California E3 Compliance Experts
Exterior Elevated Elements (E3) Inspection & Permit Services
Professional compliance solutions for California's Balcony Inspection Law (SB 721 & SB 326). Our licensed experts help multifamily building owners meet inspection requirements, secure necessary permits, and complete repairs before the 2025/2026 deadlines.
Design and Engineering Services Throughout California
Years of Experience
Projects Completed
Permit Approval Rate
Professional Team Members
At Cecilia Home, we believe in providing clear and transparent architectural services that you can trust. Our experienced engineers and designers are committed to offering personalized solutions, whether you're dealing with complex home additions, seeking assistance with ADU designs, or managing residential remodeling projects. We simplify the architectural process, making it easy to understand and navigate.
Our team ensures that every client receives the most effective architectural strategies, all while building long-term relationships focused on achieving the best possible outcomes. With our California registered civil engineers and a 95% permit approval rate, we have successfully completed over 2,000 projects throughout California with exceptional results and unparalleled customer satisfaction.
Comprehensive E3 Compliance Services
Navigate California's complex Exterior Elevated Elements regulations with confidence. Our team of licensed professionals provides end-to-end solutions from initial inspections through permit applications and quality repairs to ensure your property remains safe, compliant, and protected from costly penalties.
COMPREHENSIVE E3 INSPECTION SERVICES
Our expert team of licensed professionals conducts thorough inspections of exterior elevated elements in accordance with SB 721 and SB 326 requirements. We examine structural integrity, waterproofing systems, and identify potential safety hazards before they become critical issues.
STREAMLINED PERMIT APPLICATION PROCESS
Navigate the complex E3 permit requirements with ease. Our specialists handle the entire application process, ensuring all documentation is properly prepared and submitted within the required 120-day timeframe following inspection findings that require corrective action.
EXPERT REPAIR SOLUTIONS
When inspection reveals issues, our structural engineers and construction professionals develop cost-effective repair strategies that not only ensure compliance but also extend the lifespan of your elevated elements while minimizing disruption to residents.
DEADLINE COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT
Stay ahead of California's January 1, 2025 deadline (or 2026 in some jurisdictions). Our proactive approach helps property owners schedule inspections, secure necessary permits, and complete required repairs well within mandated timeframes to avoid costly penalties.
DOCUMENTATION AND RECORD KEEPING
We maintain comprehensive documentation of all inspections, permits, and repairs for the required two inspection cycles. Our detailed reports include photos, test results, and maintenance recommendations that satisfy both legal requirements and facilitate property transactions.
ONGOING COMPLIANCE SUPPORT
Our commitment extends beyond initial inspections with ongoing monitoring and maintenance programs. We track upcoming deadlines, provide periodic assessments, and offer guidance on preventative maintenance to ensure continuous compliance with E3 regulations.
Our E3 Inspection & Compliance Services
We provide comprehensive E3 inspection and compliance services for balconies, decks, patios, and other exterior elevated elements throughout California. Our licensed experts detect issues early, document findings thoroughly, and guide you through the permitting and repair process to ensure complete regulatory compliance.
Deck & Patio Structural Evaluation
Protecting elevated living spaces
We evaluate the structural integrity of decks, patios, and walkways that fall under E3 regulations, examining load capacity, connection points, and deterioration to ensure these outdoor living spaces remain safe and compliant.
Comprehensive Balcony Inspection Services
Expert structural assessment
Our licensed professionals conduct thorough inspections of balconies, decks, and other elevated elements to identify structural issues, water damage, and safety hazards before they compromise resident safety or lead to costly penalties.
Water Intrusion Assessment
Preventing catastrophic failure
Water damage is the leading cause of balcony and deck failures. Our specialized moisture detection equipment identifies hidden water intrusion issues that compromise structural integrity before they lead to catastrophic failures.
E3 Repair Documentation & Permitting
Streamlined compliance
From inspection findings to repair completion, we provide comprehensive documentation and handle all permit applications for your elevated elements, ensuring you meet the strict 120-day deadlines required by California law.
Don't risk penalties or safety hazards. Let our specialists ensure your elevated elements are safe and fully compliant with California law.
Our Process
Our process is designed to be transparent and efficient, delivering a complete one-stop service from design to final permit approval.
1
Free Consultation
Expert advice on your project needs, budget considerations, and permit requirements.
2
On-Site Assessment
Precise measurements and site evaluation for accurate project planning.
3
Design Development
Creating detailed plans and visualizations to bring your vision alive.
4
Permit Acquisition
Navigating complex approval processes to ensure code-compliant construction.
5
Construction Support
Ongoing guidance and contractor coordination throughout the building process.
