Property Inspection Specialist is led by John Pignatore, a Certified Inspector who brings 25 years of experience within the construction industry. In 1994, John began specializing in home inspections for real estate transactions within the Richmond, Virginia area.


John Pignatore is a Registered Home Inspector (RHI) by the Housing Inspection Foundation, which falls under the Association of Home Inspectors. John is also a Certified Construction Inspector (CCI) by the Association of Construction Inspectors. Mold certified for sampling and testing, alot of people are allergic to mold and it is growing in alot of homes today.


John E. Pignatore


1963-1967 Samuel Gompers High School, Bronx, New York
:: Electrical Installation & Practice

1976-1978 Suffolk County Community College, LI NY
:: Engineering Technically


1976-1981 Veterans Medical Center, Northport, New York
Construction Project Manager
:: Responsible for developing plans, designs, drawings, construction specifications and cost estimates for a variety of medical facility construction projects. Monitor ongoing construction and conducted daily inspections to assure contractor's compliance to government specifications. Reviewed submittals and weekly payrolls. Prepared all written correspondence relating to construction contract management.

1981-1987 Veterans Medical Center, Richmond, VA
Construction Project Manager
Same duties as above

1987-2003 United States Army, Fort Lee, VA
Construction Project Manager
:: Prepared plans, specifications and award packets for a variety of construction projects to include housing for military personnel and their families. Conducted periodic inspection of single and multi-family units to determine need for maintenance, repairs and renovations. I negotiated contractor's proposals construction projects. Monitored contractor operations and conducted daily and final acceptance inspections on completed projects.

1994-Present : Property Inspection Specialist, Richmond, VA
Senior Inspector
:: I conduct whole house inspections for real estate transactions, identifying deficiencies and providing written reports. I conduct insurance risk and drive by inspections for residential as well as commercial properties. I conduct draw inspections for lenders and builders. Currently, conducting field inspections on multi-family and commercial properties for GMAC, Fannie Mae, Wachovia Bank, Wells Fargo, USAA as well as several other insurance and lending institutions. Act as project manager and advisor for homebuyers on new construction. Conducted construction inspection for Famous David restaurant, Tanning Salon, Tiny Hands Childcare centers, and Hopewell Baptist Church.

1987-1997 Smart Electric Company
Owner
:: Licensed electrical contractor conducting business in the Richmond, VA area. Specializing in electrical renovations and wiring of single and duplex residential homes. Currently retired with an active state license.



Mr. Michael Sly, Architect, 804-734-3368
Ms. Deborah McCullough, Engineer, 804-734-4506


Obtain field inspections contracts for residential, commercial and construction projects in Richmond, VA and surrounding counties. Perform risk and drive by inspections for insurance and lending institutions.


Project management Military Projects
General construction quality verification
Automatic sprinkler system, design & inspection
Engineering management
Construction contractor contract administration
National Electrical code
Specification writing for construction contracts
Contract office representative
Defense specification management
Contract management
Electrical systems quality verification
Life safety code
Uniform federal accessibility standards
Professional home inspection program
Advance Mold inspection, protocols & procedures
HUD REAC Inspections
LEAD in construction


City of Richmond VA and surrounding counties. Henrico County, Mechanicsville, Glen Allen, Chesterfield, Hanover, Hopewell, Petersburg, Colonial Heights, Prince George, New Kent, West Point, Charles City, Midlothian, Ettrick, Sandston, Highland Spring, Varina, Chester, Ashland


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