- Cost to list
- Paid
- Paying is required to list
- Approval
- Not stated
- Link type
- Dofollow link
- Checked on a live listing
- Shows up in searches for
- 1 business type
- Best #2, home inspectors
- Popularity
- Tranco #34,285
- #499 of 1,712 directory sites
- Countries
- Worldwide · US
Checked Oct 20, 2026 · 5 sources
Is InterNACHI worth it?
Our reading of the measured data, not a score.
Yes, for home inspectors.
InterNACHI made Google's top 10 in 3 of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. You have to pay to be listed. Profile links are reported dofollow.
- Strongest for
- Home inspectors
What works
- Showed up in Google for home inspectors, as high as #2
- Dofollow profile link (we checked a live listing)
Watch out for
- You have to pay to be listed
Measured fit, by business type
How often InterNACHI made Google's top 10 in our US buyer searches for the types it accepts.
- Home inspectors 3/4
Strong · best #2
Where InterNACHI shows up when people search
We ran 399 real buyer searches (Google US, desktop) for 100 business types on Oct 20, 2026 and recorded which directories made the organic top 10. Local packs and ads are not counted.
InterNACHI accepts 1 business type we measure. Here is every one, with what Google showed instead, so you can see where a listing would and wouldn't be found.
- 3/4
InterNACHI ranked as high as #2 in 3 of these searches. Directories of any kind held 39% of the top-10 spots.
- Directories
- Yelp 3/4, Facebook Pages 2/4, Thumbtack 1/4
- Other sites
- facebook.com, inspectlv.com, lunspro.com
Searches: “home inspector las vegas nv”, “best home inspectors in richmond”, “home inspector atlanta”, “top rated home inspectors san diego ca” result
Bars show the searches where it made the organic top 10. "Directories" lists the tracked directories that did rank for the same searches, with their hit count. How we measure
What InterNACHI costs and who can list
As stated on InterNACHI's own pages or reported by a named source. Checked Oct 20, 2026.
- Who can list
-
Census audience: home inspectors · Worldwide, United States
- Pricing
-
Paid
- All-Access Membership: $49/month or $499/year (membership page: 'Just $49/mo. or $499/yr.'); certification work included at no additional cost; auto-renews unless cancelled.
- Approval
- Not stated. Membership: apply via form; after email confirmation and selecting a billing plan you get immediate access to most benefits. Certification (for the 'Find a Certified Home Inspector' directory) requires passing the online Inspector Examination, Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice courses, additional courses if you have never performed fee-paid inspections, signing a membership affidavit, and 24 hours/year continuing education.
- Link attribute
- Dofollow link. We checked a live listing on Oct 20, 2026: nachi.org/certified-inspectors/arthur-miller-cmi-27272.
- Requirements
- Name exactly as on government-issued ID; payment method for dues; pass InterNACHI online exam and required courses; agree to Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice; signed affidavit.
Prices and rules change; the linked pages are the authority.
How to add your business to InterNACHI
- 1
Prepare your details
InterNACHI asks for: Name exactly as on government-issued ID; payment method for dues; pass InterNACHI online exam and required courses; agree to Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice; signed affidavit.
- Business name, address and phone written exactly as on your Google Business Profile and website
- Primary category, plus the services you actually offer
- Opening hours, service area and website URL
- Real photos: storefront or vehicle, team, finished work
- Access to the business phone or email, in case it verifies ownership
- A way to ask real customers for reviews (never buy them)
Our standard checklist for this kind of site (industry directory), not a list published by InterNACHI.
- 2
Open the claim page
nachi.org/join - 3
Approval: not stated
Membership: apply via form; after email confirmation and selecting a billing plan you get immediate access to most benefits. Certification (for the 'Find a Certified Home Inspector' directory) requires passing the online Inspector Examination, Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice courses, additional courses if you have never performed fee-paid inspections, signing a membership affidavit, and 24 hours/year continuing education.
- 4
Check the watch-outs
1 thing to know before you claim.
InterNACHI alternatives
Ranked by the same evidence: Google top-10 appearances for the business types InterNACHI serves, then audience fit, then Tranco popularity.
- 1
Yelp
Review platform
In Google's top 10 for 3 searches for home inspectors (best #1).
Free + paidTranco #715Nofollow link
- 2
Thumbtack
Home services
In Google's top 10 for 1 search for home inspectors (best #2).
Free + paidTranco #7,692Nofollow link
- 3
HomeGuide
Home services
In Google's top 10 for 1 search for home inspectors (best #7).
Cost unknownTranco #51,293
- 4
Zillow
Real estate
Same kind of site. Not in the top 10 of our searches for these types.
Free + paidTranco #801
- 5
Redfin
Real estate
Same kind of site. Not in the top 10 of our searches for these types.
PaidTranco #1,099
- 6
Realtor.com
Real estate
Same kind of site. Not in the top 10 of our searches for these types.
Free + paidTranco #2,880
- 7
Trulia
Real estate
Same kind of site. Not in the top 10 of our searches for these types.
FreeTranco #4,587
Questions about InterNACHI
Is InterNACHI worth it for a business?
Yes, for home inspectors. InterNACHI made Google's top 10 in 3 of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. You have to pay to be listed. Profile links are reported dofollow. This is our reading of the measured data.
How much does a InterNACHI listing cost?
Paid. What we found: All-Access Membership: $49/month or $499/year (membership page: 'Just $49/mo. or $499/yr.'); certification work included at no additional cost; auto-renews unless cancelled.. Checked Oct 20, 2026.
Is a link from InterNACHI dofollow?
Dofollow link, as reported in our census.
How do I add my business to InterNACHI?
Start at nachi.org/join. Approval: not stated (Membership: apply via form; after email confirmation and selecting a billing plan you get immediate access to most benefits. Certification (for the 'Find a Certified Home Inspector' directory) requires passing the online Inspector Examination, Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice courses, additional courses if you have never performed fee-paid inspections, signing a membership affidavit, and 24 hours/year continuing education.). Have your details ready first (see "How to list" above).
What are the best InterNACHI alternatives?
Ranked by the same evidence: Yelp, Thumbtack, and HomeGuide. The full list of 7 is above, with the searches each one appeared in.
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