How soon do I get the inspection report?
Quick Answer
Short answer: Same day for most firms; complex reports or add-ons may take 24 hours.
Detailed Explanation
Modern inspection software auto-generates reports with photos embedded. Most Edmonton inspectors email the PDF within 2-6 hours of completing the on-site work. Rush delivery (within 2 hours) costs extra but helps meet tight condition deadlines.
- Reports typically 25-45 pages depending on property size
- Photos included for all major defects and systems
- Summary page highlights priority items for quick review
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Tim Grover, RE/MAX Excellence • 780-288-5144 • 5607 199 Street NW, Edmonton, AB
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