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What information should be gathered when booking a commercial inspection?

  • Caller's name and email address.
  • Caller's name, phone number, address, and building material.
  • Caller's name, phone number, and address. (correct)
  • Caller's name, type of inspection needed and preferred date.

If a home is larger than what square footage should you contact Jim for pricing?

  • 5,000 square feet.
  • 6,500 square feet.
  • 6,000 square feet. (correct)
  • 5,500 square feet.

Which day of the week should stand-alone wind mitigation and 4-point inspections be scheduled if possible?

  • Any Day Is Fine.
  • Fridays. (correct)
  • Wednesdays.
  • Mondays.

What is the maximum number of inspections that can be scheduled on a typical day?

<p>3 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you need to schedule an inspection for a start time that is different from the standard times?

<p>Text the inspector to confirm before scheduling. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a homeowner requests a Hurricane Damage Assessment inspection after a hurricane, what type of inspection should be selected?

<p>Hurricane Damage Assessment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if a customer requests to add a pool or termite inspection to a stand-alone insurance inspection?

<p>Book the inspection as normal, and inform Jim to make any necessary adjustments. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What procedure should you follow if a customer does not respond within 2 minutes during a chat session?

<p>Send a message to confirm the customer is still with you. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for scheduling inspections for orders that were created by an inspector?

<p>The scheduler, after confirming with the inspector. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What additional fee should be charged for inspecting a detached garage?

<p>$50 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information does a Hurricane Damage Assessment inspection report include?

<p>Photos documenting the extent of damage and a written report. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the latest time you can schedule an inspection for the next day?

<p>5:00 PM (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information must be collected before sending the SMS to Jim?

<p>Caller’s name, number, and address (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of sending a message to Jim after gathering the information?

<p>To confirm pricing and schedule an inspection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of information to be gathered?

<p>Caller’s payment information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action should be taken after collecting the information from the caller?

<p>Send an SMS to Jim with the collected details (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement reflects the main focus of the task?

<p>Confirm and schedule inspection pricing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Home size limit for standard pricing

Larger homes require special pricing.

Commercial inspections

Jim is responsible for booking commercial inspections and receiving notifications about them.

Optimal scheduling for wind mit and 4-point inspections

When scheduling inspections, try to schedule wind mit and 4-point inspections on Fridays for optimal efficiency.

Deviating from scheduled start times

The inspector should be contacted before scheduling to confirm availability and potential schedule deviations.

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Daily inspection capacity

The maximum number of inspections per day is 3, with potential times at 10:00am, 1:00pm, and 3:00pm.

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Chat Etiquette

When scheduling inspections, always start the chat with a polite greeting and confirm the person is still there if no response is received after 2 minutes. If no response after an additional 2 minutes, end the chat and provide alternative contact information.

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Order Follow-up

Only follow up on inspection orders that are created by your company. Check with the inspector before following up on orders they've created.

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Hurricane Damage Inspection

If a home inspection is needed for post-hurricane damage, select "Hurricane Damage Assessment" as the inspection type. This includes a report and photos, and requires contacting the listing agent for access.

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Additional Outbuildings Fee

When scheduling inspections, consider additional fees for detached garages or outbuildings in multi-family properties. Add a $50 fee for each additional outbuilding into the "Detached Building fee" on the fees tab.

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Key Area Scan

Included with a home inspection report at no additional cost, this scan helps uncover hidden issues like leaks, overheating, and water penetration.

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Insurance Inspection Scheduling

Insurance inspections (Wind Mit, 4 Point, Mobile Home Foundation Cert) can be scheduled between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm, starting with the earliest available slot first.

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Stand-Alone Insurance Add-Ons

If a customer wants to add pool or termite inspection to a stand-alone insurance inspection, it is generally okay to book as normal. Jim will make any necessary adjustments.

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Home Inspection

The inspector checks for any existing issues in the home, such as leaking pipes, electrical issues, or signs of water damage.

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How to schedule an inspection

Get the caller's name, phone number, and address, then send a text message to Jim with this information, including the inspection type and any specific requests.

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Study Notes

Commercial Inspections

  • Bookings handled by Jim
  • Collect caller's name, number, and address
  • Send SMS to Jim to call to confirm pricing
  • Homes over 6000 sq ft require Jim for pricing
  • Open with "Thank you for contacting National Property Inspectors, this is --- How may I assist you today?" and handle the chat like a phone call
  • If no response after 2 minutes, ask "I have not heard from you, are you still with me?"
  • If no response after a further 2 minutes, state "Due to no response I will need to end this chat, if you wish to chat with us further feel free to reach out here or contact us directly by calling 239-770-3098"
  • Only follow up on orders belonging to National Property Inspectors
  • Check with inspector if they should follow up on orders created by the inspector.

Inspection Scheduling

  • Aim for Friday appointments for stand-alone wind mit and 4-point inspections
  • Maximum of 3 inspections per day (10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM)
  • Deviated start times require inspector confirmation via text before scheduling
  • For post-hurricane damage inspections, use "Hurricane Damage Assessment" type, inspecting roof, exterior and interior water intrusions only (Report and Photos included)
  • Listing agent access required
  • Attached garages included, detached garages require additional fee
  • For multi-family properties, check for additional garages; if applicable, add $50 to the Detached Building Fee for each outbuilding inspected.
  • Home inspection reports include scanning key areas for hidden issues (plumbing leaks, overheating electric panels, water penetration)
  • Schedule insurance inspections between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM, considering travel time and duration
  • Access needed for Stand Alone Wind Mit, 4 Point and Mobile Home Foundation Cert.
  • Adding pools or termite inspections to stand-alone insurance inspections is acceptable; Jim will adjust as necessary.
  • Collect caller's name, number, and address, and send SMS to Jim.

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