The Ride Along: A Home Inspection Podcast

Harmony Brown and Jessica Chitwood just might be the most unstoppable power couple in the inspection industry, propelling Greenworks Inspections to incredible levels of dominance all over Texas. How did they do it? Through ingenuity, persistence, wise decision making, and patience. They're some of the realest, most genuine people I've had the pleasure to meet, and you'd be sorely amiss not to list...

The best part about conferences is getting to meet people like Randy and Shante Lambert... the power couple behind Lambert Home Inspections in Northern Virginia. After years of working for someone else, Randy decided he'd had enough and struck out on his own. Since then, he and his wife have managed to scale their business to the point that they don't even invest in paid marketing anymore. So if y...

Nashville area Home Inspector Jeff Frankenstein started his inspection journey three years ago. But he's also been rocking stages globally behind the keyboard for the Newsboys for 30 years. So, how does one manage to run a local business successfully while traveling the world? And how does one even make the industry leap from professional music to Home Inspections? Well, COVID shutting down the mu...

Nick Gromicko.  If you've been involved in the Home Inspection industry for even a week, you've heard his name. After building a massive conglomerate serving Home Inspectors across the country and around the world... Gromicko finally took a vacation in sunny FL. He also graciously gave us the chance for an interview, where he talks about he started; the highs and lows of entrepreneurship; his grea...

Tessa Murry is a Home Inspector, a Building Science graduate, a conference presenter, a Podcaster... and now an Enterpreneur. After starting Your House Coach, a consultation business  for the entire Real Estate industry, it's clear she saw and filled a much needed niche. With more work than she can handle, she took time out of her crazy schedule to sit down with The Wrap Around and share a small p...

!Inspection Fuel 2022 Flashback! James and Elvia Williams are a Home Inspection power couple from Texas who have navigated the choppy waters of business development and work/life balance over many years. And they're still going strong! As many inspection businesses either began or still operate as "Mom and Pop Shops," the advice and insights these two share are excellent and as timely as they were...

Desmond Thornton isn't just one of the most engaging and exciting inspectors I've met... he's also one of the most grounded individuals I've met in the industry, and is thriving with a self-built business that expands from Chattanooga, TN to Atlanta, GA. And the secret to how he built his business on the backbones of character, integrity, and work ethic? You'll have to listen to find out!  Give De...

What do Airline Stewards and Home Inspectors have in common? They have Bailey McHugh, who's been both! So many home inspectors come to the industry from very different or unrelated backgrounds, but people like Bailey prove that's not a disqualifier as she's rapidly risen to one of the best respected and well-known inspectors in the Charlotte, NC area. Follow her on Instagram @swell_homeinspections

The best part of this podcast is the people who come on the show. Lisa Alajajian Giroux more than qualifies as one of those. I got to sit down with her at the beginning of her Presidency at ASHI and listen to her story and her vision for the future of ASHI... including bringing in younger members and training the next generation of leaders for the inspection community. Oh... and being as she's fro...

Wise people glean insight from the most successful people regardless of their industry. Thankfully, Nathan Brooks plays in the greater Real Estate sandbox, so it's not a stretch to apply this author and investor's insights to the field of home inspection. A fascinating musician who's built a real estate investment business across multiple states with multiple partners, Nathan's a perfect example o...

The addage says that "those who can't do, teach." But after 37 extremely successful years in the Inspection industry, Mike Casey turns that saying on it's head.  A seasoned Home Inspection veteran, Mike Casey's a well-known and much-loved educator on the Home Inspection conference circuit. And he's STILL performing residential and commercial inspections in the field... some of which he can't tell...

Mike Crow... a legend among Home Inspectors and someone who actually has decades of results to back up the business building strategies he teaches. This is an episode you MUST hear, and one you'll want to share. Check out his show at homeinspectormarketingpodcast.com

In an industry that often gets a reputation for consisting of a "seasoned" community... Colby and Marshall are challenging that perception. Hailing from Chattanooga, these young men are making waves in the industry... AND making use of the insight and experience they have on their team. If you're a brand new inspector, this is the episode for you!

What happens when you cram Inspector AJ, Dallas White, and Ethan Hotchkiss around a mic? Freaking magic! This is hands down the liveliest, most highly entertaining, and unfiltered episode of The Wraparound to date! We talk all things home inspection,and business development. But if you're looking for a leg up on social media marketing advice... these are the experts to check out, because they're a...

Legend has it that Pam Pybas may or may not be one of the coolest people in the inspection industry. And I can confirm that legend to be true! An entrepreneur, an innovator, a teacher, a communicator, and a true creative... all of these take a back seat to the fact that she's just a class act and all around great person. So, glean from her wisdom, get inspired by her ingenuity, and when you're don...

How do you inspect a crawlspace when you're the biggest guy in the room? Hire smaller inspectors! Rollie Mason has seen and learned a lot in just under a decade as an entrepreneur in the home inspection industry. We go into his secrets to success, stories from the field, movies, and more! Oh, and he's got his own podcast too! Go check it out at: https://www.mejaroinspectionservices.com/podcasts Th...

Jerry Suarez isn't just THE man. And he isn't JUST a Home Inspector. He inspects celebrity houses in Miami-Dade and has fought with aligators. Okay, that last part isn't true, but he HAS at least seen them on site at inspections. Turn up the volume and listen in to one of the best "Good Guys" of the Inspection industry I've ever met.... ladies and gentlemen, Jerry Suarez.

Get an Inspection Fuel sneak peak with one of our biggest conference presenters! Wally Conway is renowned throughout the Home Inspection industry and one of the leading voices on corporate collaboration and philanthropy in business. Hailing from a boat in coastal Florida, he's a seasoned inspector, a savvy entrepreneur, a former HGTV host, and active radio broadcaster. Don't miss this episode! And...

He's not saying for a fact that NY termites retire to FL... but he's not denying it either. We talk all things about workin' and livin' in the Sunshine State with veteran inspector and conference speaker Jon Bolton.  Check out his YouTube Show here: https://www.youtube.com/user/inspectagator/featured

Istvan Zsako is an accomplished inspector, entrepreneur, coach, speaker, and author. And before that... he spent seven years in the woods on an extended camping trip! You won't want to miss the wisdom Istvan shares in this interview as he delves deep into practical success tips for entrepreneurs, and the "Victory Mindset" needed to achieve your goals. Purchase his book here: https://www.amazon.com...

Never has Matt Ehrlichman ever… interviewed for a job! But he has been building successful companies since college. Come spend 30 minutes with the CEO of Porch Group and go inside the mind behind one of the fastest growing companies in the real estate industry. Subscribe to the show and follow us on Instagram and Facebook @thewraparoundbyporch. Or write in to us any time at bradleylowery@porch.com...

We're kicking things off September 28! But until then... here's a li'l bit about what you can expect in the weeks ahead.