King of The House Inc

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King Of The House Experience, Attention to detail, Knowledge and Ethics. In Bellingham and Whatcom County you can count on a quality home inspection from King of the House!

Take a look at a King of the House sample report and see why more and more buyers and sellers in the northwest are relying on Steven L. Smith for their home inspection.

Samples are from actual home inspections.
Some information and photos have been altered to assure client anonymity.

If you want to become a Washington state licensed home inspector, consider training at Bellingham Technical College. The course is fully approved by the state of Washington.

Steven Smith is an experienced and highly regarded Bellingham home inspector. He operates King of the House, a local firm, and he doubles as the director of home inspection training at Bellingham Technical College, where specialized training in the field is provided to inspectors around Washington state.

Northwest realtors from Seattle to the Canadian border click on this link

to find out how you can, in the comfort of your own office, earn 3 clock hours of affordable, state approved real estate education. Classes are under the auspices of, and taught by instructors from, Bellingham Technical College's residential home inspection training program.
In memory of unrivaled specialist on the King Of The House Home Inspection team

Real estate information from professionals in the field.

See Steve's profile at the ActiveRain Real Estate Network.

Visit Steve's blog at ActiveRain to view his informative articles on topics that are of interest to home buyers and sellers.

King of the House (Steven L. Smith) Top-rated in Washington State on the Active Rain Real Estate Network

recent Bellingham Business Journal article about Steve Smith and blogging

For videos produced by King of the House Home inspection directly related to home inspection topics that are applicable to Bellingham, Washington, Whatcom County and the Pacific Northwest visit
http://www.bellinghamhomeinspections.com

Experience, attention to detail, knowledge and ethics. Those are the attributes people are looking for in a home inspector. Steven L. Smith, President of King of the House Inc, meets all of those requirements. Steve is Washington state licensed as a home inspector and state licensed as a structural pest inspector. Steve is a well-known home inspector in the Pacific Northwest appointed by the Governor to serve as a member of the Washington State Home Inspector Licensing Advisory Board and program coordinator and lead instructor of home inspection at Bellingham Technical College, a state approved "fundamentals" course in home inspection. Steve is ranked #1 in the state of Washington at the industry leading Active Rain real estate network

We know that choosing the right home inspector is an important decision. Steven L. Smith is uniquely qualified to help you evaluate the condition of a home that you plan to buy or sell. Steve has acquired many years of experience in purchasing, renovating, building and repairing residential and investment properties. When buying investment properties, or advising others in that regard, an inspector must have a critical eye and be able to identify those properties that are "sound" investments while eliminating those that are not suitable. Let Steve put his experience and knowledge to work for you!

Steven L. Smith has lived in Whatcom County all of his life and is familiar with the problems and issues that afflict homes in our damp climate. If you hire King of the House to inspect your investment, you will receive the benefit of an honest report based on Steve's many years of professional experience and his industry knowledge. When you hire King of the House, you can count on a thorough inspection and a great written report. That is Steve's promise to you.

Member, Washington State Home Inspector Licensing Board

You can view and download King Of The House Agreement for Home Inspection Services and Washington State Standards of Practice here

Appointments may be scheduled by telephone on weekends, holidays and weeknights until 9:00 O' clock

To learn more about about Bellingham and Whatcom County, check out Bellingham Information.com.

For a high quality home inspection in the Seattle, Tacoma area, look to Charles Buell Inspections, Inc.

A home is usually a person's largest investment, yet people sometimes buy without knowing the condition of the property they are purchasing.
Arranging for an inspection, to be performed by Steven L. Smith of King of the House Inc, an experienced Washington State licensed home inspector, is in your best interest as a buyer. The standard inspection includes an analysis of the home, conducted by a specially trained and equipped objective professional, who can identify problems that are not readily apparent to buyers. This professional and detailed assesssment of the condition of the property, arranged to take place prior to closing, can save a buyer a great deal of stress and money.
Buyers, who want to avoid unpleasant surprises after closing, should gain the piece of mind that is afforded by having a professional home inspection prior to the purchase of a property.

You Rely On Experience When You Hire King Of The House

Washington State Licensed Home Inspector #207
Washington State Licensed Structural Pest Inspector #69078

Certified Home Inspector (International Association of Certified Home Inspectors)
Current Lead Instructor, Program Coordinator, of Home Inspection, Bellingham Technical College
Former Instructor of Home Inspection, Arbutus Inspection Training
E&O and General Liability Insurance
Flexible Inspection Scheduling
Classroom Instructor: Exteriors and Siding; Structure; Roofing
Complete or Specific Wood Destroying Organisms/Pest Inspections
US Government Issued General Class FCC License
Former Chief Engineer in Broadcast Electronics
Construction and Residential Maintenance Background
Property Management Experience

Our Same-Day Report Is Published With Color Photos And A Complete Home Inspection Including

What Am I Paying For?
An inspection of your investment by a certified and trained professional familiar with the problems found in homes here in the Pacific Northwest.

What Will I Receive? A same-day, easy to read, report with color photos detailing the results of your home inspection. This extensive report may be privately viewed by you from any Internet connection, or it may be provided to you in published form.

How Long Will It Take?
The "on-site" inspection typically lasts two to three hours, depending on the size, condition and age of the home.

May I Attend?
Yes, you are welcome to be present when the inspection takes place.

Is Your Company Insured?
Absolutely, King of the House Inc. is licensed by the state and fully insured for liability and errors and omissions.

When Will I See The Results?
Once again, you will receive your report the same day the inspection takes place.

2007-2010 Steven L. Smith - King Of The House, Inc
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