Top Notch Washington Home Inspector

Mission Statement

Our mission is to give top priority to the thoroughness of your home inspection, written report, and education by continually learning, and implementing industry innovations and services. We promise not just great customer service, but peace of mind on your investment in your home or career.

Core Principles

1.

Education

We are always learning; learning never ends.
2.

Integrity

We are honest and show a consistent and uncompromising adherence to strong morals and ethics.
3.

Humility

We are open to feedback and constructive criticism, showing respect and recognizing others’ roles and contributions.
4.

Adaptability

We are flexible and continually improve to adjust to changes in the industry.
5.

Consistency

We are committed to always delivering high quality, reliable services to our customers.
6.

Passion

We are fueled by our passion for high quality home inspection and helping others on their investment in their home purchase or their career.
Top Notch Home Inspection Office
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Robbie Smith

LIC #2008 | SPI LIC #94719

Robbie Smith, the owner, and Instructor of Top Notch Home Inspection & Home Inspector School has been passionate about the housing industry for over 20 years.

Robbie Smith, the owner, and Instructor of Top Notch Home Inspection & Home Inspector School has been passionate about the housing industry for over 20 years. Specifically the structural integrity and the ongoing maintenance of homes. Before moving to Washington, Robbie was inspecting and repairing commercial & residential properties in Southern California for 13 years. To continue to build on his knowledge and passion for homes he added Home Inspection, Structural Pest Inspector, and General Contractor to his resume. To continue to build on that knowledge Robbie is an active member of InterNachi, the world's largest inspection trade association. Robbie's goal for his company is for his inspectors to give a professional, unbiased opinion of the home helping people to make a sound decision whether they are buying a home, selling a home, or maintaining a home they currently have. His goals as an InterNachi Mentor is to help, guide, coach, and instruct each of his students so they can achieve success as a new home inspector.
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Lindsey Smith

Business Manager

Lindsey Smith, an expert in office management and accounting, is our Business Manager and wife of Robbie Smith. She was born and raised in Southern California.
Lindsey Smith, an expert in office management and accounting, is our Business Manager and wife of Robbie Smith. She was born and raised in Southern California, but after marrying and starting a family she moved to Lewis County to seek out new opportunities and raise her kids in a small community. After receiving her certificate as a Certified Bookkeeper, she attended Centralia College graduating with her Associates degree in Accounting, and is continuing to add to her list of achievements by studying for her Enrolled Agents license. After working for 6 years for a local company with annual revenue over 25 million and over 90 employees, she has joined the team at Top Notch Home Inspections & Home Inspector school to assist the growth and success of the company.
Home Inspector Thurston County

Isaac slifer

LIC #22006989 | SPI LIC #106625

After attending one of our classes and passing the NHIE Exam we are excited to add Isaac to our team of Inspectors. As a long time Thurston County Resident and a local Contractor for over 15 years, we know Isaac’s

After attending one of our classes and passing the NHIE Exam we are excited to add Isaac to our team of Inspectors. As a long time Thurston County Resident and a local Contractor for over 15 years, we know Isaac's extensive knowledge of repairing homes and attention to detail will be an asset as an Inspector for all of our clients.  

Katella Smith Employee

Katella Smith

Social Media Marketer

Meet Katella Smith, our Social Media Marketer! Daughter to Robbie and Lindsey, Katella spent most of her childhood in Lewis County, where she developed an early passion for business ownership and the housing industry – which she inherited from her parents.

Meet Katella Smith, our Social Media Marketer! Daughter to Robbie and Lindsey, Katella spent most of her childhood in Lewis County, where she developed an early passion for business ownership and the housing industry - which she inherited from her parents. In 2020, she decided to venture into the world of business ownership! She has always had a passion for dogs and successfully started her own business doing dog training. With a strong background in social media and a keen eye for detail, Katella is responsible for creating and delivering effective social media strategies that boost our online presence and drive engagement. When she's not working on her next big idea, Katella loves to spend time with her two dogs and explore the great outdoors. She brings enthusiasm to the office, and we're thrilled to have her on our team!

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Home Inspector Thurston County
Katella Smith Employee

Robbie Smith

LIC #2008 | SPI LIC #94719

Robbie Smith, the owner, and Instructor of Top Notch Home Inspection & Home Inspector School has been passionate about the housing industry for over 20 years.

Lindsey Smith

Business Manager

Lindsey Smith, an expert in office management and accounting, is our Business Manager and wife of Robbie Smith. She was born and raised in Southern California.

