Morgantown home inspections you can trust
Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases you'll ever make. TDS Home Inspection is a local, family-owned, certified inspector who checks every inch, explains everything, and delivers your report the same day.
- Licensed in WV & MD
- Same-day reports
- InterNACHI member
- AHIT certified
Based in Cassville · serving Morgantown, Cheat Lake, Fairmont, Bridgeport & Clarksburg
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Meet Your Inspector
A local, family-owned inspector who treats you like family
TDS Home Inspection is a local, family-owned home inspection company serving Morgantown and North Central West Virginia. Owner and inspector Tyler Sherman spent his college years building timber homes, then seven years as a manager at 84 Lumber and seven more in the oil and gas industry before starting TDS. He wanted a business that let him spend more time with the people who matter most, and he brings that same family-first attitude to every client.
- You work with the owner Tyler inspects every home himself and answers your questions before, during, and after
- A builder's eye years of building timber homes and managing at 84 Lumber means he knows how houses go together
Our Services
Everything you need to buy with confidence
Full home inspections plus radon, pest, and mold testing, all from one certified inspector, and all bundle-friendly.
Home Inspection
A complete top-to-bottom inspection of the home you're buying, with a clear, photo-filled report the same day.
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Radon Testing
Professional 48- or 72-hour radon testing in the lowest livable level of the home, starting at $100.
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Pest & Termite Inspection
Termite, carpenter bee, and carpenter ant inspection with its own separate report, starting at $50.
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Mold Testing & Inspection
Not sure if there's mold in the home? We test with professional equipment and inspect to see what needs to be done.
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New Construction Inspection
Brand-new doesn't mean problem-free. Catch builder issues before closing, while they're still the builder's to fix.
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Pre-Listing Inspection
Selling? Find and fix problems before buyers do, so your sale goes smoothly with fewer surprises.
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Competitive prices, no surprises
Home inspections are priced by square footage. Add radon testing (from $100), a pest inspection (from $50), or mold testing, and ask about bundle pricing.
- Up to 1,000 sq ft$350
- 1,001 – 1,500 sq ft$400
- 1,501 – 2,000 sq ft$450
- 2,001 sq ft and upCall
WV & MD
Why TDS
Thorough, honest, and easy to work with
- Licensed in West Virginia and Maryland
A state-licensed home inspector, certified through American Home Inspectors Training (AHIT) and a member of InterNACHI.
- Same-day, easy-to-read reports
Your report comes the same day, and always within 24 hours. Clear photos and videos show you exactly what we found and where.
- Family owned, and you're treated like family
You work directly with Tyler, start to finish. He answers every question during the inspection and after you get the keys.
- Built homes before inspecting them
Tyler built timber homes in college and managed at 84 Lumber for seven years. He knows how a house goes together, and where it goes wrong.
- Competitive, upfront pricing
Home inspections start at $350, radon testing at $100, and pest inspections at $50. Bundle services for even better value.
How It Works
Three easy steps to peace of mind
Book your inspection
Call or send the form. We work around your contract deadlines, often within a day or two, seven days a week.
We inspect, top to bottom
Tyler checks every system from roof to foundation. Come along, ask questions, and pick up maintenance tips.
Get your report, same day
A clear, photo- and video-filled report lands in your inbox the same day, always within 24 hours.
Reviews
See what home buyers are saying
★★★★★ Rated 5.0 from 67 reviews on Google
"Tyler Sherman is hands down the most professional and thorough home inspector!! Not only was he honest, but was extremely helpful and took the time to answer every question we had concerning our home inspection. His reports are very easy to understand and precise. Tyler truly cares about his clients and their homes!"
"First time home buyer. Extremely pleased with TDS. Tyler gave a very in depth and well done inspection. His attention to detail is top notch and it shows in his detailed report. He gave me a few pointers on DIY maintenance which is extremely appreciated. Highly recommend!"
"I highly recommend Tyler for anyone in need of a reliable and thorough home inspection! He is knowledgeable and his reports are so easy to read. His professionalism and communication make transactions smoother and my clients always feel confident moving forward after working with him."
What We Inspect
From the roof to the foundation
Where We Inspect
Serving Morgantown and North Central West Virginia
From our home base in Cassville, we inspect homes across Monongalia, Marion, and Harrison Counties, from Morgantown and Cheat Lake to Fairmont, Bridgeport, and Clarksburg. Nearby but not listed? Give us a call.
Based in Cassville, WV 26527
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Why get a home inspection?
A home is one of the biggest investments you'll ever make, so it's crucial to know everything is as it should be. We'll tell you about defects, safety concerns, and what will need maintenance. If you're selling, catching problems before listing makes the process smoother.
What areas do you serve?
We're based in Cassville and primarily serve Morgantown, plus Cheat Lake, Maidsville, Fairmont, Bridgeport, Clarksburg, and the surrounding North Central West Virginia area. We're licensed in both West Virginia and Maryland, so call (304) 282-7539 if you're nearby.
Are you licensed and certified?
Yes. TDS Home Inspection is licensed in West Virginia and Maryland, certified through American Home Inspectors Training (AHIT), and a member of InterNACHI.
Do newly constructed homes need inspections?
Yes! An inspection on a new home catches problems before they become serious, while they're easier, and the builder's responsibility, to correct.
How much does a home inspection cost?
Home inspections start at $350 for homes up to 1,000 sq ft, $400 for 1,001 to 1,500 sq ft, and $450 for 1,501 to 2,000 sq ft. Larger homes, call for an estimate. Radon testing starts at $100 and pest inspections at $50.
How long is a home inspection?
Most take two to four hours, depending on the size of the home. Smaller homes take less time, and there's no minimum, we take as long as the house needs.
What comes after the inspection?
We compile a detailed report of our findings with photos and videos, usually the same day and always within 24 hours. Then we're happy to walk you through it and advise on next steps.
Can I bundle services?
Yes. Bundle your home inspection with radon testing, pest inspection, and mold testing. Contact us for a free bundle quote.
Buying a home? Know before you sign.
Certified, family-owned home inspections for Morgantown and North Central West Virginia. Same-day reports.