Jeff has over twenty-four years experience in the custom home and light commercial construction business and inspections. Jeff built over 250 single family home's and 34 commercial buildings in different capacities.

Jeff testified and provided depositions for a large number of cases involving the Home Inspection and Building Inspection field and Construction Defect Cases. Jeff has been qualified in almost all aspects of construction as an expert witness involving these cases.

September 2, 1993 to Date:
Jeff currently own and operate the home and building inspection company, Architectural Construction Technologies, Inc., A Florida Corporation.

Architectural Construction Technologies started operations January 10, 1994 and has since inspected over 3200 commercial, single and multi family homes for both resale and new construction.

Architectural Construction Technologies provides technical advice and consulting services in all phases of construction related fields. Construction monitoring and dispute resolution is also within the area of services provided. Clients include, Homeowners Associations, Attorneys, Corporations and Private Individuals.

August 25, 1992 to September 2, 1993:
All Claims Insurance Repairs, Hollywood Florida Jeff was an estimator and project manager for the company after hurricane Andrew. He documented and estimated damages including required repairs to homes and commercial buildings for some of the large insurance companies in south Florida, (ITT Hartford, USFG, USAA, GEICO, CHUBB). He personally inspected, documented and photographed 623 homes in this time. He was responsible for completing over 12 million dollars in repairs.

January 21, 1978 to August 25, 1992:
General Contractor, Supervisor, and Project Manager for both single family homes and Jeff G. Hooper, CV page two commercial buildings. These buildings were located in nine different states. There were several Architects and Engineers that he performed work for including other General Contractors.

ASPEN THOMPSON Mold Testing Instructor
20 years experience

Aspen began his career in Real Estate in 1985 as a Property Manager/Condominium Association Manager in Fort Walton Beach/Destin Florida.

In 1986 he became a Florida Licensed Real Estate Broker and Florida Licensed General Contractor, specializing in renovation and restoration.

In 1992 Aspen founded HomePro Inspections, providing real property inspections and assessments on the Florida Emerald Coast . Combining experience in project management and cost estimating, Aspen provides complete building/system inspections, due diligence reporting and capital depreciation/reserve studies.

Aspen has completed over 7,000 inspections and routinely teaches construction and building related topics.

Aspen is a Certified Environmental Hygienist.Utilizing moisture analysis and forensic investigation he provides complete microbial/mold inspections, sampling and analysis.

Additional environmental services include:Phase I & Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, lead, water, radon, asbestos, & Indoor Air Quality testing.

BURT SILVER, Ph.D. Home Inspection Instructor
25 years experience

1987 - Present
Ideal Home Inspection, Inc.: President and Owner , Full service inspection firm for real estate transaction, both new and resale, reisdential and commercial.

1995 - Present
Gold Coast School of Construction: Instructor ,
Primary instructor in Home Inspection Course.

1985 - 1987
Citizens Federal Savings and Loan: Vice President and Land Development Manager , In charge of construction for projects owned and managed by Citizens Federal.

1984 - 1985
General Construction Services, Inc.: Vice President , Full service general contrators and site development.