{"id":3495,"date":"2020-02-07T02:16:59","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T02:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.casethemes.net\/consultio-corporate2\/?page_id=3495"},"modified":"2026-07-21T13:33:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T12:33:52","slug":"about-v-4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/melendezinspect.com\/index.php\/about-v-4\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3495\" class=\"elementor elementor-3495\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t        <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9e2c15f elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"9e2c15f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-504543f\" data-id=\"504543f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d2dafb elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6d2dafb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\r\n<html lang=\"en\">\r\n<head>\r\n    <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\r\n    <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\r\n    <title>About Us - Melendez Home Inspections LLC<\/title>\r\n    <!-- Google Fonts & Font Awesome Icons -->\r\n    <link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\">\r\n    <link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\" crossorigin>\r\n    <link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Montserrat:wght@500;600;700;800&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@400;500;600&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\r\n    <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/font-awesome\/6.4.0\/css\/all.min.css\">\r\n\r\n    <style>\r\n        \/* Fully Scoped Section - Prevents Conflicts with Global Theme Styles *\/\r\n        .mhi-about-section {\r\n            --mhi-gold: #D4AF37;\r\n            --mhi-gold-hover: #B89320;\r\n            --mhi-gold-light: #FBF6E9;\r\n            --mhi-dark: #1A1A1A;\r\n            --mhi-body-text: #4A4A4A;\r\n            --mhi-bg: #F8F9FA;\r\n            --mhi-white: #FFFFFF;\r\n            --mhi-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);\r\n            --mhi-radius: 16px;\r\n\r\n            background-color: var(--mhi-bg);\r\n            padding: 60px 20px;\r\n            font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;\r\n            color: var(--mhi-body-text);\r\n            line-height: 1.7;\r\n            width: 100%;\r\n            box-sizing: border-box;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* Scoped Reset *\/\r\n        .mhi-about-section *,\r\n        .mhi-about-section *::before,\r\n        .mhi-about-section *::after {\r\n            box-sizing: border-box;\r\n            margin: 0;\r\n            padding: 0;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-container {\r\n            max-width: 1200px;\r\n            margin: 0 auto;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* Side-by-Side Main Wrapper *\/\r\n        .mhi-about-grid {\r\n            display: grid;\r\n            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;\r\n            gap: 50px;\r\n            align-items: center;\r\n            margin-bottom: 60px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* Left Side: Visual\/Image Box *\/\r\n        .mhi-about-image-wrapper {\r\n            position: relative;\r\n            border-radius: var(--mhi-radius);\r\n            overflow: hidden;\r\n            box-shadow: var(--mhi-shadow);\r\n            border-top: 6px solid var(--mhi-gold);\r\n            height: 100%;\r\n            min-height: 420px;\r\n            background: #111;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-img {\r\n            width: 100%;\r\n            height: 100%;\r\n            object-fit: cover;\r\n            display: block;\r\n            transition: transform 0.5s ease;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-image-wrapper:hover .mhi-about-img {\r\n            transform: scale(1.03);\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-img-overlay {\r\n            position: absolute;\r\n            bottom: 0;\r\n            left: 0;\r\n            right: 0;\r\n            background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.88));\r\n            padding: 30px 25px 25px;\r\n            color: var(--mhi-white);\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-img-overlay i {\r\n            color: var(--mhi-gold);\r\n            font-size: 1.8rem;\r\n            margin-bottom: 8px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-img-overlay h4 {\r\n            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;\r\n            font-size: 1.2rem;\r\n            font-weight: 700;\r\n            color: var(--mhi-white);\r\n            margin-bottom: 5px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-img-overlay p {\r\n            font-size: 0.9rem;\r\n            color: #E0E0E0;\r\n            line-height: 1.4;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* Right Side: Text Content Box *\/\r\n        .mhi-about-content {\r\n            background: var(--mhi-white);\r\n            padding: 45px;\r\n            border-radius: var(--mhi-radius);\r\n            box-shadow: var(--mhi-shadow);\r\n            border-left: 5px solid var(--mhi-gold);\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-badge {\r\n            display: inline-block;\r\n            background: var(--mhi-gold-light);\r\n            color: var(--mhi-gold);\r\n            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;\r\n            font-weight: 700;\r\n            font-size: 0.85rem;\r\n            letter-spacing: 1.5px;\r\n            text-transform: uppercase;\r\n            padding: 6px 16px;\r\n            border-radius: 20px;\r\n            margin-bottom: 15px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-title {\r\n            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;\r\n            font-weight: 800;\r\n            font-size: 2.1rem;\r\n            color: var(--mhi-dark);\r\n            line-height: 1.25;\r\n            margin-bottom: 20px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-content p {\r\n            margin-bottom: 18px;\r\n            font-size: 1.02rem;\r\n            color: var(--mhi-body-text);\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-btn {\r\n            display: inline-flex;\r\n            align-items: center;\r\n            gap: 10px;\r\n            background: var(--mhi-gold);\r\n            color: var(--mhi-dark);\r\n            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;\r\n            font-weight: 700;\r\n            font-size: 0.95rem;\r\n            text-decoration: none;\r\n            padding: 12px 26px;\r\n            border-radius: 8px;\r\n            margin-top: 10px;\r\n            transition: all 0.3s ease;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-about-btn:hover {\r\n            background: var(--mhi-gold-hover);\r\n            color: var(--mhi-white);\r\n            transform: translateY(-2px);\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* Why Choose Us Section *\/\r\n        .mhi-why-us {\r\n            text-align: center;\r\n            margin-top: 20px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-why-title {\r\n            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;\r\n            font-weight: 800;\r\n            font-size: 1.9rem;\r\n            color: var(--mhi-dark);\r\n            margin-bottom: 35px;\r\n            position: relative;\r\n            display: