Chimney Inspection Service
Chimney Inspection in Longmont, CO
For a chimney inspection in Longmont, we check accessible fireplace and chimney components, look for a blocked flue, and note whether buildup points to cleaning. We come to your home for the free in-home inspection.
- Free in-home inspections
- Same-day service
- Licensed and insured
- 28 years of chimney experience with owner Robert (Bob) Anderson
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What a Chimney Inspection in Longmont Covers
We come to your Longmont home to inspect the readily accessible parts of your fireplace and chimney. We start by checking whether the flue is blocked and looking for visible buildup or damage that may affect use. Under the CSIA’s 2019 Level 1 inspection procedure, an inspection also recommends a sweep when creosote or other buildup reaches 1/8 inch.
The inspection’s scope depends on the reason for the visit. A Level 1 inspection covers accessible areas; the CSIA’s 2019 Level 2 procedure adds roof, attic, and crawl-space access plus a required video scan. That broader inspection is recommended after a fire or weather event and before a home sale. HomeGuide puts a typical Level 1 inspection with basic cleaning at about 45–60 minutes; inspection-only appointments do not include that cleaning by default. You can read more about our chimney inspection service or our chimney sweep in Longmont.
How Longmont’s Home-Age Mix Matters for Chimney Inspections
US Census figures put Longmont’s median home-build year at 1993, with 37% of homes built before 1980 and 40% built since 2000. That range means a home’s age alone cannot tell you whether its flue is clear or whether visible wear is present; an inspection checks the accessible components in the home you have. Longmont has about 45,434 homes, so booking ahead during the busy fall season can help you plan an inspection before regular fireplace use.
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Signs Your Longmont Fireplace Needs a Chimney Inspection
Smoke comes back into the room
Smoke entering the living space can signal a blocked flue or another venting issue. An inspection checks accessible areas and whether the flue is obstructed.
You see dark, flaky buildup
Creosote buildup is a reason to have the chimney checked before burning. The CSIA’s 2019 Level 1 procedure recommends a sweep when buildup reaches 1/8 inch.
A fire or weather event affected the chimney
Damage may involve areas that a basic accessible-parts check cannot reach. The CSIA recommends a Level 2 inspection after a fire or weather event; that scope adds roof, attic, and crawl-space access and a video scan.
Chimney Inspections in Towns Near Longmont
We also travel to nearby Erie, Firestone, Berthoud, and Frederick for chimney inspections. Longmont is about 30.2 miles from Denver, and we offer same-day service rather than promising a 30-minute arrival. Call (720) 780-8924 to book an in-home visit; we’ll come to your address. Customers in Erie can also find our chimney services in Erie.
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Frequently asked questions
Does a chimney inspection suit the mix of older and newer homes in Longmont?
Yes. US Census figures show 37% of Longmont homes were built before 1980 and 40% since 2000, so home age varies widely. An inspection checks the accessible chimney and flue rather than relying on the home’s age to determine whether it needs attention.
How quickly can you reach Longmont for a chimney inspection?
We provide same-day service in Longmont, but do not promise a 30-minute arrival. Call (720) 780-8924 to book and arrange an in-home inspection.
Do you inspect chimneys in towns near Longmont?
Yes. We travel to Erie, Firestone, Berthoud, and Frederick for chimney inspections as well as serving Longmont. Call to book for the town where your home is located.
What do you check first during a Longmont chimney inspection?
We begin with the readily accessible parts of the fireplace and chimney and check whether the flue is blocked. A Level 1 inspection under the CSIA’s 2019 procedure also considers buildup, with a sweep recommended at 1/8 inch or more.
Book Your Longmont Chimney Inspection
Call (720) 780-8924 to arrange an in-home visit. We provide same-day service in Longmont.