John Heyn - Newsroom Author Details

John J. Heyn, 92, is a past ASHI president and early Monahan Award winner who is one of the first home inspectors to charge a fee, helping to put home inspections on the map in his lifelong home of Baltimore. He served as chairman of the Baltimore Better Business Bureau (1992) and was chairman of the Maryland State Board of Home Inspection Licensing (2001). He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1954 with a BA degree and an NROTC commission, then served two years in the Navy as a LTJG aboard the DDR Hawkins 873 in the sixth fleet. He went on to become a residential builder in the Baltimore area, starting his home inspection business in 1968.

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My First Inspection: 1968 , November 2024