George Carvajal and Juan M Diaz perform inspections with the utmost care and attention to detail. Their experience and level of competence make them one of the most sought-after inspectors in the area.
We are happy to share our knowledge and expertise with you, and you are encouraged to accompany him on the inspection. You will have a good understanding of all the areas of your home by the time you are finished. All your questions will be answered, and you’ll have the information necessary to make the best decisions for you.
For more than two decades George and Juan has provided honest, objective, and thorough inspections. From the first contact with us through the inspection delivery and explanation of your report, you will experience the ultimate in professionalism.
Qualifications
Construction Leader with broad experience in the highly competitive South Florida construction industry. Bilingual in Spanish and English. Key list of competencies include:
• Standard Building Inspector
• Multi-Family Dwelling Inspector
• Standard Plan Examiner
• Threshold Inspector
• Commercial Inspector
• Structural Steel and Wood Elements
• Coastal Construction
• FBC & ICC Building Code Expertise
• Land Development
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Town of Jupiter, Jupiter, FL 1999- 2012
Plans Examiner
Residential and Commercial Building Inspector & Plans Examiner
Implemented and oversee residential, multi-family and commercial building inspections. Enforce Florida Building and Life Safety Codes. Highly experienced in all facets of inspections including land development, structural steel and civil forensic engineering investigations. Special expertise in Coastal Construction, Single and Multi-Family Dwellings and Threshold requirements. Proficient in FBC and ICC Building Codes.
Combined inspector certifications include mechanical, electrical and plumbing codes.
Ardaman & Associates Inc., West Palm Beach, FL 1993 to 1999
Engineering Field & Threshold Inspector
Environmental, Geotechnical, Civil and Structural Engineering Inspections
Construction Material Testing and Forensic Investigations
Projects Included:
Jupiter Medical Center, Norton Art Gallery, Palm Beach Atlantic College Dormitory & Sport Complex,
McKeen Tower Senior Living Facility, Forest Hill High School, Pahokee Elementary School.
North South Construction, Inc. Boca Raton, FL 1990 to 1993
Project Superintendent & Threshold & Special Inspector
Managed multi-million dollar projects – Commercial Buildings, Malls, Hotels and Multi-Family Rental Complex. Managed and supervised all phases of construction and trades in demolition and remodeling, structural steel inspections, concrete pours, post-tension tendons steel decking, steel beams, wood structures and sheathings, tilt-up systems, tunnel forms construction and shoring assembly systems. Enforced building codes and quality control.
Projects included:
Builder’s Square, Pete Rose Ball Park Café, Savannah Lakes of Boynton Beach, Catalina Center, Lake Side Centre, Linton Centre and PGA Marriot Hotel.
Professional Certifications & Licenses
• Florida Home Inspector License
• Standard Building and 1-2 Family Dwelling Inspector, License BN 3454
• Standard Plans Examiner – License PX 2320
• ICC Building Plans Examiner
• ICC Building Inspector
• ICC Residential Combination Inspector
• FBC Standard Inspector
• FBC Standard Plans Examiner
• Wind Mitigation
• Florida Building Codes and Life Safety Codes NFSC 101
George Carvajal
Managing Partner
Prior to joining Florida General Inspections, George ran JP GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION, and prior to that he served as Principal and General Manager, for CONCALI SA, a major construction company in Colombia (South America). His experience spans large residential, commercial and specialty buildings, road construction, infrastructure, natural gas main pipelines and distribution system installations.
For 17 years, He was responsible for the planning, programming, budgeting, and construction of new development projects including roads and master utilities.
In 1999, George founded JP Global Company, a profit Florida (USA) Corporation for the Construction industry.
As a Professional Consultant, George acted as a CORGAN TEAM’S member to the Program Manager Sub-consultant providing Planning and Programming Consultation services to the North Terminal Development, Miami International Airport.
The Company also provided Programming and planning consultation services to SAM MARSHAL & ASSOCIATES, INC for the various physical aspects of airport terminal buildings.
As a General Contractor, George has built residential, commercial and institutional new construction jobs and many remodeling, additions, renovations and restoration projects throughout South Florida.
George’s experience involves all Construction phases; starting with consultation services to project’s owner, close relationship with architects, structural, mechanical and hydraulic engineers, site planners and government control agencies and assuming his role as a builder in connection with all construction field parties.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
Master in Construction Business Administration
Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia 1991
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineer (US equivalent)
Universidad del Valle. Cali, Colombia 1983
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION:
Construction Industry Licensing Board, Florida, USA.
Certified General Contractor CG-C1504646
Registered Professional Civil Engineer, Colombia
MAT # 76202-14428
Consultation Projects
UNITED STATES:
• Planning and Programming Consultation services for the North Terminal Development, Miami International Airport, to THE CORGAN’S TEAM (March 20/2001 to May 31/2002) through Contract MIA701JPG02 .
• Programming and planning consultation services to SAM MARSHAL & ASSOCIATES, INC for the various physical aspects of airport terminal buildings. Between October/2000 and October 2002