inline-block;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-why-title::after {\r\n            content: '';\r\n            display: block;\r\n            width: 50px;\r\n            height: 4px;\r\n            background: var(--mhi-gold);\r\n            margin: 10px auto 0;\r\n            border-radius: 2px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-features-grid {\r\n            display: grid;\r\n            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));\r\n            gap: 20px;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-feature-box {\r\n            background: var(--mhi-white);\r\n            padding: 25px 18px;\r\n            border-radius: var(--mhi-radius);\r\n            box-shadow: var(--mhi-shadow);\r\n            border: 1px solid #EAEAEA;\r\n            transition: all 0.3s ease;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-feature-box:hover {\r\n            transform: translateY(-5px);\r\n            border-color: var(--mhi-gold);\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-feature-box i {\r\n            font-size: 2rem;\r\n            color: var(--mhi-gold);\r\n            margin-bottom: 12px;\r\n            display: block;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        .mhi-feature-box h4 {\r\n            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;\r\n            font-weight: 700;\r\n            font-size: 1rem;\r\n            color: var(--mhi-dark);\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        \/* Responsive Breakpoints *\/\r\n        @media (max-width: 900px) {\r\n            .mhi-about-grid {\r\n                grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n                gap: 30px;\r\n            }\r\n            .mhi-about-image-wrapper {\r\n                min-height: 300px;\r\n            }\r\n            .mhi-about-content {\r\n                padding: 30px;\r\n            }\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        @media (max-width: 600px) {\r\n            .mhi-about-section {\r\n                padding: 40px 15px;\r\n            }\r\n            .mhi-about-title {\r\n                font-size: 1.65rem;\r\n            }\r\n            .mhi-features-grid {\r\n                grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n            }\r\n        }\r\n    <\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n<body>\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"mhi-about-section\">\r\n        <div class=\"mhi-about-container\">\r\n\r\n            <!-- Side by Side Layout Grid -->\r\n            <div class=\"mhi-about-grid\">\r\n                \r\n                <!-- Left Column: Featured Image with Overlay -->\r\n                <div class=\"mhi-about-image-wrapper\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/melendezinspect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gemini_Generated_Image_c3dctwc3dctwc3dc.png\" alt=\"Melendez Home Inspections LLC\" class=\"mhi-about-img\">\r\n                    <div class=\"mhi-about-img-overlay\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fa-solid fa-temperature-arrow-up\"><\/i>\r\n                        <h4>Advanced Thermal Imaging<\/h4>\r\n                        <p>Looking beyond what is visible to provide maximum confidence and peace of mind.<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <!-- Right Column: About Us Text Content -->\r\n                <div class=\"mhi-about-content\">\r\n                    <span class=\"mhi-about-badge\">About Us<\/span>\r\n                    <h2 class=\"mhi-about-title\">Protecting Your Investment in Tampa & Central Florida<\/h2>\r\n                    <p>\r\n                        At <strong>Melendez Home Inspections LLC<\/strong>, we provide professional, reliable, and detail-oriented home inspection services for homeowners, buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals throughout Tampa and Central Florida.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                    <p>\r\n                        Our goal is to help you make informed decisions by delivering thorough inspections with clear, easy-to-understand reports. Whether you're purchasing a new home, preparing to sell, or need an insurance inspection, we take the time to carefully evaluate your property and identify potential concerns.\r\n                    <\/p>\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/melendezinspect.com\/index.php\/contact-v-4\/\" class=\"mhi-about-btn\">\r\n                        <span>Schedule Your Inspection<\/span>\r\n                        <i class=\"fa-solid fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <!-- Bottom Section: Why Choose Us -->\r\n            <div class=\"mhi-why-us\">\r\n                <h3 class=\"mhi-why-title\">Why Choose Us?<\/h3>\r\n                \r\n                <div class=\"mhi-features-grid\">\r\n                    \r\n                    <div class=\"mhi-feature-box\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fa-solid fa-id-card\"><\/i>\r\n                        <h4>Licensed & Professional<\/h4>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"mhi-feature-box\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fa-solid fa-file-signature\"><\/i>\r\n                        <h4>Honest & Detailed Reports<\/h4>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"mhi-feature-box\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fa-solid fa-clock-rotate-left\"><\/i>\r\n                        <h4>Fast Turnaround Times<\/h4>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"mhi-feature-box\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\"><\/i>\r\n                        <h4>Tampa & Central FL<\/h4>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"mhi-feature-box\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fa-solid fa-user-shield\"><\/i>\r\n                        <h4>Customer-Focused Service<\/h4>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n<\/body>\r\n<\/html>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Us &#8211; Melendez Home Inspections LLC Advanced Thermal Imaging Looking beyond what is visible to provide maximum confidence and peace of mind. About Us Protecting Your Investment in Tampa &#038; Central Florida At Melendez Home Inspections LLC, we provide professional, reliable, and detail-oriented home inspection services for homeowners, buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_about_page":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_gallery_page":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_contact_page":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_events_page":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_video_page":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_portfolio_piece":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3495","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/melendezinspect.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/melendezinspect.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/melendezinspect.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melendezinspect.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melendezinspect.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3495"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/melendezinspect.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5824,"href":"https:\/\/melendezinspect.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3495\/revisions\/5824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/melendezinspect.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}