When Cameron Carter founded Normac in 1998, his goal was to provide the highest quality insurance appraisals in the business.
Over 20 years and 100 cities later, we have remained dedicated to our initial goal and have earned a reputation as the go-to company for replacement cost reports in Canada. Our clients trust us to provide exceptional customer service and the most reliable insurance appraisals in the industry. Our established history is based on the experience of accredited professionals, responsiveness to client needs, and ongoing education and growth. Insurance brokers, property managers, and owners have all come to rely on Normac.
Because we do what we say we’re going to do.
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Appraisal reports completed
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Cities served across Canada
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Billion in replacement costs appraised
why choose normac?
Normac specializes in insurance appraisals. In fact, it is the only type of appraisal we do. Our team of experts have the knowledge, experience, and in-house costing database to produce reliable replacement cost reports. Most appraisers in Canada specialize in market value appraisals. All too often, this can lead to properties being under or over valued.
KNOWLEDGE
Our team is trained in actual construction costing, current building codes and municipal bylaws, demolition and removal costs, condo / strata law, and hard and soft costs.
COMPREHENSIVE REPORTS
Our industry-leading reports provide clear breakdowns of all demolition and removal costs, labour and professional fees, materials, required upgrades to current bylaws and building codes, taxes, and inflation.
COSTING DATABASE
Our proprietary software is based on actual costing information from architects, developers, and construction associations. Updates are made routinely according to regional published valuation services that consider local nuances.
ACCREDITED APPRAISERS
Our team members have the following credentials:
ACCREDITED MEMBERSHIPS in the
Real Estate Institute of British Columbia, RI(BC)
Appraisal Institute of Canada, AACI
Real Estate Institute of Canada, CRP
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, RICS.
CANDIDATE MEMBERSHIP in the
Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, CIQS.
INDUSTRY LEADER
Being an industry leader requires the best product, people, and systems. We employ all of these to deliver our industry leading reports and unrivalled customer service:
Normac is committed to growth and innovation through the ongoing enhancement of our custom costing database, implementation of agile CRM tools, and leveraging automation to increase efficiency.
We keep all valuation services in-house, work more efficiently, and can effectively pass on cost savings to our clients without sacrificing on quality.
Combined with the efforts of our dedicated client services team, our systems ensure that no update is missed and all valuations are delivered on time. We take on all the hard work so you can focus on other aspects of your life and business.
OUR JOURNEY
The Beginning
Cameron Carter officially opens shop as Normac Appraisals Ltd in Vancouver, BC.
First Office + Hire
Moving the business out of the basement was a step in the right direction.
First Job In Calgary
With the help of loyal supporters, we began our national expansion.
First Major Loss
Client loses plant to fire, endures disaster, and thrives after rebuild!
Opened An Office In Toronto
With an established client base, we proudly serve Canada’s largest city.
20 Year Anniversary
There is much to be proud of and Team Normac celebrates with a trip to Vegas!
Opened An Office In Winnipeg
Putting down roots in the centre of Canada with Winnipeg as our newest market.
World Domination
Growth + Innovation is the goal, Attitude + Accountability is how we'll get there.
At Normac, we strive to deliver an exceptional experience, not only to our clients, but also to our staff. We offer competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and other perks. See what opportunities are available and apply today.