Munro Home Inspections

A Pre-Listing inspection is conducted prior to the home or building being listed for sale. There are two reasons for getting a Pre-Listing Inspection. 1. If you want to get the most value for your home or building? Make sure the smallest details are fixed prior to listing the property. 2. Having a Pre-Listing Inspection Report from a well-respected Inspector as part of your listing package information will provide buyers with more information about the home or building so, they can buy it confidently.

A 2-5-10 Warranty Inspection is conducted prior to the home being 12 months old. All homes built in British Columbia are required to meet the minimum standards of the BC Building Code therefore, having a thorough, detailed inspection to confirm they have been, is strongly advised. The 2-5-10 Warranty Company requires a detailed inspection detailing all the defects in the home. A 2-5-10 Warranty Report details the BC Building Code Reference Numbers as a description of the Defect. A Defect as defined in the Residential Construction Performance Guide: DEFECT* Any design or construction, that is contrary to the Building Code, or that requires repair or replacement due to the negligence of a residential builder or person for whom the residential builder is responsible at law. If you’ve purchased a brand-new home and want the confidence you got your monies worth. Get a 2-5-10 Warranty Inspection to confirm you have.

Home not for sale? Want to create a schedule maintenance and renewal plan for the major building components of the home? A Maintenance and Renewal Inspection provides homeowners with a structured plan to replace major building components. All building components have an intended has a service life. The replacement of building components before they cause damage to the home is very important. Having a written plan from an experience inspector will provide you with a plan to care for your home and will protect your largest investment.

A Strata Maintenance and Renewal Inspection provides the Strata with a structured plan to replace major building components. All building components have an intended has a service life. The replacement of building components before they cause damage to the building is very important. Having a written plan from an experience inspector will provide the Strata Council with a plan to care for the building and will protect your everyone largest investment.

Commercial Prepurchase Inspections A Munro Commercial Inspection exceeds the highest standards of inspection in the Commercial Inspection industry.

When inspecting a commercial space in a mixed commercial/residential strata building or the entire commercial building, it is imperative to assess the condition of the whole building as you will either share the expenses or assume all the expenses for the common area building components of the building. The building envelope, roof, parkade membrane, decks membrane, exterior lighting, surrounding landscape and all boiler or HVAC mechanical rooms are inspected to determine the age, condition and the next scheduled maintenance or replacement capitol project. Internally, the electrical, plumbing, insulation, HVAC, elevator/s, fire suppression system, people with disabilities requirements and the overall condition of the unit are inspected to determine functionality, condition, and the next scheduled maintenance or replacement project.

Infrared Technology is mandatory during a commercial inspection. Thermal imaging is used to detect thermal protection (missing insulation), moisture ingress and overloaded electrical breakers. Every commercial inspection requires the use of a thermal imaging camera with infrared technology.

Munro Commercial Inspections provides clients with Confidence when purchasing a building or commercial strata unit.