Confused about Property Condition Assessments and why they matter? This episode clears that up.

In this episode of Property Condition Assessments (Season 3, Episode 005), recorded on October 17, 2023, hosts Fred Crouch and Bernie Franzgrote explore the ins and outs of Property Condition Assessments (PCAs)—or as they’re known in other parts of the world, Building Surveys.

They’re joined by expert guests Matt Fagan (LinkedIn) and Jeremy Taylor, P.Eng. (LinkedIn) from Cambium Inc., who bring years of hands-on knowledge in building science and engineering.

What You'll Learn:

• What is a PCA or Building Survey?
• Who needs a PCA and why?
• What are the costs involved?
• Why timing and location matter
• How these reports help in buying, financing, or managing property

Meet the Guests:

Matt Fagan, Project Coordinator at Cambium, has over 7 years of experience in building science. He specializes in PCAs, Reserve Fund Studies, and construction reviews.
📧 Reach Matt: [email protected]

Jeremy Taylor, P.Eng., leads Cambium’s Building Science team and brings over 12 years of PCA experience. He’s reviewed hundreds of properties across Canada, from homes to Class A commercial buildings.
📧 Reach Jeremy: [email protected]

Links & Resources
🎧 Listen to the Episode
📧 Got questions? Email us: [email protected]
📘 Learn more at: Gentry Learning
🔗 Fred Crouch on LinkedIn
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Acknowledgments
Special thanks for their support and contributions to:

• Carl Richards at Podcast Solutions Made Simple
• Fred Crouch, “The Property Wizard” 🎙️ Property Wizard
• Jovan Strika at Hive
• Melanie Webber, Business Partner
• Wayne Pratt at Motive8U Inc, co-host and business coach

Hosts:
🎤Wayne Pratt
🎤Bernie Franzgrote

Sponsor Information:
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✅ Permission to repost this episode was granted by Fred Crouch

📩 Have questions or feedback? Email Fred at: [email protected]

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