Bruce A. Barker

Bruce A. Barker is President of Dream Home Consultants, LLC., a Jacksonville, Florida-based building inspection and consulting firm. He has built or inspected more than 3,000 homes during his 34 years in the construction and building inspection industries. Mr. Barker is a Residential Combination Inspector, certified by the International Code Council. He is also a licensed contractor.

Mr. Barker is a past president of the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI). He has contributed numerous technical articles to ASHI Reporter, Journal of Light Construction, Home Energy, Builder News, and other publications. Mr. Barker is also a member of the International Code Council.

Mr. Barker graduated Cum Laude from the Indiana University School of Business with a degree in Accounting. He also graduated from Indiana with an MBA in information systems, and studied law at the Indiana University Law School. Mr. Barker spent his early career as a consultant with Peat Marwick (now KPMG), an international public accounting and consulting firm, and as the owner of one of the first computer stores in the Midwest.