With over 30 years of experience in fire safety, prevention, and code enforcement, Rusty Cowburn brings a lifetime of expertise to every inspection he performs. His background in identifying hazards and enforcing building codes has shaped a detailed and safety-focused approach that clients can trust. As a licensed New York State Home Inspector, Rusty follows strict Residential Standards of Practice to ensure each inspection is thorough, accurate, and informative.

Rusty founded Searchlight Home Inspection Group, LLC with one goal in mind—to help people make smart, informed real estate decisions. His passion lies in providing clear insight during what can often be a stressful process, and he takes pride in offering reliable, honest evaluations. When working with Rusty, clients can expect professionalism, transparency, and a true dedication to their safety and peace of mind.

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