Isaac slifer

LIC #22006989 | SPI LIC #106625

After attending one of our classes and passing the NHIE Exam we are excited to add Isaac to our team of Inspectors. As a long time Thurston County Resident and a local Contractor for over 15 years, we know Isaac’s

Katella Smith

Social Media Marketer

Meet Katella Smith, our Social Media Marketer! Daughter to Robbie and Lindsey, Katella spent most of her childhood in Lewis County, where she developed an early passion for business ownership and the housing industry – which she inherited from her parents.

Robbie Smith, the owner, and Instructor of Top Notch Home Inspection & Home Inspector School has been passionate about the housing industry for over 20 years. Specifically the structural integrity and the ongoing maintenance of homes. Before moving to Washington, Robbie was inspecting and repairing commercial & residential properties in Southern California for 13 years. To continue to build on his knowledge and passion for homes he added Home Inspection, Structural Pest Inspector, and General Contractor to his resume. To continue to build on that knowledge Robbie is an active member of InterNachi, the world's largest inspection trade association. Robbie's goal for his company is for his inspectors to give a professional, unbiased opinion of the home helping people to make a sound decision whether they are buying a home, selling a home, or maintaining a home they currently have. His goals as an InterNachi Mentor is to help, guide, coach, and instruct each of his students so they can achieve success as a new home inspector.
Lindsey Smith, an expert in office management and accounting, is our Business Manager and wife of Robbie Smith. She was born and raised in Southern California, but after marrying and starting a family she moved to Lewis County to seek out new opportunities and raise her kids in a small community. After receiving her certificate as a Certified Bookkeeper, she attended Centralia College graduating with her Associates degree in Accounting, and is continuing to add to her list of achievements by studying for her Enrolled Agents license. After working for 6 years for a local company with annual revenue over 25 million and over 90 employees, she has joined the team at Top Notch Home Inspections & Home Inspector school to assist the growth and success of the company.

After attending one of our classes and passing the NHIE Exam we are excited to add Isaac to our team of Inspectors. As a long time Thurston County Resident and a local Contractor for over 15 years, we know Isaac's extensive knowledge of repairing homes and attention to detail will be an asset as an Inspector for all of our clients.  

Meet Katella Smith, our Social Media Marketer! Daughter to Robbie and Lindsey, Katella spent most of her childhood in Lewis County, where she developed an early passion for business ownership and the housing industry - which she inherited from her parents. In 2020, she decided to venture into the world of business ownership! She has always had a passion for dogs and successfully started her own business doing dog training. With a strong background in social media and a keen eye for detail, Katella is responsible for creating and delivering effective social media strategies that boost our online presence and drive engagement. When she's not working on her next big idea, Katella loves to spend time with her two dogs and explore the great outdoors. She brings enthusiasm to the office, and we're thrilled to have her on our team!

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NOW HIRING

Growth & Development Representative

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Growth and Development Representative to join our reputable home inspection company. As the Growth and Development Representative, you will build relationships with real estate professionals in our target market area. You will be responsible for selling the benefits of hiring an inspector with Top Notch via small and large group presentations, social events and one to one business discussions.

now hiring!!

Inspector

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual. The ideal candidate will have a background in inspecting. You will be responsible for identifying safety hazards and structural defects on the interior and exterior of the properties. If you are a proactive inspector, we encourage you to apply today!

now hiring!!

Client Care Coordinator

We are looking for a passionate and highly-skilled Client Care Coordinator to join our team. You will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to our clients, ensuring that their experience with us is extraordinary. If you are passionate about working with people, have exceptional organizational and administrative skills, and are committed to providing the best possible customer service, then we would love to hear from you.

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NOW HIRING

Growth & Development Representative

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Growth and Development Representative to join our reputable home inspection company. As the Growth and Development Representative, you will build relationships with real estate professionals in our target market area. You will be responsible for selling the benefits of hiring an inspector with Top Notch via small and large group presentations, social events and one to one business discussions.

Greg Boulet blends his background in real estate investment and specialized knowledge of short-term and medium-term rentals to bring a unique perspective to our team. With a year dedicated to mastering the home inspector exam, and earning a degree in marketing in 2011, we are proud to welcome him to our team. Greg is originally from Southern California, but has embraced our local community for the past eight years, providing insights into the area’s various housing characteristics. Outside of home inspection, Greg is an avid scuba diver, yoga practitioner, and Jiu-Jitsu enthusiast.

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now hiring!!

Inspector

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual. The ideal candidate will have a background in inspecting. You will be responsible for identifying safety hazards and structural defects on the interior and exterior of the properties. If you are a proactive inspector, we encourage you to apply today!

Woman silhouette Illustration

now hiring!!

Client Care Coordinator

We are looking for a passionate and highly-skilled Client Care Coordinator to join our team. You will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to our clients, ensuring that their experience with us is extraordinary. If you are passionate about working with people, have exceptional organizational and administrative skills, and are committed to providing the best possible customer service, then we would love to hear from you.