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About the Inspector
I am focused on providing home inspection services with the highest levels of customer satisfaction & will do everything that I can to meet and exceed those expectations! ~ Jimmie Evans
Jimmie Evans
When you choose Evans Home Inspections you will get Jimmie Evans, a licensed home inspector by the Illinois State Department of Financial and Professional Regulations. Graduated & Continuing education from Better School of Building Inspections as well as other continued education courses. A previously highly educated and trained Carpenter by "Mid Central Illinois Regional Council of Carpenters".
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With 30+ years of experience in residential and commercial trades, he has classroom education, hands on experience, lab hours and/or field experience in all the following:
- National Standards of Practice of a Home Inspector
- Home Evaluations
- Building Evaluations
- Carpentry
- Construction
- Construction Materials
- Hand Tools & Power Tools
- Construction Equipment
- Job Safety & Working Condition
- Building Design & Blue Print Reading
- Survey Instruments
- Foundation & Slab Concrete
- Floor, Wall, Ceiling, Roof Frame Construction
- Energy Conservations
- Insulation/R-Values
- Exterior Systems
- Interior Systems
- Stairway Construction
- Post and Beam Construction
- Heavy Concrete Construction
- Residential and Commercial Renovations.
- Electrical, Rough In and Finishing.
- Roofing, Tear Offs and New Construction.
- Plumbing, Rough In and Finishing.
- Painting, Interior/Exterior Finishing.
- Mechanics,
- HVAC
- Landscaping
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Has helped build and/or remodel such buildings and properties as:
- New Livingston County Courthouse -Pontiac, IL
- Old Livingston County Courthouse-Pontiac, IL
- T-Mobile - Normal, IL
- Water Department-Treatment Plant-Bloomington/Normal, IL
- Kohl's -Bloomington, IL
- Waterson Towers -Normal, IL
- Wehrenburg Galaxy 14 Cinema -Bloomington, IL
- Electrolux Technologies -Bloomington, IL
- Fell Park Public Facilities -Normal, IL
- Anderson Park Public Facilities-Normal, IL
- The Fitness Center -Normal, IL
- Show Me's -Bloomington, IL
- Anderson Apartments - Normal, IL
- Bloomington/Normal Regional Airport - Bloomington, IL
- Exelon's Nuclear Power Plant, Shooting Range - Clinton, IL
- St. Joe Middle School - St. Joe, IL
- Multiple OSF Hospitals and Carl Clinics in such places as Pontiac, Bloomington, Champaign, and Peoria
- As well as Many Residential Home Builds and Remodels in the Central Illinois area.
Education
Department of Financial and Professional Regulations(Division of Banks and Real Estate)
State Licensing Examination.
- A Better School of Building Inspections
Home Inspector State Pre-Licensing Training Course #453.000127. Studied National Standards of Home Inspector and Building Evaluations.
- Mid Central Illinois Regional Council of Carpenters
Passed, MCIRC-JATC Journeyman Carpenters Test. Completed MCIRC-JATC Apprenticeship Classroom Education and Hands On Training. Studied Superintendent Training Program(STP)- Skill Advancement Program.
- Chenoa High School
Chenoa, IL 61726.
History of Certifications
- Continuing Education Certificate for New Construction Phase Inspections from the Ground Up
- Continuing Education Certificate for Electricity & Electrical Inspections from the Inside Out.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Practical & Successful Reporting & Sexual Harassment Prevention Training.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Inspecting Historical Structures.
- Continuing Education Certificate for International Code Council(ICC) Membership
- Continuing Education Certificate for Clear Path to Plumbing Inspections.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Professional Responsibilities, Report Writing & Sexual Harassment Training.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Structural Inspections.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Inspecting Smart Homes, Tiny Homes & New Construction Methods.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Inspecting Non-Conventional Construction
- Continuing Education Certificate for Manufactured Homes Inspection Training.
- Continuing Education Certificate for HomeGauge Software Training & Report Writing.
- ​Continuing Education Certificate for Speciality Decks & Porches.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Inspection Process From A to Z.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Exterior & Siding Inspections.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Central Air Conditioning with High Velocity, Mini Splits and Heat Pumps.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Home Inspection Report Writing, Formats, Language & Tips.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Home Inspection Process, Systems & Path
- Continuing Education Certificate for Home Inspection Report Writing.
- Continuing Education Certificate for New Technologies in Residential Construction.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Exterior Roofing, Speciality Roof Systems & New Materials.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Exterior Decks.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Illinois Radon Inspection-Measurement.
- Continuing Education Certificate for Illinois Radon Inspection- Measurement.
- Certificate for Construction Industry Partnership.
- Certificate for OSHA Training - Construction Safety & Health- 30 hour.
- Certificate for Ergonomics Training Program.
- Certificate for Fire Stopping- Superintendent Training Program(STP) Skill Advancement.
- Certificate for Best Practices in Health-Care Construction.
- Certificate for AGL Laser Operator.
- Certificate for Emergency Care & Safety Institute Blood Borne Pathogens.
- Certificate for Adult CPR/AED.
- Certificate for Qualified Operator of Hilti Actuated Tools-Positioning Systems.
- Certificate for Qualified Operator of Ramset/Red Head-IL Tool Works.
- Certificate for Fall Protection.
- Certificate for Sheet Metal Welding Operator.
- Certificate for Scaffolding User.
- Certificate for Scaffolding Builder.​
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