Fireplace & Chimney Inspections in Denver You Can Trust
Gain peace of mind – and negotiation power – with a fireplace and chimney inspection during your home inspection.
Give Yourself an Edge During the Home Inspection
Whether you’re buying a home in Denver or getting one inspected before listing, don’t overlook the chimney. Fireplaces are often beautiful features – but they can also hide costly risks. By adding a chimney inspection to your full home inspection with 5280 Property Inspections, you get more than safety – you gain valuable insight that can influence the outcome of your deal.
Many home buyers skip chimney inspections and end up footing the bill for hidden problems after closing. Don’t let that happen to you. We help you identify issues before they become your financial responsibility – so you can negotiate repairs, request credits, or walk away with confidence.
Our 4-Step Chimney Inspection Process
1. Visual and Safety Assessment
Inside and out, we check for visible wear, cracks, or safety concerns.
2. Wireless Camera Scan
We use a high-res, stabilized camera to inspect from the firebox all the way to the chimney cap.
3. Home Protection & Cleanup
Drop cloths and a professional vacuum mean zero mess left behind.
4. Full Digital Report
You’ll receive video, photos, and expert analysis—great for negotiations or repair follow-ups.
We Identify Issues Like:
- Creosote buildup
- Structural cracks or chimney movement
- Improper venting or carbon monoxide risks
- Animal nests or debris blockages
- Hidden moisture damage
Why Choose 5280 Property Inspections?
One-Stop Shop
We make it easy to add a chimney inspection to your home inspection—no extra appointments needed.
Cutting-Edge Technology
Our inspection tools catch what others miss, from creosote to structural issues.
Fast, Digital Results: Get photo and video evidence you can use immediately during negotiations.
Local Experts
We know how Denver’s weather impacts chimneys—and what buyers need to look out for.
Why Add This to Your Inspection?
- Negotiation Leverage: Use documented issues to negotiate price reductions or seller repairs.
- Avoid Surprise Costs: Discover hidden damage before it becomes your financial burden.
- Ensure Safety from Day One: Protect your family from fire risks and carbon monoxide exposure.
- Insurance & Code Compliance: Some insurers require chimney inspections before coverage.
- Preserve Home Value: Structured chimney issues can significantly affect resale value.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, and many regret it. Chimneys often hide costly damage not covered in a standard home inspection.
Even “clean” fireplaces can have hidden creosote, cracks, or ventilation problems. A camera inspection confirms if it’s truly safe.
Absolutely. Our reports provide visual proof of issues – giving you grounds to request repairs or credits.
It’s only $150 – and you’ll get $75 off when bundled with any three additional services.
Definitely. Sellers who pre-inspect the chimney can fix issues proactively and reduce buyer concerns.
See What Our Clients Think
- Matt Bryant3/21/2026I have used Jeremiah and his team a number of times for inspections over the years. He is always professional, responsive, and punctual. He puts the time in to make sure that the buyer of the home is comfortable, and answers all questions. A very genuine human being, I would recommend 5280 in the future.read moreread less
- Jake Slawson3/17/2026Jeremiah and Justin took great care of my partner and I from the start! Justin was quick to respond and easy to schedule an inspection with, and Jeremiah did a very thorough job with the inspection. I also appreciated how available Jeremiah made himself for follow up questions. It felt like he really cared about us and our understanding of the home. Can’t recommend their service enough!read moreread lessEm3/09/2026Jeremiah was recommended to us by our realtor and he was fantastic! We bought remotely but had parents present for the inspection, and he was great with answering their questions. His report was also very clear and easy to understand.Huge benefit to his inspections were that the potential cost was broken down very clearly by the different services, so no surprise fees. You could pick/choose what work you wanted done very easily.10/10 would recommend!read moreread less
- Janet Holyfield9/19/2025Jeremiah Killebrew is one of the most professional, knowledgeable, and caring inspectors I have ever worked with. During our inspection, he was thorough and comprehensive. He is also prompt with sending the inspection report! I enjoyed working with him and will definitely recommend him and 5280 Property Inspection to friends and family! Thank you so much Jeremiah and company! Janet.read moreread less
Add a Chimney Inspection to Your Home Inspection Today
Don’t miss your chance to inspect what others overlook. Add a professional chimney inspection to your 5280 Property Inspections service and save time, money, and stress during your home purchase.
👉 Bundle now and get $75 off when you choose any 3 additional services.