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June 7, 2025 41 mins

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: matt.fagan@cambium.com 

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: jeremy.taylor@cambium-inc.com

 

Links & Resources 
🎧 Listen to the Episode
📧 Got questions? Email us: info@gentryres.com
📘 Learn more at: Gentry Learning
🔗 Fred Crouch on LinkedIn
🔗 Gentry Learning on LinkedIn
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Acknowledgments
Special thanks for their support and contributions to:

Hosts:
🎤Wayne Pratt
🎤Bernie Franzgrote

Sponsor Information:
🎥 Descript - AI Audio & Video Editing Tool
🌍 East Trade Winds Business Community

✅ Permission to repost this episode was granted by Fred Crouch

📩 Have questions or feedback? Email Fred at: info@gentryres.com

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