Know your home.
Move forward
with confidence.
Home inspections across Northwest Washington. Clear explanations, detailed photos, and an independent perspective on your next home.
From first offer
to first anniversary.
Whether you’re buying, preparing to sell, or settling into a new build, start with a clearer picture of the property.
Buyer home inspections
A visual inspection of accessible systems and components helps you understand the condition of a home before closing.
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Learn about observed issues before your home goes on the market, so you can plan repairs and discuss disclosures with your agent.
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An independent inspection gives you a separate set of eyes before your final walkthrough or closing.
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Document observed concerns while there is still time to discuss them with your builder before your warranty deadline.
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A report you can
actually use.
See a real inspection, with client details removed. Explore the photos, findings, and recommendations before you book.
- 01Photo documentation throughout the report
- 02A summary of selected findings
- 03Clear recommendations for next steps
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Hi, I’m Terry.
I work for you.
I’m Terry Cress, owner of Timber Coast Inspections, a Navy veteran and a Washington-licensed home inspector serving Northwest Washington.
My goal is to help you understand what I observe, what it may mean, and which next steps to consider. You deserve clear information when you’re making a decision this big.
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Less uncertainty. More understanding.
Tell me about the home.
Share the property address, preferred date and any additional testing. We’ll confirm scope, availability and your quote.
Inspect and ask questions.
Plan for about 2–3 hours. Attend the walkthrough, ask questions and learn about the observed conditions.
Review your report.
Use the photos and recommendations to discuss findings with your agent, builder or appropriate professionals.
Serving Northwest
Washington.
From Puget Sound through Snohomish and Skagit counties, and north toward Bellingham, Timber Coast Inspections serves buyers, sellers and homeowners throughout the region.
Outside these areas? Ask about your property.
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These markers show approximate community locations, not service boundaries. Contact Terry to confirm availability for your property. Use the zoom buttons or keyboard arrow keys to explore.
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A few good questions.
Plain answers to help you plan your inspection.
Where do you provide home inspections?
Timber Coast Inspections serves Northwest Washington, including communities across Snohomish and Skagit counties and north toward Bellingham. Contact Terry to confirm availability for your property.
How long does a home inspection take?
A typical inspection takes about 2–3 hours. The home’s size, age, condition and access can affect the time needed.
How much will my inspection cost?
Your quote depends on the home’s size, age, location and any additional services. Send the property address and basic details for a quote. Military and previous-client discounts are available.
What does a home inspection include?
A standard home inspection is a visual evaluation of accessible systems and components. It generally includes the roof, exterior, foundation, attic, crawlspace, electrical, plumbing, heating and cooling, and interior components, subject to access and inspection limitations.
Can I see a report before booking?
Yes. Open the sample report on this page to see the photo documentation, summary and recommendations. Client identifying details have been removed and the address is fictional.
How do I schedule an inspection?
Call, text or email Terry with the property address, preferred date and any testing you want. Terry will confirm availability, scope and pricing. The inspection agreement and payment are due before your appointment.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the appointment are eligible for a refund. With less than 24 hours’ notice, your payment can be credited toward a future inspection.
Your next home.
A clearer picture.
Contact Terry directly to ask a question or request an inspection date.
360-333-8626 timbercoastinspections@gmail.comHave a property in mind?
Have the property address, preferred inspection date, and any additional services in mind. Terry will confirm availability and pricing with you.
Please sign the inspection agreement and pay before your appointment. Cancellations with at least 24 hours’ notice are refundable; later cancellations can be credited toward a future inspection.