About Our Company

At Inspects Ohio, WE CARE about You, our client! We are here to provide you with the information you need to make informed decisions about your Future Home or Commercial Property. Whether you are a Buyer, Seller, a Real Estate Professional or an existing Home Owner, having a deep understanding of the condition of your property is crucial. With our friendly approach, you will feel comfortable asking any questions in order to make a sound, informed decision.
Besides home inspections our staff has background experience in roofing, construction and concrete work, giving them the extra edge and knowledge about many aspects of home and property components.
Aware of your often tight schedule to complete the home inspection process, we promptly answer calls and texts. We make scheduling your service even easier with our simple Online Appointment feature. We are committed to providing superior customer service from our initial conversation to the final inspection report. Our inspectors give you and your potential home the time you deserve.
Our Full Home Inspection service is backed by a Free 90 Day Limited Warranty and a Free 120 Day Limited Warranty for Pre-Listing Full Home Inspections to give you a peace of mind. Our inspectors are certified, insured, licensed, and participate in continuing education classes.

Derek Fess - Owner, CHI, PHI
Derek is a native of the Cleveland area and a graduate from Ohio State University. He has been in the home inspection business for over 2 years and has been involved in various construction businesses since his college. Prior to being a home inspector, he was working with a roofing company, inspecting residential and commercial roofs, writing up estimates and coordinating jobs with clients and work crews for over 5 years. Along the way he also owned and operated residential properties for over 10 years and has a lot of personal experience that included repairing items from roofing to foundation in older homes. His history also includes working at a mortgage company and in the concrete construction business.
Derek takes great pride in being honest and direct with his customers, providing an unbiased view of any problems and their solutions. With his friendly approach, you will feel comfortable asking any questions in order to make a sound, informed decision.
He enjoys helping others through one of the most exciting times of their lives - purchasing a home.