Charlie Hovey

Florida Licensed Home Inspector #HI-422

Charlie is a former custom home builder from Northern Virginia with over 30 years of experience in the home inspection industry. Throughout his career, he has trained numerous home inspectors and built a reputation for thorough, knowledgeable evaluations.


Committed to staying current with industry advancements, Charlie continually refines his skills and incorporates the latest technology into his inspections. In addition to his inspection experience, he has owned and operated several construction-related businesses, including a roofing company—bringing a well-rounded, hands-on perspective to every property he evaluates.
Charlie’s expertise and dedication are reflected in his continued growth and strong referral base from satisfied clients.


In the early 2000s, Charlie played an active role in advancing industry standards by petitioning the State of Florida Legislature to require licensing for home inspectors. This effort contributed to legislation passed in 2007, which officially took effect in July 2010.