SERVING ANACORTES • SAN JUAN ISLANDS • SKAGIT COUNTY • WHATCOM COUNTY • ISLAND COUNTY • BOW • EDISON • WHIDBEY ISLAND • PACIFIC NORTHWEST
What We Do
30+ years of construction, inspection, and consulting across Northwest Washington
Residential Construction
Remodels, structural repairs, finish carpentry, and exterior work built for PNW conditions
Construction Consulting
Owner representation, contractor review, and project oversight — so your project is done right
New Construction QA
Phase inspections and pre-drywall review — catch defects before they're covered up
Deck Construction & Repair
Structural rebuilds and waterproofing designed for coastal salt air and PNW weather
Defect & Expert Support
Construction defect evaluation, dispute documentation, and expert witness services
Why We're Different
The Advantage Nobody Else Can Claim
Many contractors know how to build. Few have spent years investigating why buildings fail. That distinction influences every project we undertake.
Builder's Hands
30+ years of residential construction from framing to finish work
Inspector's Eyes
Certified Master Inspector® — thousands of homes evaluated
Code-Informed Mind
ICC member, Planning Commissioner, IRC code expertise on every project
Three decades of construction, inspection, and consulting across the Pacific Northwest.
Clear, honest communication. No sales tactics. No upselling. We tell you what your home needs — nothing more, nothing less.
Defect Detection
Construction defect investigation and correction — we know where homes fail because we've inspected thousands of them
Moisture & Structure
Structural repair and moisture management built for PNW rain, salt air, and coastal exposure
Built to Last
Long-term durability and performance focus — not just built to pass today's inspection
Certified. Credentialed. Trusted.
P. J. Ryan holds one of the most extensive credential sets of any contractor in Northwest Washington.
Navy Veteran
U.S. Navy Seabees NMCB 133 — structural welder and fabricator
Master Inspector
CCMI® #4587 & CMI® WA #1127 — dual certified, publicly verifiable
WA Licensed Contractor
Lic. #STIXSSC741DD — bonded, insured, valid through 3/4/2028
ICC Member
International Code Council #3001341 — code-informed on every project
Planning Commissioner
Anacortes Planning Commission — community-rooted, code-informed leadership
Local & National Member
NAHB National Builder · SICBA Skagit/Island Counties · Active member of the associations that set professional standards for Northwest Washington construction
InterNACHI Mentor
Certified by the world's largest inspector association to train other inspectors — one of the highest recognitions in the inspection industry. ID: NACHI14071012
Most Contractors Build.
TYPICAL CONTRACTOR
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Builds the project, moves on
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Limited inspection experience
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Minimal documentation
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Short-term production focus
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May miss hidden defects
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Limited code knowledge
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No guarantee backing their work
STIX & STONE CONSTRUCTION
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Builds with inspection-level awareness
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Understands how and why homes fail
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Clear written documentation
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Long-term performance focus
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Identifies hidden risks before they grow
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Code-informed on every project
We Build, Inspect, Evaluate & Correct.
" P. J. Ryan built his reputation over 30 years in construction before founding iNK Home Inspections. These reviews reflect the same craftmanship, integrity, and attention to detail he brings to every Stix & Stone project."
Address
1415 Commercial Avenue #211,
Anacortes, WA
98221
Phone
(360) 488-8952
