Front line inspection services

Meet the Team

Our team combines deep industry knowledge with a commitment to service you can count on. Meet the people behind Front Line—dedicated professionals who treat every home like their own.

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People You Know with Experience You Can Trust

In addition to our military and law enforcement backgrounds, our team brings a diverse, well-rounded skill set—including former real estate agents, as well as professionals with experience in residential and commercial electric, plumbing, renovations, and remodeling.
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Sean Hathaway

Owner

Sean is a Northeast Ohio native and the owner of Front Line Inspection Services since 2018. He’s completed nearly 5,000 inspections and expanded into real estate investing in 2022, with 15 deals across BRRRR, flips, and rentals. When he’s not managing properties or inspections, he’s raising three young kids—all under the age of three.

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Chris Parsons

Inspector

Chris began his real estate career as an investor, rehabbing properties and managing rentals before becoming a licensed realtor. He joined Front Line after retiring from the Marine Corps with 20 years of service. Outside of inspections, Chris volunteers with Team Rubicon and enjoys making maple syrup in his free time.

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Mike Joyce

Inspector

After 15 years in hospitality, Mike followed in his parents’ footsteps—first as a realtor, then as a home inspector. He ran Joyce Home Inspections before merging with Front Line in 2024. Outside of work, he spends time with his wife and two kids, coaching Little League, exploring the Metroparks, and cheering on Cleveland sports in his hometown of Geauga County.

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Chuck Croasmun

Inspector

Chuck spent 26 years as a tool and die maker before launching a mushroom cultivation business with his three kids and later starting his own home inspection company, which merged with Front Line. With a wide range of experience and certifications, he brings a strong technical background to the team. Outside of work, Chuck enjoys the outdoors, live music, and spending time with his family.

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Chris Morris

Inspector

Chris is a knowledgeable and approachable home inspector from Akron who loves helping first-time buyers feel confident during the home buying process. Having recently purchased his own first home, he understands both the excitement and the stress that can come with it. Outside of inspections, Chris enjoys family time and coaches the swim team at Revere High School, where he’s known for his encouraging and supportive style.

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Pooky

Apprentice & All-Around Good Boy
Rated 10 out of 5 stars on Google

Pooky is our 8-year-old German Shepherd, company mascot, and honorary apprentice. After retiring from police K-9 duty in 2020, he’s been hard at work learning the home inspection trade—and keeping team morale high.

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Serving Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Medina, Strongsville, and communities throughout Northeast Ohio, our experienced inspectors deliver clarity, honesty, and timely reports so you can confidently move forward with your real estate decisions.

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