
President and owner of Verispec, LLC

Verispec is a third-party protective materials inspection firm for major industrial coatings, linings, fireproofing, FRP, and brick and tile projects.
Experience is everything when it comes to inspecting industrial protective materials, especially if you want absolute assurance that the job was done right. There’s also a good chance Gene has seen a situation like yours before and will be able to provide you with a proven solution.
Gene has a background as a licensed attorney in the state of Missouri and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration. He brings a systematic and well-organized approach to each unique scenario.

Tyler is an AMPP Senior Certified Coating Inspector and has been with Verispec since 2020. He's spent more than a decade in industrial construction, starting as a blasting and coatings journeyman before moving into quality control and inspection. He has inspected above-ground storage tanks, concrete structures, and buried and above-ground
Tyler is an AMPP Senior Certified Coating Inspector and has been with Verispec since 2020. He's spent more than a decade in industrial construction, starting as a blasting and coatings journeyman before moving into quality control and inspection. He has inspected above-ground storage tanks, concrete structures, and buried and above-ground piping for refineries, pipelines, and military bases across the U.S. and the Caribbean. He also holds API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector, USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM), and SSPC Coating Application Specialist credentials, plus a TWIC card.

Axel is an AMPP Certified Coating Inspector who joined Verispec in 2024. He has worked in industrial coatings quality control since 2021, moving from coatings foreman and QC technician to leading QC teams as an inspection manager for industrial service contractors. At Verispec, he has specialized in applications and exacting requirements
Axel is an AMPP Certified Coating Inspector who joined Verispec in 2024. He has worked in industrial coatings quality control since 2021, moving from coatings foreman and QC technician to leading QC teams as an inspection manager for industrial service contractors. At Verispec, he has specialized in applications and exacting requirements necessary for the high-tech industry, and writes detailed inspection and test plans. He also holds OSHA 10 and a TWIC card.

When a project needs more coverage, Verispec can call on a network of AMPP-certified coating inspectors Gene has worked with or taught over his 25+ year career. That lets us staff larger jobs, multiple sites, and round-the-clock shifts without lowering our standards. Every contract inspector works under Verispec's procedures and reporting
When a project needs more coverage, Verispec can call on a network of AMPP-certified coating inspectors Gene has worked with or taught over his 25+ year career. That lets us staff larger jobs, multiple sites, and round-the-clock shifts without lowering our standards. Every contract inspector works under Verispec's procedures and reporting, so you get the same quality and one point of contact however big the job gets.