Tacoma’s older homes, especially in the North End, are ideal candidates for window, roofing and insulation upgrades. Get free quotes from registered local contractors.
The things that change the plan, the price or the paperwork on a Tacoma home.
Tacoma’s North End and Stadium District are full of Victorian and Craftsman homes from the early 1900s, while the south and east sides are mostly post-war.
Commencement Bay and the Narrows bring salt air and wind to waterfront neighborhoods, and older wood windows and siding take the brunt of it.
In the North Slope and Wedge historic districts, window, door and other exterior changes need approval from the Landmarks Preservation Commission. Changes that follow the district guidelines can often be approved administratively.
Your electric utility is Tacoma Power. Check its current programs before buying a heat pump, insulation or windows.
Yes, in the North Slope and Wedge districts. Work that follows the guidelines is often approved administratively.
Through Tacoma Planning & Development Services. Your contractor usually applies.
Tacoma Power, part of Tacoma Public Utilities. Check its site for current programs.
Yes. Clearview is free for homeowners and there’s no obligation to hire.
Answer a few quick questions and a registered local pro will give you a free, written quote. No obligation.