Inspect your Fortress.
Matthew is a young, driven professional. He has great knowledge and wisdom, and I trust him immensely.
-Corey Perkins (Realtor)
Complete Home Check
Fortress Home Inspections follows State and InterNACHI standards of practice when inspecting. In addition, we use years of experience in the construction and property management industry. Therefore, we specialize in focusing on various commonly overlooked deficiencies.
Certified Professional
We hold a professional certification from the International Association of Certified Home Inspector’s school, the only program accredited by the United States Department of Education. In addition, proper licensing and insurance ensures that your inspection is top notch.
12 Hour Turnaround
We guarantee a 12-hour or less response time for all inspections. In this current market, we understand how important it is to be diligent and act proficiently. In addition, our agent repair request tool makes it easy to submit findings to the other party.
Home Inspection in Nashville, Murfreesboro, Franklin, Mt. Juliet, Manchester, and all of Middle Tennessee!
Check Out our Home Maintenance Blog!
Most challenges that occur in the home are caused by some simple maintenance items that are overlooked. Furthermore, these can balloon into thousands of dollars in repair costs. Our hope is that the information we provide can help avoid potential problems. In addition to simply providing inspections, we want to share our experiences for your benefit. Therefore, take a look and see what you can do to hopefully save money and save some heartache too!
- (in)Formative Furnace Face-off
When temperatures get below freezing your homes climate completely changes. Therefore, every component of your house must change with it. AC units of course, taking the brunt of it. I had one person ask me the other day why some ac units don’t kick on in the winter, another why theirs steams in the cold?… Read More »(in)Formative Furnace Face-off - Door Deficiency Detection
This spring as home owners flock to Home Depot and Lowes for their next DIY consider one quick project first! RE-PAINTING YOUR DOOR JAMBS AND TRIM! Keep yourself out of a maintenance nightmare for less than half an hour and 15 bucks. Scratches and peeling paint are the start If your door looks like the… Read More »Door Deficiency Detection - Confidently Conquer Crawlspaces
Home Inspectors as a whole can agree that there is one area of the home that we wish never showed up on reports, and thats the crawlspace. Pre-Existing or New Construction, a crawlspace is rarely the highlight of the home. However, it can be, and for the health of those in your home, and wellbeing… Read More »Confidently Conquer Crawlspaces - Helpful Heating Hints
As winter weather starts to hit its peak, you may wonder what you can do to try to keep your home a little warmer and save money at the same time. HVAC systems are one of the most valued and neglected components of the house, so when it gets down into the teens you may… Read More »Helpful Heating Hints
Meet the inspector.
I’m Matthew Farris, owner and operator of FHI, along with my wife, Jessica. Having 6 years in the property management and construction industry, I wanted to use my experience to help people with the biggest purchase of their life. As a home inspector, the most important part of my job is giving clients an honest, thorough view of what they are purchasing.