About Us
About
Home Inspector Rich Yelton
Rich Yelton, the owner of Best Home Inspection and Construction Company, has family-based and personal history in the construction industry. His own experience includes working for a production home builder, his family’s building company, and a company supplying amenity products to developers.
Over the years, Rich has developed a strong skill set in sales, marketing, and management from his corporate roles inside and outside the industry. This experience has helped shape the way he runs his business today.
With many years of experience inspecting homes, Rich brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for providing detailed, reliable inspections to every client.
Our Qualifications
- State of Florida Licensed Home Inspector HI-570
- State of Florida Licensed General and Residential Contractors
CGC – 038663 CRC – 047941 - Member of the Inter-National Association of Certified Home Inspectors NACHI10091411
- Affiliate member of Greater Tampa Association of Realtors (GTR) with Supra Key
- Business Partner of The REALTORS® of Punta Gorda-Port Charlotte-North Port-DeSoto Inc.
- Member of Charlotte-Desoto Building Industry Association
- Experienced, Licensed, Certified, Insured, Professional, and Qualified
Inspections Completed
Years Inspecting
Counties Served
Cities Served
Experience, Dedication, and Reliability Matter
After more than 17 years and 8,500 inspections, Rich has developed a keen eye for spotting issues that can impact a property. Buyers, sellers, homeowners, realtors, insurance agents, property managers, and investors know that they can rely on Rich to provide clear, honest, professional, and reliable information.
Our family-owned company was founded in 2008 by Charles Yelton (Tom). The company has been based in Charlotte County since the founding. However, our family roots in the county reach back to 1976. We take pride in being long time residents of SW Florida.
While not directly involved in the day-to-day operations, Tom has several decades of construction and management experience which continue to provide over-riding guidance for the direction of the company.