Featured E3 Compliance Projects
Explore our portfolio of successful E3 inspection and repair projects throughout California. Each case demonstrates our commitment to enhancing structural safety while helping property owners efficiently navigate regulatory requirements.
E3 Program FAQs
Answers to common questions about California's Exterior Elevated Elements (E3) Inspection Program, compliance requirements, deadlines, and costs.
Loved By Homeowners
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what our satisfied clients have to say about their experience working with us.
Cecilia Home handled our 32-unit apartment complex's E3 inspections with remarkable efficiency. They identified critical issues we weren't aware of and guided us through the permit process seamlessly. Completed everything four months before the deadline!
Robert Chen
San Francisco, CA
As a condominium association board member, navigating SB 326 requirements seemed overwhelming until we hired Cecilia Home. Their documentation was impeccable, and they presented clear options that helped us make informed decisions about necessary repairs.
Maria Gonzalez
Los Angeles, CA
When emergency issues were discovered on our balconies, Cecilia Home responded immediately with temporary safety measures and expedited the permit process. Their prompt action potentially saved us from serious liability and kept our residents safe.
James Wilson
Oakland, CA
The cost estimates provided by Cecilia Home were refreshingly accurate. No surprise fees or hidden costs, and their repair solutions were designed to minimize disruption to our tenants. Their knowledge of E3 requirements was exceptional.
Sarah Kim
San Jose, CA
We were facing daily fines for non-compliance when we called Cecilia Home. They stepped in, expedited our inspections and permit applications, and helped us navigate communication with local authorities. Worth every penny for the stress relief alone.
Michael Patel
Sacramento, CA
Their documentation system for E3 compliance is outstanding. When we sold our property, the inspection reports and maintenance records they provided significantly streamlined the due diligence process and actually increased our property value.
Linda Thompson
Berkeley, CA
Cecilia Home handled our 32-unit apartment complex's E3 inspections with remarkable efficiency. They identified critical issues we weren't aware of and guided us through the permit process seamlessly. Completed everything four months before the deadline!
Robert Chen
San Francisco, CA
As a condominium association board member, navigating SB 326 requirements seemed overwhelming until we hired Cecilia Home. Their documentation was impeccable, and they presented clear options that helped us make informed decisions about necessary repairs.
Maria Gonzalez
Los Angeles, CA
When emergency issues were discovered on our balconies, Cecilia Home responded immediately with temporary safety measures and expedited the permit process. Their prompt action potentially saved us from serious liability and kept our residents safe.
James Wilson
Oakland, CA
The cost estimates provided by Cecilia Home were refreshingly accurate. No surprise fees or hidden costs, and their repair solutions were designed to minimize disruption to our tenants. Their knowledge of E3 requirements was exceptional.
Sarah Kim
San Jose, CA
We were facing daily fines for non-compliance when we called Cecilia Home. They stepped in, expedited our inspections and permit applications, and helped us navigate communication with local authorities. Worth every penny for the stress relief alone.
Michael Patel
Sacramento, CA
Their documentation system for E3 compliance is outstanding. When we sold our property, the inspection reports and maintenance records they provided significantly streamlined the due diligence process and actually increased our property value.
Linda Thompson
Berkeley, CA
Cecilia Home handled our 32-unit apartment complex's E3 inspections with remarkable efficiency. They identified critical issues we weren't aware of and guided us through the permit process seamlessly. Completed everything four months before the deadline!
Robert Chen
San Francisco, CA
As a condominium association board member, navigating SB 326 requirements seemed overwhelming until we hired Cecilia Home. Their documentation was impeccable, and they presented clear options that helped us make informed decisions about necessary repairs.
Maria Gonzalez
Los Angeles, CA
When emergency issues were discovered on our balconies, Cecilia Home responded immediately with temporary safety measures and expedited the permit process. Their prompt action potentially saved us from serious liability and kept our residents safe.
James Wilson
Oakland, CA
The cost estimates provided by Cecilia Home were refreshingly accurate. No surprise fees or hidden costs, and their repair solutions were designed to minimize disruption to our tenants. Their knowledge of E3 requirements was exceptional.
Sarah Kim
San Jose, CA
We were facing daily fines for non-compliance when we called Cecilia Home. They stepped in, expedited our inspections and permit applications, and helped us navigate communication with local authorities. Worth every penny for the stress relief alone.
Michael Patel
Sacramento, CA
Their documentation system for E3 compliance is outstanding. When we sold our property, the inspection reports and maintenance records they provided significantly streamlined the due diligence process and actually increased our property value.
Linda Thompson
Berkeley, CA
We are your trusted design and engineering experts.
Since 2019, Cecilia Home has delivered premium architectural design and construction solution across California. Our collaborative approach combines technical expertise with personalized attention, ensuring each project reflects your unique vision and exceeds your expectations.
