Business Details
Your Trusted Knoxville Home Inspection Experts
Guardian Home Inspection Service is an independent home inspection company committed to providing outstanding service and value to buyers and sellers. With 30+ years of experience in the construction industry and 16+ years specializing in home inspections, we have built a reputation as the premier home inspection company in Knoxville, TN. Our team, led by State Certified Instructor Larry Fowler, holds multiple industry certifications including Master Inspector Certification from the Home Inspectors of Tennessee Association (HITA) and Exterior Insulation and Finishing System (EIFS) certification. We prioritize client relationships based on respect, integrity, and trust, serving Knox County and surrounding areas.Our inspectors take the time to understand client needs and work tirelessly to facilitate informed decisions about property purchases, sales, or improvements. We maintain strong partnerships with real estate agents, contractors, and housing professionals to ensure comprehensive support for every client. Our commitment to excellence extends to specialized services like radon testing, mold detection, and environmental assessments, ensuring thorough evaluations for residential and commercial properties.
Services
Home Inspections
Radon Testing
Septic & Well Inspections
Pool Inspections
Commercial Inspections
Mold Testing
Environmental Assessments
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of construction industry expertise
- 16+ years specializing in home inspections
- Led by HITA President Larry Fowler
- EIFS-certified inspection specialists
- Serving Knox County for 16+ years
Associations and certifications
- Home Inspectors of Tennessee Association (HITA)
- Master Inspector Certification
- Exterior Insulation and Finishing System (EIFS) certified
What people say
Completely blowing away my expectations
Very thorough
Worth every penny
Services
Home Inspections
Our comprehensive home inspections evaluate structural integrity, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and potential safety hazards. Certified inspectors use advanced tools to identify issues in new or existing properties. Clients receive detailed reports with actionable recommendations for informed real estate decisions.
Radon Testing
We conduct professional radon testing using continuous monitoring devices to detect dangerous radon levels in residential and commercial properties. Results are analyzed by certified specialists with mitigation guidance provided when elevated levels are detected.
Septic & Well Inspections
Our specialists assess septic system functionality and well water quality through visual inspections and water sampling. We identify leaks, contamination risks, and maintenance needs to ensure safe wastewater management and potable water supply.
Pool Inspections
We examine pool structures, filtration systems, safety features, and water chemistry. Our inspections identify maintenance issues, safety code violations, and potential repair costs for residential and commercial pools.
Environmental Assessments
Our environmental assessments detect mold, asbestos, lead-based paint, and other hazardous materials. We use specialized testing equipment to evaluate indoor air quality and provide remediation recommendations for healthier living environments.
People
Larry Fowler
State Certified Instructor
With 30+ years in construction and 16+ years inspecting homes, Larry Fowler is a Master Certified Inspector and current President of HITA. He specializes in EIFS inspections and educates industry professionals.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide home inspections, radon testing, septic/well assessments, pool inspections, mold testing, and environmental evaluations for residential and commercial properties.
How long have you been in business?
Our inspectors have 30+ years in construction and 16+ years specializing in inspections, serving Knoxville since 2007.
Are your inspectors certified?
Yes, we hold Master Inspector Certification from HITA and are EIFS-certified specialists.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Knox County and surrounding areas in Tennessee.
How do I schedule an inspection?
Call us at (865) 671-1602 or visit our website to request an inspection appointment.
