How to Prepare for a Final Electrical Inspection with a State Fire Marshal's Office (SFMO) Electrical Inspector

Preparing for a final electrical inspection with the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) involves ensuring your installation meets National Electrical Code (NEC) standards. Key steps include verifying that all wiring is complete and compliant, ensuring panelboards are correctly installed, checking that all equipment is listed and properly installed, and confirming that smoke alarms and AFCI/GFCI protections are functioning. To avoid delays and ensure a smooth inspection, it’s essential to consult a licensed electrician who can thoroughly review your work and address any issues. For projects on a tight timeline, Nashville Inspections, Compliance, and Electrical Engineering (NICE) offers expedited inspection services to keep your project on track.