Alberta construction group warns homeowners of fake, fear-mongering inspection letter

A residential construction company is warning Albertans to watch out from falling victim to a scam. According to Building Industry and Land Development Association Alberta (BILD Alberta) — a not-for-profit that represents home builders — several residents in the Edmonton and Calgary areas have received fake letters imitating the association, looking to access people’s homes for an inspection. “This was more broad than just one individual receiving a letter,” CEO Scott Fash told Global News. The letter claims that a hazardous type of insulation, known as urea-formaldehyde foam insulation (UFFI), could have been used in their properties. Global's Kabi Moulitharan reports. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/10810161/homeowner-scam-bild-alberta/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #Alberta #Homeowners