Building your own home is an exciting and unique opportunity to craft the exact plans you want, and watch them be brought to life for you and your family to enjoy. But, since many different hands will touch your home – from multiple trades, including contractors – throughout its construction, it makes sense to set […] The post Your New Build Could Benefit from Multi-Phase Property Inspections appeared first on A Buyer's Choice Home Inspections ..read more

Meet Nick Smith, now LIVE in the Calgary Central East–Alberta area! Nick Smith is a valued member of Derek Gareau’s team at A Buyer’s Choice Home Inspections. With 15 years of experience in the trades, Nick is a Journeyman in multiple disciplines, including gas fitting, steamfitting/pipefitting, and utility operation. Over the years, he has cultivated a vast network of contacts, providing clients with reliable resources for home repairs and maintenance. Nick has successfully completed the prestigious Carson Dunlop home inspection course, widely regarded as the gold standard in the industry. He ..read more

Meet Greg Miller! Greg’s career path has been diverse and dynamic. He has worked in sales and marketing, taught dance lessons, was a subcontractor in the satellite TV and internet business, and enjoyed a 15-year professional career as a musician. Recently, a real estate friend suggested he become a Home Inspector, believing his people skills and broad experience would serve him well in this new role. Greg looks forward to meeting new clients and providing them with thorough and educational inspections. On a personal note, Greg is a family man through and through, and has five kids, seven grand ..read more

Meet Bryan Krauss – Bryan’s career path began in 2008 as an apprentice electrician. After completing a rigorous 4-year apprenticeship, he earned his journeyman’s ticket and embarked on a diverse career working on residential, commercial, and industrial projects, eventually achieving a master electrician certification.  After 15 years in the trade, he decided it was time for a change. A maintenance inspection on his property by A Buyer’s Choice Home Inspections introduced me to home inspecting, a field where his attention to detail could shine. Bryan’s passion for home inspecting lies in p ..read more

With over 20 years in the Oil and Gas, Agriculture and Construction industry, Colin Kuntz brings extensive knowledge in all aspects of the home inspection process. As a Red Seal Journeyman Machinist, and former owner of a small renovation business, he has been exposed to a variety of trades while working on a vast number of projects. He has been involved with everything from small renovations to large Oil and Gas projects. Colin has successfully completed Carson Dunlop’s home inspection course, which is considered the gold standard of home inspections training. He is also an active member of I ..read more

After spending over 14 years as a professional diver, overseeing various underwater projects, Patrick was encouraged by his fiancée’s real estate connections to delve into the world of Home Inspections. He was drawn to this industry by the desire to be a reliable, passionate, and proficient Home Inspector, knowing that his experience in high-pressure environments (literally) would aid his transition into this new career. Patrick finds immense fulfillment in his new role as a Home Inspector and particularly enjoys meeting all the new clients each day whom he assists. He understands what a signi ..read more

Germain Gautreau, a certified professional home inspector who is dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of families in their homes. With a background as a former paramedic and insurance adjuster, Germain brings a unique perspective to his inspections, prioritizing meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to honesty. Beyond his professional duties, Germain is an avid volunteer in his community, dedicating his time to making a positive impact wherever he can. Outside of his volunteer work and career, Germain cherishes time spent with his wife and three children, often embarking on ..read more

Trevor’s career journey in home building and renovations led him to venture into small business ownership with A Buyer’s Choice Home Inspections, driven by a desire to apply his expertise in a ever growing industry. He aims to provide a valuable service, particularly during significant life investments like home purchases. Trevor’s passion lies in alleviating the stress of home purchasing, aiming to transform it into a joyful experience for clients while offering peace of mind. He is keen to explore strategies and innovations within the home inspection industry, aiming for continual improvemen ..read more

Rob Bergen is a versatile professional with a passion for ensuring quality in the real estate industry. With a diverse background spanning various roles, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his position at A Buyer’s Choice Home Inspections. Starting his career as a residential painter, Rob developed a keen eye for detail and, with a curious mind, a deep understanding of the construction process. His hands-on experience as a general contractor further honed his skills in assessing the structural integrity and overall condition of properties. Rob’s interest in photography and video ..read more

Trevor’s career journey in home building and renovations led him to venture into small business ownership with A Buyer’s Choice Home Inspections, driven by a desire to apply his expertise in a ever growing industry. He aims to provide a valuable service, particularly during significant life investments like home purchases. Trevor’s passion lies in alleviating the stress of home purchasing, aiming to transform it into a joyful experience for clients while offering peace of mind. He is keen to explore strategies and innovations within the home inspection industry, aiming for continual improvemen ..read more