Residential, Commercial,
New Construction, Home Inspector
Central FL 813-409-3249
Florida Building inspection Group
South West FL 239-310-0533
Central FL 813-409-3249
South West FL 239-310-0533
Tom Frey
Owner/CEO • General Contractor CGC 1518907• Engineer (BSME)
Tom Frey is a Licensed General Contractor and holds a Mechanical Engineering Degree. With over 15 years of experience in the construction industry, Tom brings his extensive knowledge of new construction and engineering to the home inspection business. He understands and can explain the dynamics of normal wear-and-tear versus structural damage and can evaluate the level of severity instead of merely making a checklist of damages. You can be confident that Tom has the knowledge to train a team of inspectors who will provide needed advice during your potential home purchase.
Travis got his start as a home inspector in Iowa, while working as a Realtor. With 15 years experience in retail management he values the practice of customer satisfaction. Travis loves to be on the boat with his family catching fish and enjoying the water!
Jared has spent years as a quality control specialist in various industries. Jared’s time as a quality control specialist and supervisor has proved useful as a home inspector. Jared loves to walk roofs and get into those hard to reach spaces. He loves to spend time with his wife and two kids; he also loves to rock climb, wake boarding and playing music.
Brian comes to us with 25 years in the construction field. He has an extensive background in assessing and managing rehab projects. Brian, past he has been the superintendent for a nationwide investment company, whose focus was rehabbing homes for rent or resale. He was fascinated by the home inspection industry and got licensed in 2011. He is the longest standing home inspector in our company. Brian loves spending time with his family doing anything on the water/boating.
Office Manager
Raja is the Office Manager for the Florida Building Inspection Group. She loves helping people with any questions they have about the inspection process and keeping them calm in what can be a very stressful time in our clients live's. She has spent the majority of her career in a chiropractic office, gaining vast experience in areas such as great customer service and making sure clients are satisfied. While being an Office Manager is her primary job function during the day, Raja also enjoys time with her family and fur babies, reading at the beach, and baking.
Debbie has over 20+ years in the mortgage industry and has worked in a variety of roles. She brings a vast array of knowledge and experience to the Florida Building Inspection Group and understands our clients’ needs and the urgency that is required to make a smooth process experience for the client. Her professional goal is to continue to make contributions to the team and help the company grow. Debbie has been married for over 31 years and has two children and two grandchildren. She enjoys traveling, spending time with family, yoga and biking with her husband.
Shane Raburn
Inspector Manager
Shane is the Inspector manager overseeing all inspectors in the Central Florida area. He has spent his entire career in the service industry. He owned and operated a pest control business and also a small construction company. He really enjoys working with people and helping them with the home buying process. He loves his family, his faith, sports, music and movies.
With nearly 18 years in the construction and home services industry, Jonathan is sure to go the distance when inspecting your home. Starting off as a laborer and moving all the way up to Service Manager and Custom Builder, Jonathan has a passion for understanding not only what it going on in a home, but also why something the way that it is. Jonathan is married to the love of his life; a woman that he says, still makes his heart skip a beat daily, and they have an amazing son, and a German Shorthair Pointer who keeps them on their toes.
Miles has been in construction in one form or another for close to 20yrs. He has worked as a professional roofer for 13 years and has experience in different trades from surveying to remodeling kitchen and baths. He brings a unique perspective having worked in the field and prides himself on his work ethic and attention to detail. His most important role is being Dad to Jack and Olivia.
I moved to Sarasota in 2021 with my wife and six kids. My background in law enforcement and Real Estate gives me the skills needed when inspecting a home and communication with clients. I strive to provide excellent service and quality inspections.
I moved here in 2018 with my wife and children from Germany. I'm fluent in 3 languages ( German, Italian and English). In Germany, I worked in a construction company that belonged to my wife's family. My Father-in-law was a Master Glazer, and we all worked in residential housing construction. Meanwhile, in Florida, I learned the Home Inspection profession from my Mentor and Master Home Inspector Hugo Lintner and Tom Frey. I stand for quality and accuracy and I love my profession.
As a transplant from Idaho to Florida I a loving the sunshine state. My background in restoration and growing up on an actual farm has given me a great work ethic. I am willing to work hard and go the extra mile and I am never afraid of a challenge. I am really excited to help people in one of the biggest decisions of their lives. I like traveling, sports, and anything outdoors.
Wesley has several years of experience in customer service which allows him to connect with people easily. He goes ”above and beyond” before, during and after the home inspection. Wesley enjoys spending time with his family and watching the Tampa Bay Lightning play hockey.
Josh enjoys meeting with and assisting new and repeat clients. His previous customer service and management experience help him to relate and connect with everyone that he meets. When inspecting a home, Josh treats each home as if they were his own. He loves traveling and spending time with his wife and two kitties.
Chris has extensive knowledge in construction and home building beginning with a family business over 30 years ago. He has been involved in all aspects of home building from layout to lentil, and roofing. Chris enjoys his family and friends, any sporting events he can watch or participate in, and anything on the water Paddle boarding being one of his favorites.
