The Housing Quality Standards inspection is conducted by SPHA Inspection Department. It is suggested that owners/managers walk through their properties before the scheduled inspection.
- Utilities not on
- Inoperable heat supply
- Missing or insufficient weather-stripping
- Loose or torn carpet
- Missing or cracked electrical outlet cover plates
- Cracked or peeling paint on walls
- Cracked or broken window panes
- Missing refrigerator kick plates
- Evidence of roof leaks/pipe leaks
- Dirty stoves, ovens or walls and unkempt perimeter surrounding house
- Insufficient bath ventilation and inoperable smoke detectors
- Leaking faucets or plumbing
- No temperature/pressure relief on water heaters
For a more detailed explanation, view the Housing Quality Standards Inspection Requirements.
View unit requirements.
If you have questions, you may email a Landlord Services representative
at section8@stpeteha.org