FAQ's

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions we receive at Edge Home Inspections.

  • How long does an inspection take?

    A typical inspection should take 2-3 hours to complete. 


    This can vary, given the current condition and size of the home, the accessibility of mechanical systems, and other factors.

  • What do you look at?

    We inspect the major systems of the house. This includes the roof, exterior, foundation, electrical, heating, cooling, plumbing, insulation, and interior. 


    Our goal is to identify any existing major problems that would affect a typical buyer's decision to purchase.

  • What is included in the fee?

    ou receive the following package with our business:


    • Comprehensive home inspection completed by a licensed professional.
    • Detailed home inspection report emailed to you.

  • What are your payment options?

    We accept the following payment methods:


    • Visa
    • MasterCard
    • American Express
    • Interac® Debit
    • E-transfer

  • Do I need to be there for the inspection?

    You are not required to be there for the inspection but we do encourage you to attend. 


    The inspection is a valuable learning experience for most homebuyers.

  • Can I ask questions?

    Yes. You can bring some questions that you have regarding the home. 


    You may also feel free to stop the inspector and ask questions as you go. 


    We do our best to go through your inspection in an easy-to-understand manner.

  • Are Edge Home Inspectors in Edmonton licensed and certified?

    Yes, Edge Home Inspectors in Edmonton should be licensed and certified. 


    It's important to verify their credentials before hiring. 


    Our inspectors are certified through the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI) and licensed by the Government of Alberta.

  • What should I look for when choosing a Home Inspector in Edmonton?

    Look for experience, proper licensing, good reviews, and ask about their inspection process and the tools they use.

  • Are Apartment Condo Inspections in Edmonton necessary before purchasing?

    Yes, Apartment Condo Inspections are highly recommended to understand the condition of the unit and potential issues before making a purchase.