Inspections you can trust, from the ground up.
Thorough residential and commercial inspections, sewer scopes, radon testing, and more across Portland, Vancouver, and Salem—with same-day reports, free infrared scanning, and a money-back guarantee on every inspection.

Comprehensive Inspections for Every Property
Verispec provides thorough property inspections and specialized testing designed to uncover issues, answer questions, and give you a clear understanding of the property.
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A thorough, top-to-bottom inspection of your home’s major systems and components, with a clear, detailed report delivered the same day.
- Foundation, structure & framing
- Roofing, attic & insulation
- Electrical, plumbing & HVAC systems
- Doors, windows & exterior
- Free infrared thermal scanning included
- Same-day written report
Commercial Inspections
A thorough inspection of the property’s major systems and components, tailored to the needs of retail, office, industrial, and multifamily properties. Get the detailed information you need for due diligence, planning, and informed decision-making
- Building systems & mechanical equipment
- Roofing, building envelope & exterior
- Electrical, plumbing & HVAC systems
- Detailed due-diligence documentation
- Same-day report delivery
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The Difference is in the Details
We've built Verispec around one idea: you deserve complete, honest information about the property you're buying or selling — delivered fast, with zero fluff.
Same-Day Reports
No waiting days for your results. You’ll receive a clear, detailed inspection report the same day we finish on-site.
Free Infrared Scanning
We use infrared scanning as a supplemental inspection tool at no extra charge, helping us spot temperature differences that may indicate moisture, insulation, or electrical concerns.
Money-Back Guarantee
We stand behind our work. If you’re not satisfied with your inspection experience, we’ll refund your inspection fee. It’s that simple.
Trained & Certified Inspectors
Every VeriSpec inspector holds professional inspection credentials, including CPI® or CMI® certification, with team members bringing additional training in building codes, construction, and specialty inspection services.
10+ Years of Local Experience
For more than a decade, we’ve served property owners throughout Portland, Vancouver, and Salem with thorough inspections, straightforward answers, and professional service.
More Than Just Inspections
From radon testing and sewer scopes to lead, mold, and asbestos testing, Verispec offers more of the services you need through one trusted team.
The Verispec Difference
A great inspection goes beyond the basics. From the tools we use to the details we check, we choose to go further because we believe the details matter.
| VERISPEC | TYPICAL INSPECTOR | |
|---|---|---|
| Same-Day Inspection Report | YES | 24–72 hrs |
| Free Infrared Thermal Scanning | YES | Add-on cost |
| Money-Back Guarantee | YES | Rarely offered |
| Certified Master Inspector (CMI) | YES | State license only |
| Contractor Background & Field Experience | YES | Varies |
| Real Estate Agent Education Partner | YES | NO |
| Transparent, Instant Online Pricing | YES | Call to inquire |
| Radon & Sewer Scope — Done In-House | YES | Limited |
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What Our Clients Are Saying
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JENNIFER L.
Home Sellers · Portland, OR"I've used Verispec twice now. The infrared scanning uncovered moisture behind a wall that saved me from a nightmare renovation. Worth every penny."

Mike & Lisa T.
Real Estate Agent · Salem, OR"The commercial inspection for our new office building was extremely detailed. Patrick's contractor background really showed — he caught things other inspectors would have missed."

Robert C.
Home Buyer · Portland, OR"As a real estate agent, I refer all my clients to Verispec. Patrick's reports are detailed, clear, and ready fast. My clients always come back impressed."

Your Inspector Has Built What He Inspects
Before Patrick Tolbert ever walked through a home with a flashlight and clipboard, he built them — as a licensed contractor with firsthand knowledge of residential and commercial construction from the ground up.
That background is what sets Verispec apart. Patrick doesn't just look for defects; he understands exactly how buildings are constructed, which means he knows where problems hide, what causes them, and what they mean for your investment.
- Certified Master Inspector (CMI) — Industry's Highest Voluntary Certification
- 10+ Years of Inspection Experience
- Licensed Contractor Background
- Certified Real Estate Educator — Teaches Continuing Education for Agents
Patrick's philosophy is simple: provide thorough, efficient inspections while delivering a warm, friendly customer experience. You'll never feel rushed, never feel talked down to, and never wait days for your report.
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Book online anytime or give us a call. Get a thorough inspection, clear answers, and the information you need to move forward.
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