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Home Inspector in Tacoma, WA

Thermal Imaging

Sewer Inspections

Well Inspections

Water Testing

Mold Inspection

Licensed for Pests

Trusted Inspections for Buyers, Sellers, and Homeowners

Buying or selling a home in Tacoma is a big step whether it’s a Craftsman in the North End, a new construction near University Place, or a historic property in Stadium District. At True North Home Inspections, I provide thorough, straightforward inspections so you can move forward with confidence.

I’m Bryan L. Zimmerman, a licensed Washington State home inspector (WSHI #1453) and structural pest inspector (WSDA #92260). With over 20 years of residential and commercial construction experience, I know Tacoma homes and the unique challenges that come with our Pacific Northwest climate.

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Tacoma Home Inspection Services

I provide professional inspection services throughout Tacoma and surrounding neighborhoods, including:

  • Buyer’s Inspections – Comprehensive reports before you finalize a purchase.
  • Pre-Listing Inspections – Identify issues before putting your home on the market
  • New Construction & 11-Month Warranty Inspections – Verify quality in new builds.
  • Condo, Townhome, and Multi-Unit Inspections – Tailored for urban housing.

    • Commercial Property Inspections – For business owners and investors
    • Structural Pest Inspections (SPI) – ncludes NPMA-33 wood-destroying organism report.
    • Re-Inspections – Check repairs and updates before closing.
    • Additional Services – Sewer scopes, mold testing, water testing, well inspections, thermal imaging, and drone roof surveys.

     

    What I Look For

    My inspections cover the visible condition of all major systems and structures, including:

    Exterior & Structure

    Roof, siding, gutters, foundation, decks, porches, railings, driveways.

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    Interior

    Doors, windows, walls, ceilings, floors, insulation, ventilation.

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    Systems

    Plumbing, water heaters, fixtures, electrical panels, outlets, HVAC.

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    Garages & Outbuildings

    Attached and detached structures.

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    Site Conditions

     Landscaping, drainage, grading, tree impacts.

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    If needed, I also offer drone surveys for hard-to-reach roofs and detailed thermal imaging to identify issues behind walls and insulation.

    About Us

    Why Clients Choose True North

    Local Knowledge

    Tacoma has a mix of older homes and new developments. I understand the construction styles, soil conditions, and maintenance issues common here.

     

    Experience That Matters

    Over 20 years in residential and commercial construction, plus certification from InterNACHI.

    Clear, Actionable Reports

     Delivered within 24 hours, photo-rich, and easy to understand.

    Dual Licensing

    As both a home inspector and pest inspector, I save clients time and money with one appointment.

    Our Prices

    Pricing for Tacoma Inspections

    Single Family Homes
    (up to 3000 sqft)    		$625
    Each additional 1000 sqft$75
    Condos & TownhomesStarting at $425
    Re-inspections$225
    Pest Inspection (SPI)
    Includes NPMA-33 report    		$295
    Commercial & Multi-UnitCustom Quote Available
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    Testimonials

    What Clients Are Saying

    Bryan gave us a quick appointment, did a thorough assessment including going on the roof and generated a detailed report, very meticulous and professional approach. We now have a much enhanced understanding of the issues that need to be addressed. Would highly recommend him for a home inspection need.

    Pallavi Bhargava

    Bryan has given excellent service. He is reliable, punctual and a great home inspector who will go an extra mile for his clients. Would gladly recommend to anyone looking for an inspection.

    Boris Mitin

    Bryan was wonderfully accessible and thorough. A great relief to know the house we ‘re buying in Gig Harbor had only a few minor issues that needed addressing. Thank you, Bryan! Would recommend to anyone needing a home inspection!

    Karen Hayes

    Schedule a Tacoma Home Inspection

    If you’re searching for a Tacoma home inspector, I’m here to help—seven days a week.

    📞 Call or text Bryan at (360) 918-2470
     📧 Email: bryan@truenorthhomeinspections.com

    I inspect homes throughout Tacoma and nearby communities, including North End, South Tacoma, Stadium District, University Place, Lakewood, and Ruston.

    Let’s make sure your next home is a smart investment.

    True North Home Inspections – Tacoma, WA
     WSHI #1453 | WSDA #92260 | InterNACHI Certified | E&O Insured

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