Founded in 2007 by Kevin Thompson, The Green Valley Group is a trusted third-party provider specializing in stucco & home inspections, thermal imaging, and building-envelope forensic consulting. Rooted in a strong foundation of building science—shaped by Kevin’s upbringing on a multi-generation Black Angus farm and honed through a Mechanical Engineering Technology degree from Penn State—our team brings decades of real-world experience and technical know-how.
About Us
Our Beginning
From the start, Kevin combined hands-on experience rehabbing distressed properties with advanced certification training—earning top honors from the American Home Inspectors Training Institute, certifications through ASHI, NAHI, and United Infrared—to grow a well-rounded service offering.
Our Goal
We believe an educated homeowner is an empowered homeowner. As an independent, objective provider, our goal is to deliver:
- Thorough, accurate inspections and testing—backed by clear explanations, photos, and expert insight
- Specialized analysis of complex systems—stucco, EIFS, roofing, waterproofing, thermal deficiencies, and moisture intrusion
- Forensic services—including infrared thermography, destructive and non-destructive testing—and expert consulting, litigation support, and expert witness testimony
The Green Valley Group works hard to assist
Home Buyers & Sellers through pre-purchase, pre-listing, new-construction, and warranty inspections
Homeowners & Property Managers with preventative and maintenance-focused evaluations .
Real Estate Investors via streamlined walkthrough inspections and rapid feedback .
Commercial and Residential Clients in leak investigation, moisture intrusion forensics, and legal dispute support
Our Expertise & Services
- Building Envelope Forensics (stucco, EIFS, stone, cladding)
- Leak & Moisture Intrusion Diagnostics (infrared thermography, moisture mapping, failure analysis)
- Litigation Consulting & Expert Witness Testimony
- Third‑Party Report & Bid Reviews
- Specialty Testing: Radon, WDI/termite, water quality, mold