Book Your Virtual Chimney & Wood Stove Safety Inspection
As a licensed California contractor with over 20 years of hands-on experience, I provide virtual inspections for masonry fireplaces and wood-burning stoves using the safety principles of NFPA-211, the national standard for chimneys and solid-fuel appliances.
Sometimes you just need a second opinion. Sometimes you simply need clear answers about your wood-burning stove or fireplace. Building a fire inside your home is a serious responsibility, and it deserves expert guidance.
If you’re within our service area, we’re happy to schedule an on-site appointment. If you’re not, you can book a virtual inspection and get your questions answered quickly and professionally.
After decades in the field, we’ve learned that the advice from a salesperson and the insight from a trained inspector can be very different. We offer practical, experience-based guidance that focuses on both safety and system performance—with no sales pressure.
Book your appointment below, and ask anything you’d like about your wood-burning system. We’re here to help you burn safely and confidently.
Sometimes you just need a second opinion. Sometimes you simply need clear answers about your wood-burning stove or fireplace. Building a fire inside your home is a serious responsibility, and it deserves expert guidance.
If you’re within our service area, we’re happy to schedule an on-site appointment. If you’re not, you can book a virtual inspection and get your questions answered quickly and professionally.
After decades in the field, we’ve learned that the advice from a salesperson and the insight from a trained inspector can be very different. We offer practical, experience-based guidance that focuses on both safety and system performance—with no sales pressure.
Book your appointment below, and ask anything you’d like about your wood-burning system. We’re here to help you burn safely and confidently.
HOW THE VIRTUAL INSPECTION WORKS
- Choose an appointment time on the calendar below.
- Upload or prepare photos of your wood stove or fireplace.
- We meet by video at your scheduled time.
- You’ll receive code-informed guidance, safety recommendations, and next steps tailored to your system.
Embed code
Before Your Appointment:Please gather:
- Photos of the stove/fireplace and the connection to the chimney :Prior to appointment send to [email protected]
- A clear photo of the flue outlet or stovepipe connection
- A wide shot showing the surrounding area for clearance review
- Exterior chimney photos if possible (masonry or metal)
- Clearances to combustibles
- Connector and chimney condition
- Termination / cap issues
- General compliance with NFPA-211 guidelines
All explained in simple terms during the session.
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR VIRTUAL INSPECTION. You will receive:
- Visual safety review aligned with NFPA-211 principles
- Assessment of chimney, connector, and hearth area
- Venting / draft evaluation
- Identification of potential hazards
- Installation feedback (where applicable)
- Simple, actionable recommendations for corrections or improvements
- Follow-up notes by email if needed
***PAYMENT NOTE :Virtual inspections are billed through our secure partner, Stripe, at the time of booking.
All major cards accepted.
All major cards accepted.
***CANCELLATION POLICY You may cancel or reschedule up to 24 hours in advance at no cost.
Cancellations within 24 hours or missed appointments may be billed in full.
Cancellations within 24 hours or missed appointments may be billed in full.
***OPTIONAL REVIEW SECTIONIf you found your inspection helpful, please consider leaving a review after our session. Your feedback supports this service and helps others stay safe.