Why Trust Us?

Inspecting Alabama Since 1994

Why Do  Clients Consistently Trust Griffith Home Analysis for Home Inspections?

 

– Qualified– While some inspectors may have internet certifications and/or little direct experience but great marketing, Griffith Home Analysis inspectors have been certified by some of the leading and most respected national inspection organizations each with rigorous requirements such as the International Code Council, the American Society of Home Inspectors, and the Exterior Design Institute. 

Established--GHA has been performing home inspections in Alabama since 1994.  One of the most experienced inspectors in the home inspection business.

Proven and Experienced–GHA has delivered dependable results for Alabama Families for over 20,000+ home inspections across the state.

Accomplished Track Record. –GHA inspector’s achievements include:

  • State of Alabama Home Inspector Committee Member and Founding members of the Alabama Home Inspector Organization
  • Certified Residential Building Inspector by the International Code Council
  • Accredited by The United States Green Building Council
  • Certified Fortified Evaluator by the IBHS
  • Certified by the Exterior Design Institue as a Moisture Analyst
  • Certified Master Inspector
  • Certified by the American Society of Home Inspectors

Buyer-focused report–Comprehensive computerized home inspection report we have refined over decades to assist a home buyer in a transaction. A detailed home inspection summary is included making the Buyer’s negotiations easier. Reports include photos of major items, illustrations of technical issues, and references to online glossaries for easy understanding.

 State of the Art Equipment Equipped With the Latest Infrared Technology, Moisture Meters, Rovers, and Drones.

Moisture Specialists Certified Moisture Analysts.–Exterior Design Institute – Trained to identify or discover moisture issues or design issues that may lead to moisture leakage.

Certified Siding Specialists.– Exterior Design Institute –Level I ad Level II. Qualified to evaluate sidings for proper weather seal and installations.

Code CertifiedBy The International Code Council and State of Alabama Residential New Construction Certified. Actual ICC code-certified inspectors. Qualified to identify defects and construction that are not up to national standards.

Certified Environmental Testing Available.—Many inspectors are not trained in these areas. –Radon, Mold, Indoor Air Quality. If environmental is a concern of yours then you want an inspector that is trained in these areas.

Edward Griffith, ME CEM

Edward joined Griffith Home Analysis in 2009. He has worked full time as a Birmingham home inspector accumulating over a decade of experience in the industry and completed thousands of home inspections and many commercial property inspections. He has achieved numerous certifications going far beyond the norm in the industry. He is a University of Alabama graduate with a Bachelor of Arts and has a Master of Engineering degree with a concentration in Construction Engineering Management. He is a licensed State of Alabama home inspector and is certified by the highly respected American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI). He is one of the few home inspectors in the area that is also certified by the International Code Council as a Residential Building Inspector. He has extensive experience completing home inspections from large multi-million dollar properties to some of Birmingham’s oldest turn-of-the-century residential properties to single-family, as well as multi-family residential and commercial properties.

Edward is active in the leadership of the states home inspection profession. Edward is currently the Director of the Alabama Home Inspectors Organization.

Certifications (Present and Previous) include:

  • Certified Home Inspector of National Association of Certified Home Inspectors
  • Certified Master Inspector
  • Certified Full Member American Society of Home Inspectors
  • International Code Council Certified Residential Building Inspector
  • Exterior Design Institute
  • State of Alabama Licensed Home Inspector
  • Fortified Home Evaluator
  • US Green Building Council LEED Green Associate 

Professional Education includes:

  • Masters Of Engineering with a concentration in Construcion Engineering Management 
  • American Society Of Home Inspectors
  • McKissock Training
  • Exterior Design Institute
  • Certainteed Training
  • University of Alabama graduate – Bachelor of Arts 
  • National Association of Certified Home Inspectors
  • American Home Inspectors Training Institute
  • Radalink
  • International Code Council

 Associations (Present and Previous) include:

  • Licensed State of Alabama Home Inspector
  • International Code Council
  • American Society of Home Inspectors
  • National Association of Certified Home Inspectors
  • Exterior Design Institute
  • Birmingham Association Of Realtors –Affiliate Member
  • Baldwin County Association of Realtors — Affiliate Member

Andrew Griffith

As one of the most experienced Birmingham area home inspectors, Mr. Griffith has been performing residential and commercial property inspections since 1994. His experience includes over fifteen thousand property and home inspections. Although he has been certified in new construction, he has performed extensive inspections on older homes including many homes on the historic register.

His experience in commercial property inspections includes: apartment complexes, condominium complexes, loft buildings, warehouse structures, strip malls, office centers, multi story commercial and residential,  retail buildings, restaurant buildings and light industrial buildings.

Certifications (Present and Previous) include:

  • Certified Code Inspector (RBI)-International Code Council
  • Certified Full Member American Society of Home Inspectors
  • Certified Home Inspector (CRI)-National Association of Home Inspectors
  • Certified Master Inspector- National Association of Certified Home Inspectors
  • Certified Radon Measurement Provider-Environmental Protection Agency
  • Certified Mold/Indoor Air Quality Inspector-National Organization of Remdiators and Mold Inspectors

Professional Education includes:

  • Inspectors Training Association
  • National Institute of Building Inspectors
  • Builders Inspection University
  • American Home Inspectors Training Institute
  • Environmental Solutions Association
  • Radalink
  • National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors
  • International Code Council

Associations (Present and Previous) include:

  • Licensed State of Alabama Home Inspector
  • International Code Council (formerly Southern Building Code Congress)
  • National Association of Certified Home Inspectors
  • American Home Inspectors Training Institute
  • Birmingham Association Of Realtors- Affliliate Member

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