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A Private Provider is a licensed professional authorized under Florida Statute to conduct plan reviews and building inspections in place of local building departments. We help speed up the inspection process while ensuring full code compliance.

Private Providers can significantly reduce inspection wait times and give you more flexibility when scheduling. With SWFL Inspections, you’ll work directly with licensed professionals who understand construction timelines, communicate clearly, and help you avoid costly delays—while still meeting all code requirements.

Yes. We are licensed under PE 69010 and comply with the 2023 Florida Building Codes and 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC). Our inspections are accepted in multiple jurisdictions across Southwest Florida, including Manatee, Sarasota, Lee, Desoto, Collier, Naples, and Cape Coral.

Not at all. While we regularly work with general contractors, builders, and trade professionals, we also serve owner-builders, developers, and residential property owners.

You can call, text, or email us directly. We respond during business hours and do our best to accommodate urgent requests.

Most inspection results are uploaded directly to the municipality’s portal the same day. We can also email results to you for immediate access and recordkeeping.

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