Chimney Inspection in Houston, TX

What This Service Covers

An inspection is a full review of the cap, crown, flashing, liner and flue, often using video scope equipment to see conditions a flashlight from the firebox can't reach. For Houston homeowners, it's frequently the first step after a storm or before the fireplace gets lit for the first time each season.

Signs You Need It

• Any named storm or period of heavy rain has passed through the area.
• It's been more than a year since the last inspection, even with light fireplace use.
• You're buying or selling a home with a fireplace or chimney.
• A new rust stain or streak has appeared near the chase cover.

Our Process

The visit starts with a visual check of the exterior — cap, chase cover and flashing — followed by a camera-scope pass down the flue to check the liner and look for moisture intrusion that wouldn't show from outside. Findings are explained on the spot, with photos or video where it helps.

Why It Matters in Houston

Humidity corrodes the metal caps and chase covers common on Houston-area prefabricated chimneys faster than most manufacturer guidance assumes, and storm season can introduce flashing leaks that sit unnoticed for months on a fireplace that isn't used daily. A post-storm or pre-season inspection catches both before they become a bigger repair.