Our Company
Certified Home Inspections of Northern Indiana LLC is a locally owned, multi-inspector firm serving the Michiana area. Our home inspectors are licensed in the state of Indiana, E&O insured, and regularly attend continuing education courses. We do this as a part of our commitment to provide the most thorough home inspection possible. We employ office staff to support clients and realtors with administrative needs such as scheduling appointments and issuing reports. It is our pleasure to serve you!
Giving Back
Certified Home Inspections is committed to giving back to the Michiana community whether big or small. Here’s some ways we give back…
- Habitat Women’s Build 2010
- Contributor, Habitat for Humanity Women’s Build and ReStore
- Annual Sponsor, St. Joseph County 4-H Livestock Auction
- South East Little League Team Sponsor
- Monthly Sponsor, EFCA Global Reach Missions Group in Honduras
- Sponsor various events and activities for Women’s Council of Realtors and Greater South Bend Mishawaka Association of Realtors
- Sponsor, ReBar Camp South Bend, IN
- Contributors to Ronald McDonald Charities and Hannah’s House among others
Our Team

Will Miller, Senior Inspector
Indiana License # HI00700073
- This is Will’s 5th year with Certified Home Inspections
- 5 years experience in new construction
- 10 years experience in real estate remodeling
- Member of the South Bend/Mishawaka Board of Realtors
- Will is also a state licensed Radon Measurement Technician and Wood Destroying Insect Inspector
John Hatfield, General Manager/Owner
Indiana License # HI00500305
- Home Inspector Licensing Board Member, State of Indiana – appointed by Governor Mitch Daniels 2010 to present
- A member in good standing of the National Association of Home Inspectors and board member for the Indiana Chapter of NAHI
- 21 years experience in residential heating and air conditioning including plumbing and electrical as well as new construction
- Member of the South Bend/Mishawaka Board of Realtors & the Elkhart County Board of Realtors
- John is also a state licensed Radon Measurement Technician and Wood Destroying Insect Inspector
Dawn Coffee, Business Manager/Owner
Dawn oversees office operations, marketing, and innovation.She and co-owner John founded Certified Home Inspections 11 years ago. She loves business and loves real estate even more.
- Certified as a Radon Measurement Technician
- Treasurer, Women’s Council of Realtors, Greater SB Chapter
- Member of MIC, National Home Inspection Mastermind Group
- Outstanding Service Award, Cressy and Everett Real Estate
- Affiliate of the Year, Women’s Council of Realtors
Marissa Hatfield, Media and Marketing Specialist
Marissa gives a young, fresh perspective to our marketing. She coordinates office education presentations, sponsorships, YouTube videos, and home maintenance tips among other marketing and media projects. She is a business leader in the making.




