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Home inspection in 33312 (Fort Lauderdale)

19 home inspectors serving ZIP 33312. Licenses checked October 15, 2026. Contact the company you choose directly, free.

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Quick answer. 33312 (Fort Lauderdale), FL has 19 home inspectors listed on Florida Home Network, and 19 of them hold an active Florida license we matched to DBPR records (latest check October 15, 2026). Top ranked by Rank Score: Chad Edwin Hodder, Gerald Joseph Jr Butler, Carl K Ching. Rankings come from public records and are never sold.

Top 10 home inspectors

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  1. 1

    Chad Edwin Hodder

    Home inspection Fort Lauderdale Licensed individual

    • State License ActiveAn active Florida license matched to this company in DBPR records. Source: Florida DBPR license search, checked 2026-10-15.
    • 10+ years in FloridaMilestones at 5, 10, 20 and 30 years, counted from the Sunbiz filing date or first license issue date. Source: Florida Sunbiz and DBPR, checked 2026-10-15.
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    • 15 yrs in Florida
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  2. 2

    Gerald Joseph Jr Butler

    Home inspection Fort Lauderdale Licensed individual

    • State License ActiveAn active Florida license matched to this company in DBPR records. Source: Florida DBPR license search, checked 2026-10-15.
    • 10+ years in FloridaMilestones at 5, 10, 20 and 30 years, counted from the Sunbiz filing date or first license issue date. Source: Florida Sunbiz and DBPR, checked 2026-10-15.
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    • 15 yrs in Florida
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  3. 3

    Carl K Ching

    Home inspection Fort Lauderdale Licensed individual

    • State License ActiveAn active Florida license matched to this company in DBPR records. Source: Florida DBPR license search, checked 2026-10-15.
    • 10+ years in FloridaMilestones at 5, 10, 20 and 30 years, counted from the Sunbiz filing date or first license issue date. Source: Florida Sunbiz and DBPR, checked 2026-10-15.
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    • 14 yrs in Florida
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  4. 4

    James Michael Barron

    Home inspection Fort Lauderdale Licensed individual

    • State License ActiveAn active Florida license matched to this company in DBPR records. Source: Florida DBPR license search, checked 2026-10-15.
    • 10+ years in FloridaMilestones at 5, 10, 20 and 30 years, counted from the Sunbiz filing date or first license issue date. Source: Florida Sunbiz and DBPR, checked 2026-10-15.
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    • 14 yrs in Florida
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  5. 5

    David E Thoren

    Home inspection Fort Lauderdale Licensed individual

    • State License ActiveAn active Florida license matched to this company in DBPR records. Source: Florida DBPR license search, checked 2026-10-15.
    • 10+ years in FloridaMilestones at 5, 10, 20 and 30 years, counted from the Sunbiz filing date or first license issue date. Source: Florida Sunbiz and DBPR, checked 2026-10-15.
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    • 14 yrs in Florida
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  6. 6

    Armand Alain Deziel

    Home inspection Fort Lauderdale Licensed individual

    • State License ActiveAn active Florida license matched to this company in DBPR records. Source: Florida DBPR license search, checked 2026-10-15.
    • 10+ years in FloridaMilestones at 5, 10, 20 and 30 years, counted from the Sunbiz filing date or first license issue date. Source: Florida Sunbiz and DBPR, checked 2026-10-15.
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    • 11 yrs in Florida
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  7. 7

    Saul Hernandez

    Home inspection Fort Lauderdale Licensed individual

    • State License ActiveAn active Florida license matched to this company in DBPR records. Source: Florida DBPR license search, checked 2026-10-15.
    • 5+ years in FloridaMilestones at 5, 10, 20 and 30 years, counted from the Sunbiz filing date or first license issue date. Source: Florida Sunbiz and DBPR, checked 2026-10-15.
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    • 9 yrs in Florida
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  8. 8

    Mayron Vicente Montoya

    Home inspection Fort Lauderdale Licensed individual

    • State License ActiveAn active Florida license matched to this company in DBPR records. Source: Florida DBPR license search, checked 2026-10-15.
    • 5+ years in FloridaMilestones at 5, 10, 20 and 30 years, counted from the Sunbiz filing date or first license issue date. Source: Florida Sunbiz and DBPR, checked 2026-10-15.
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    • 5 yrs in Florida
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  9. 9

    Bryan Patrick O'Toole

    Home inspection Fort Lauderdale Licensed individual

    • State License ActiveAn active Florida license matched to this company in DBPR records. Source: Florida DBPR license search, checked 2026-10-15.
    • 5+ years in FloridaMilestones at 5, 10, 20 and 30 years, counted from the Sunbiz filing date or first license issue date. Source: Florida Sunbiz and DBPR, checked 2026-10-15.
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    • 5 yrs in Florida
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  10. 10

    Raymond Baboolal

    Home inspection Fort Lauderdale Licensed individual

    • State License ActiveAn active Florida license matched to this company in DBPR records. Source: Florida DBPR license search, checked 2026-10-15.
    • 5+ years in FloridaMilestones at 5, 10, 20 and 30 years, counted from the Sunbiz filing date or first license issue date. Source: Florida Sunbiz and DBPR, checked 2026-10-15.
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More home inspectors (not numbered, 9 in all)

Common questions

How many home inspectors are listed in 33312 (Fort Lauderdale)?

19 as of October 15, 2026, of which 19 have an active Florida license matched to state records.

Does a home inspection company in Florida need a license?

Florida requires a state license for this work (DBPR home inspector). Check any license at myfloridalicense.com.

Who are the top rated home inspectors in 33312 (Fort Lauderdale)?

By Rank Score, which uses license status, years in Florida, state discipline records and other public records: Chad Edwin Hodder, Gerald Joseph Jr Butler, Carl K Ching.

Can companies pay to rank higher here?

No. Rank Score uses public records only. Paid plans and sponsored placements never change rankings, and sponsored placements are always labeled.

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