HomeSpan can help you see into the future. Our award-winning professional consulting engineering services are combined with a unique understanding of the struggle facing many homeowners and their loved ones. We know that maintaining independence is often tied up with maintaining a supportive home, living comfortably within your means, and making your safety and wellness a priority. That’s why we created the StayPlan in the first place!
At HomeSpan, we believe fact-based information can help you to make informed, practical decisions about aging in place. Using state-of-the-art technology, we conduct site visits, create 2D and 3D visualizations of affordable solutions, and prepare specific recommended action plans with timelines and cost estimates.
Our parent company, the ESH Group, has proudly served the US Navy for more than 20 years providing future-focused shore planning and support for ships and aircraft. We bring the same forward-looking planning and attention to detail for you in a StayPlan.
HomeSpan is based in Northern Virginia.
Meet Our Staff
Mark Pfarrer
Principal / PE / CSA
As a professional engineer for over 30 years and licensed in Maryland and Virginia,and a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA), Mark brings unparalleled depth of expertise to the HomeSpan’s commitment as home consulting engineers. Mark earned his undergraduate degree from Stetson University and his Masters in Engineering from the University of Central Florida. He is a retired naval officer (Seabees). For fun, Mark enjoys spending time with his grandchildren.
Michelle Asiello
Principal / EIT / CSA
Michelle is a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA), skilled at helping clients – and even her own parents – prepare for retirement. Michelle is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University, with a BS in engineering. She has over 18 years of experience in the engineering arena. Michelle enjoys leveraging her home consulting engineering talents to make long-term improvements to her own home.
Daniel Halstead
Visualization and Technology Specialist
With over eighteen years of 3D modeling experience, Daniel brings an intimate understanding of the human space element and aesthetics. Daniel attended Savannah College of Art and Design, and earned a BFA in Computer Art. Long bike rides and reading historical nonfiction novels are two of Daniel’s favorite pastimes.
Sun Roe
Occupational Therapist / MOTR/L
Sun has been working with the senior population since before her professional degree and continues to work closely with this population in her current career path. She is a graduate of the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia with a Master’s in Occupational Therapy and a BS in Health Science. Sun is a foodie that enjoys exploring new restaurants as well as a weightlifter who challenges herself in the gym.
Doug McCullough
Home Inspector / ASHI / InterNACHI
Doug is a Certified Home Inspector and also a member of ASHI and InterNACHI. He has over eight years of hands-on experience in home healthcare, consulting on the upkeep and modification of client homes. With over twenty years of construction and property management experience, he is well versed in the long-term outlooks and age in place issues of homes. Woodworking and fishing are his favorite outside interests.
