Virtual Inspections

VuSpex Banner with Inspection Background

VuSpex is a tool that allows contractors to connect with Polk County Building Inspectors quickly and powerfully while seamlessly integrating with Accela software.

Contractors may schedule virtual inspections, upload pictures and videos, and/or request live video conferences to complete inspections remotely. This service, provided by the County’s Building Division, enhances efficiency while saving contractors time and money.

On February 15, 2022 the VuSpex APP will no longer be supported. Please ensure the you have fully migrated over to VuSpex GO by February 15, 2022. The new app, VuSpex GO, is much more reliable and intuitive. The functionality remains the same as before.

New User? Download the app here:

Using an older version? Here are the steps for contractors and homeowners to upgrade to VuSpex GO:

Download VuSpex GO to your device

Delete the old "VuSpex" App from your device

Using the computer for an offline inspection?

Click here for offline upload

For more information you can contact Ken Rawlings at 863-534-5933 or KenRawlings@polk-county.net

Online Training

Introduction to VuSpex

Setting Up VuSpex

Introduction to Virtual

Live Virtual

Virtual Offline

Computer-Based Offline

As of Wednesday Sept. 1, 2021, VuSpex expanded the list of available virtual/offline inspections. Please refer to the drop-downs below for the current offerings, as well as those coming soon. As we continue to expand this exciting program, notifications will be provided.