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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.
About Top Notch Washington Home Inspector
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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.

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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.
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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.
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Jay Cook

LIC #21011561 | SPI LIC #103405

Jay Cook, our lead Washington Home Inspector, is a native Lewis County resident and a dedicated employee. His personalized attention to customer service prove that he is an asset to Top Notch.

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Jay Cook, our lead Home Inspector, is a native Lewis County resident and a dedicated employee. After joining the team at Top Notch as an Inspectors Assistant in 2019 he worked his way up to Lead Inspector after attending one of our classes and passing the NHIE Exam. He continues to learn by receiving his Structural Pest Inspection (SPI) license and becoming an InterNachi Certified Professional Inspector (CPI). Jay enjoys being a home inspector and helping home buyers and homeowners make educated decisions about their homes. His personalized attention to customer service and knowledgeable answers to clients questions prove that he is an asset to Top Notch.
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Lincoln Smith

Inspector Assistant

Lincoln Smith, is a past student, and works as an assistant to our inspectors. His attendance at inspections is a big reason why we have been able to achieve efficiency on-site.

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Lincoln Smith, is a current student, and works as an assistant to our inspectors. His attendance at inspections is a big reason why we have been able to achieve efficiency on-site at the Home Inspection, saving our Real Estate Agents and Clients time. As he continues to finish school and training he will no doubt work his way up to more positions in the future.
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Isaac slifer

LIC #22006989 | SPI LIC #TBD

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  

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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.  

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now hiring!!

Client Care Coordinator

If you enjoy interacting with others, have the gift of organization, and a strong work ethic, we encourage you to applying for this position.  Click below to find out more about the job. We look forward to hearing from you!!

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