About AA Marshall Home Inspection Services
A Family-Owned Inspection Company Built on Trust, Education, and Integrity
AA Marshall Home Inspection Services is a full-service residential and commercial real estate inspection company serving Illinois. Since our founding, we have proudly completed thousands of home inspections, helping buyers, sellers, and homeowners make confident, informed decisions about their properties.
As a family-run business, we believe that a home inspection is more than just a checklist, it’s a responsibility. Every property we inspect is treated with the same level of care and attention as if it were our own family’s future home.
Our mission is simple:
To deliver accurate, honest, and highly detailed inspection services that protect our clients and empower them with knowledge.
Decades of Experience and Thousands of Inspections
Over the years, AA Marshall has built a strong reputation across Illinois for professionalism, expertise, and reliability. Our inspectors are professionally trained, licensed, and certified above standard state requirements, ensuring every inspection meets the highest level of quality and accuracy.
We have successfully completed inspections for:
- Residential homes
- New construction properties
- Commercial buildings
- Investment properties
- Multi-unit housing
Each inspection is conducted with precision, using advanced tools and proven methods to uncover issues that may not be visible during a basic walkthrough.
Certified Expertise in Specialized Inspection Services
What sets AA Marshall apart is the depth of our qualifications. Our team holds certifications and licenses in a wide range of specialized inspection services, including:
- Wood Destroying Organisms (Termites)
- Radon Testing (Technician & Professional Level)
- Sewer Scoping
- Pool & Spa Inspections
- Lead Paint Testing
- Mold Testing
- Asbestos Testing
- Water Quality Testing
- Chimney Scanning & Inspection
- Thermal Imaging Technology
This allows us to provide comprehensive, one-stop inspection services, eliminating the need for multiple contractors and ensuring consistency in reporting and quality.
A Commitment to Education and Leadership
Education is at the heart of everything we do.
Our founder, Aaron Alumbaugh, began his career as an elementary school teacher before transitioning into the home inspection industry. His background in education continues to shape the company’s philosophy today.
Aaron currently:
- Teaches Home Inspection courses at Parkland College
- Serves as an Illinois Classroom & Technical Field Trainer
- Contributes to Home Inspection University programs
This strong educational foundation ensures that our entire team remains focused on continuous learning, professional growth, and industry excellence.
Our inspectors come from diverse trade backgrounds, including construction, plumbing, HVAC, electrical work, and environmental testing. This real-world experience allows us to evaluate homes from multiple perspectives, resulting in more accurate and meaningful inspections.
Going Beyond Licensing Requirements
At AA Marshall, we don’t believe in doing the minimum, we believe in doing what is right.
While licensing sets a baseline standard, we consistently go beyond it to deliver a higher level of service. We understand that a home inspection has two major limitations:
1. Visual Access Only
We are limited to what is visible at the time of inspection. We cannot remove drywall, flooring, or roofing materials to see hidden conditions. However, we use advanced diagnostic tools to bridge this gap wherever possible.
2. Limited Time on Site
We are limited to what is visible at the time of inspection. We cannot remove drywall, flooring, or roofing materials to see hidden conditions. However, we use advanced diagnostic tools to bridge this gap wherever possible.
Customer Satisfaction is Our Top Priority
At AA Marshall, customer satisfaction is not just a goal, it is the foundation of our business.
We understand that buying or selling a home is one of the most significant financial decisions a person will ever make. That is why we approach every inspection with care, attention to detail, and a commitment to transparency.
We take pride in:
- Clear and easy-to-understand reports
- Honest, unbiased findings
- Thorough explanations during inspections
- Responsive communication with clients
- A client-first mindset at every step
Our inspectors take the time to walk clients through findings, answer questions, and ensure they fully understand the condition of the property.
Inspecting Every Home Like It’s Our Own
One of the core principles that defines AA Marshall is simple:
We inspect every home as if it were for our own family.
This mindset drives our attention to detail and ensures that nothing is overlooked. Whether it’s a minor maintenance issue or a major structural concern, we treat every finding with importance and integrity.
We believe that honesty builds trust, and trust builds long-term relationships.
Making Home Buying Less Stressful
Purchasing a home can be overwhelming. There are many moving parts, deadlines, and financial decisions involved. Our role is to simplify the process by giving you clarity and confidence.
We achieve this by:
- Providing detailed, easy-to-read inspection reports
- Explaining issues in plain language
- Highlighting both major concerns and minor maintenance items
- Offering professional guidance on next steps
Our goal is not just to inspect homes, but to educate and empower clients so they can move forward with confidence.
Why Choose AA Marshall Home Inspection Services?
Choosing the right inspection company matters. At AA Marshall, we combine technical expertise with a customer-first approach to deliver unmatched value.
Clients choose us because we offer:
- Highly trained and certified inspectors
- Comprehensive inspection services under one roof
- Advanced technology including thermal imaging
- Thousands of completed inspections across Illinois
- Strong educational leadership in the industry
- Honest, detailed, and unbiased reporting
- A true family-business approach to service
Our goal is not just to inspect homes, but to educate and empower clients so they can move forward with confidence.
Our Promise to You
When you choose AA Marshall Home Inspection Services, you are choosing a team that values:
Integrity in every inspection
Accuracy in every report
Education in every interaction
Care in every property we inspect
We are committed to delivering the highest level of service possible, ensuring you feel informed, supported, and confident throughout your real estate journey.
Schedule Your Inspection with Confidence
Whether you are buying, selling, or maintaining a property, AA Marshall Home Inspection Services is here to guide you every step of the way.
Let our experience, training, and dedication work for you.
Your home deserves nothing less than a thorough, professional inspection you can trust.



