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Commercial Fence Inspection Checklist

Maintain property security with our commercial fence inspection checklist. Covers chain link, wood, vinyl, ornamental iron, and security fencing.

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Overview

This commercial fence inspection checklist ensures perimeter fencing is secure, safe, and well-maintained. Regular inspection prevents failures, maintains property security, and identifies repair needs before they become costly problems.

Key Benefits

Streamlined Operations

Standardize your service workflows with professional templates that ensure consistency across all jobs and technicians.

Faster Job Completion

Pre-built checklists and forms help technicians complete jobs more efficiently, reducing time on-site and increasing daily job capacity.

Improved Compliance

Built-in safety checks and compliance requirements help you meet industry standards and reduce liability risks.

Better Customer Experience

Professional documentation and clear communication templates enhance customer trust and satisfaction.

Reduced Errors

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Complete Checklist

Chain Link Fence Components
  • Inspect fabric for damage or sagging
  • Check top rail and bottom rail
  • Verify tension wire condition
  • Inspect post condition and plumbness
  • Check fabric tie wires
  • Verify gate operation
  • Inspect post caps and finials
  • Check for rust and corrosion
  • Verify proper fabric tension
  • Inspect concrete footings
Posts and Foundations
  • Check posts for plumbness
  • Inspect post concrete footings
  • Verify proper post depth
  • Check for post rot or decay
  • Inspect post caps
  • Verify post spacing
  • Check for loose posts
  • Inspect ground-level rust
  • Verify proper drainage around posts
  • Check for animal undermining
Gates and Hardware
  • Test gate operation smoothness
  • Inspect gate hinges and pins
  • Check latch operation
  • Verify gate locks function
  • Inspect gate frame for damage
  • Check gate post integrity
  • Verify proper gate clearance
  • Inspect automatic gate operators
  • Check gate springs if present
  • Verify proper gate alignment
Wood and Vinyl Fencing
  • Inspect pickets or panels for damage
  • Check for rot, decay, or warping
  • Verify fence boards are secure
  • Inspect horizontal rails
  • Check fence staining or paint
  • Verify proper board spacing
  • Inspect vinyl fence for cracks
  • Check for sun damage or fading
  • Verify post and panel connections
  • Inspect privacy fence panels
Security Features
  • Inspect barbed wire or razor wire
  • Check privacy slats condition
  • Verify security camera coverage
  • Inspect electric fence if present
  • Check perimeter lighting
  • Verify motion sensor operation
  • Inspect access control systems
  • Check emergency access gates
  • Verify alarm system integration
  • Inspect security signage
Documentation and Planning
  • Document damaged sections
  • Photograph problem areas
  • Measure sections needing replacement
  • Note safety hazards
  • Prioritize repair needs
  • Estimate repair costs
  • Recommend preventive maintenance
  • Plan painting or staining schedule
  • Update property maps
  • Create maintenance action plan
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