Mold Testing
Mold is a recurring problem in many habitats. They are usually related to a moisture problem. This is because microscopic fungi that form mold grow
Asbestos Detection
Many houses in Canada still contain asbestos in walls, roofs, and some other building materials. Asbestos is an element that has long been banned in
Benefits and Advantages of pre-sale (Pre-Listing) Inspection
Sell Faster Home inspections have traditionally been for the benefit of the purchaser. Pre-Listing inspection benefit all parties – purchasers, vendors and Realtors. Pre-Listing inspection
Laboratory Analysis
Inspecting the building, the inspectors may face some suspicious material that may cause problems for either buildings or occupants’ health. There are some materials that
Indoor Air quality (IAQ)
Air is our most basic need. Without air, we only survive few minutes. Is the quality of air we breath in important? Well, the answer
Cooperative housing inspection (Housing coop)
According to chapter C-67.2 of the “COOPERATIVES ACT”, section 221.2.3, Where a building belonging to a housing cooperative has been built, acquired, restored, or renovated
Why should we inspect a house before buying it?
What are the benefits of a pre-purchase home inspection by a professional inspector? Under Québec’s current rules, pre-purchase building inspection is not mandatory, however, There
Some of the most expensive problems of houses in Canada
Pyrite: Pyrite is a naturally occurring iron disulfide mineral found in the backfill material used during construction. In contact with moisture and oxygen, a chemical
Home Inspection Tests
Tests: Indoor Air Quality Test If you have recently moved into a new home and have started to experience health issues, it is highly recommended
Pre-reception (pre-delivery) inspection
New residential buildings must be covered by a warranty plan supervised by the Régie du bâtiment du Québec (RBQ) under a government decree. The guarantee