are turning to full‑property pre‑inspections to stay ahead of risk, avoid costly score reductions, and maintain compliance year‑round.
Why a Full NSPIRE Pre‑Inspection Matters More Than Ever
NSPIRE is built around real‑world safety—and the penalties reflect that
Under NSPIRE, issues that directly affect resident health, safety, and functionality carry heavy scoring deductions. Even small deficiencies—missing covers, damaged surfaces, inoperable fixtures—can add up fast.
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A full pre‑inspection ensures you’re not discovering these issues during the official review.
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You need complete visibility, not a partial snapshot
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A quick walk‑through or sample inspection won’t cut it. NSPIRE requires a deeper look, and so should you.
What a 100% NSPIRE Pre‑Inspection Actually Looks Like
We make the process simple, structured, and fully aligned with NSPIRE’s scoring model.

Risks of Not Understanding NSPIRE
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Failed inspections and loss of HUD funding
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Tenant dissatisfaction and potential legal issues
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Increased administrative burden
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Long-term reputation damage
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How Property Managers Can Prepare
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Train staff on NSPIRE standards
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Conduct mock inspections
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Prioritize safety-critical repairs
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Maintain thorough records
Bottom line: NSPIRE isn’t just another checklist. It’s the standard that protects residents, secures funding, and defines the success of HUD properties. Property managers who master NSPIRE are better equipped to run safe, compliant, and thriving communities.
Financial Matters
NSPIRE Compliance & Funding

We recognize the significance of a thorough Capital Needs Assessment for HUD properties. Such assessments are essential in determining necessary upgrades and repairs, which ultimately bolster both property efficiency and resident satisfaction. Our team combines industry knowledge with hands-on experience to deliver thorough, actionable assessments that support your goals and maintain compliance. Trust USHC Construction to guide you through the process and enhance the future of your property.
Capital Needs Assessment (CNA)
We specialize in transforming spaces with a focus on HUD properties as outlined in HOTMA regulations. Our dedicated team understands the intricacies involved in compliance and ensures that all projects adhere to the highest standards of quality. With years of experience in the construction industry, we take pride in delivering exceptional results that not only meet but exceed client expectations. Partner with us for your next project and watch us bring your vision to life, all while maintaining the guidelines set forth by HUD.
Housing Opportunity Through Modernization (HOTMA)
At USHC Construction, we understand the crucial role of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects and HUD properties in providing affordable housing solutions. Our mission is to build spaces that foster community and provide safe, livable environments for all. With our expertise in navigating the complexities of LIHTC programs and HUD regulations, we ensure that every project not only meets necessary standards but also enriches the lives of residents. Let us partner with you to bring your housing vision to life.
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
We understand the critical importance of REAC inspections in HUD properties. Our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring that properties not only meet compliance standards but also provide safe, quality living environments for residents. We prioritize functionality and aesthetics in our construction projects, ensuring every aspect adheres to HUD regulations. With us, you can rest assured that your investment in HUD properties is protected and well-managed, fostering thriving communities.
