Tools & Technology for:
47-4011.00 - Construction and Building Inspectors   Save Table (XLS/CSV)

Tools | Technology

Tools

Adjustable widemouth pliers
  • Pliers
Adjustable wrenches
  • Wrenches
Air samplers or collectors
  • Air sampling devices
Air sampling pumps
Air velocity and temperature monitors
  • Air velocity and temperature meters
  • Airflow meters
Ammeters
  • Volt-ammeters
Axes
Borescope inspection equipment
  • Borescopes
Calculators or accessories
  • 10-key calculators
  • Programmable calculators
Calibrated resistance measuring equipment
  • Ground resistance testers
Circuit tester
  • Circuit analyzers
  • Continuity testers
  • Electrical circuit testers
Clamp On Multimeter
  • Clamp-on multimeters
Concrete or cement testing instruments
  • Concrete strength measurers
  • Concrete testers
Conductivity meters
Desktop computers
Digital camcorders or video cameras
  • Video inspection cameras
Digital cameras
Dissolved oxygen meters
Distance meters
  • Electronic distance measuring equipment
Drafting kits or sets
  • Drafting tools
Electronic measuring probes
  • Probe rods
Force or torque sensors
  • Force gauges
  • Torque meters
Gas detectors
  • Combustible gas detectors
  • Gas leak detection devices
GFI circuit testers
  • Arc receptacle testers
  • Ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI testers
Handheld thermometer
  • Thermometers
Hydrometers
Hygrometers
Insulation testers
Laser measuring systems
  • Laser measuring devices
Laser printers
Level sensors or transmitters
  • Transits
Levels
  • Automatic levels
  • Electronic levels
  • Lock levels
  • Optical levels
Lightmeters
  • Light meters
Liquid leak detectors
  • Refrigerant leakage detectors
  • Ultrasonic leak detectors
Magnifiers
  • Inspection mirrors
Manometers
Measuring wheels for distance
  • Distance wheels
  • Map wheels
Megohmmeters
  • Megohmeters
Metal detectors
  • Magnetic locators
Microfiche or microfilm viewer components or accessories
  • Laser fiches
Microwave leakage meters
  • Microwave leakage detectors
Moisture meters
Multimeters
  • Digital multimeters
Notebook computers
  • Laptop computers
Optical character recognition systems
  • Optical scanners
Personal digital assistant PDAs or organizers
  • Pocket personal computers PC
pH meters
Plumb bobs
Portable data input terminals
  • Computerized data collectors
  • Wearable mobile inspection computers
Power drills
  • Cordless drills
Power meters
  • Power analyzer dataloggers
Pressure indicators
  • Water pressure gauges
Pressure or vacuum recorders
  • Pounds per square inch PSI test gauges
  • Pressure gauges
Psychrometers
  • Spectrometers
Radon detectors
  • Radon testing equipment
Remote reading thermometers
  • Refrigeration thermometers
Scales
  • Architects' scales
  • Engineering scales
Scanners
Screwdrivers
Shovels
Single gas monitors
  • Carbon monoxide detectors
  • Chlorine meters
Still cameras
  • Cameras
Stud finders
  • Stud locators
Surface thermometers
  • Asphalt thermometers
  • Surface temperature thermometers
Tablet computers
Tape measures
Temperature humidity testers
  • Temperature/humidity testers
Theodolites
Thermographs
  • Infrared thermometer lasers
  • Non-contact infrared thermometers
Thickness measuring devices
  • Ultrasonic thickness gauges
Two way radios
Vibration testers
  • Vibration meters
Voltage or current meters
  • Voltage testers
Water samplers
  • Water quality test kits

Technology

Accounting software
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Intuit Quicken software
Calendar and scheduling software
Compliance software
  • Automated permit system software
  • NorthWest Builders Network Plan Analyst
  • OptaSoft Commercial Building Inspector
Computer aided design CAD software
  • Arc Second PocketCAD
Data base reporting software
  • Mobile building inspection software
Data base user interface and query software
  • Database software
  • Real estate and tax software
Electronic mail software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
  • Municipal geographic management software
Internet browser software
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer
Map creation software
  • ESRI ArcView
  • Trimble Digital Fieldbook
Office suite software
  • Microsoft Office
Procurement software
  • Vision Software
Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
Word processing software
  • Inspection Depot Home Guide System
  • Microsoft Word
  • New construction inspection form software
  • Residential home inspection form software

We welcome feedback on the Tools & Technology database. We encourage you to suggest tools and technologies where our coverage may not reflect the full range of an occupation's duties. All suggestions will be considered for a future update of the T2 database.

Provide T2 feedback