As of Monday, April 20th. 2020 building inspections can be performed for residential properties which are scheduled to take possession no later than July 31, 2020. All the while respecting the protocols set out by the RBQ. This includes: – Pre-delivery inspections of new residential construction. – Pre-sale or pre-purchase inspections of a property –
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Dear Customers, As you may already know, we are now being directly impacted by the emergency measures to combat the Cobid-19 virus. Indeed, as of Tuesday, March 24 at midnight, according to a Government decree, all non-essential service companies must cease their operations. This means that as building inspectors, we must act accordingly and cease our inspections
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Infrared Imaging Conference InfraQuebec 2019 Infrared cameras are opening a new world of opportunities to thermographers, offering innovative ways to solve technical challenges easier. Interact, learn, and network with people who have already successfully applied infrared imaging and analysis techniques into their applications.
Pre-Inspected Listings, The Future of Real Estate Home inspections have traditionally been for the benefit of the purchaser. Pre-inspected listings benefit all parties – purchasers, vendors and Realtors. Deals Won’t Fall Through Home inspections, performed as a condition of the offer, can kill deals. Sometimes this is because the purchaser gets cold feet; sometimes there’s
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This house isn’t going anywhere.” Or is it! Serious structural problems in houses are not very common, but when they occur they are never cheap to fix. Some can’t be fixed at all. This report won’t turn you into a home inspector, but it will give you some of the common indicators. Uneven Floors Uneven
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Priority Maintenance for Home Buyers There are so many home maintenance and repair items that are important; it can be confusing trying to establish which are the most critical. To simplify things, we have compiled a short list of our favourites. These are by no means all-inclusive, nor do they replace any of the information
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Condensation We encourage clients and real estate agents to call us with technical questions. We get lots of them – and the flavor of the month is condensation. We don’t want to bore you with technical terms like vapor pressure differential. Let’s keep this simple. There are two rules at work here: 1. When warm
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