Is 'Genuine Home Inspections' registered?
Why do I need to get a home inspected?
How can I book an appointment?
Can I be present at the time of inspection?
How will you accept the payment?
How long will the inspection last?
What if I do not understand the report?
| Q: | Is 'Genuine Home Inspections' registered? |
| Ans: | Yes. 'Genuine Home Inspections' is registered with - |
| Ministry of Consumer
and Business Services, Ontario Business Connects (OBC). |
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| Q: | Why do I need to get a home inspected? |
| Ans: | As a buyer you may get emotionally attached to the |
| house. As a result you might overlook, or be ignorant about, the basic requirements. But when you start living in that house, you might realize that there are some defects. These defects might cost you either extra monthly bills or expensive and time consuming repairs. Therefore, it is advisable to get the home inspected before you buy it so that you know what you are buying. | |
| Q: | Which cities do you serve in? |
| Ans: | The cities we serve in are listed on the left side of home page. |
| Q: | How can I book an appointment? |
| ANS: | You can call us at 647-280-6299, e-mail at |
| info@genuinehomeinspections.com or use the 'Appointment' form. | |
| Q: | Can I be present at the time of inspection? |
| Ans: | Yes, we encourage our clients to accompany the |
| inspector during the inspection so that your | |
| questions can be answered on site. | |
| Q: | How will you accept the payment? |
| Ans: | We accept payments either by cash or by cheque. |
| Q: | Do you accept credit card? |
| Ans: | Not right now. But arrangements are being made. |
| Q: | How long will the inspection last? |
| Ans: | Depending upon the size and type of the unit, it might last |
| from two to three hours. | |
| Q: | When will the report be ready? |
| Ans: | Report is provided either paper based binder or online pdf file, |
| any one you choose. Paper binder is provided onsite immediately after the inspection is over and the online report can be viewed by clicking at the View My Report link at Home Page and entering the relevent information. Online report will be available on the same evening of inspection day. | |
| Q: | How I will collect the report? |
| Ans: | Report (paper binder) will be given to you most likely onsite. |
| Q: | Who can collect the report? |
| Ans: |
Report is given to the client or a person authorised by the client. |
| Q: | What if I do not understand the report? |
| Ans: | The report is written in a very legible manner and |
| is explained very well to the client. Client can ask any questions at any time either by personal meeting, by phone (647-280-6299) or by e-mail. |

