Sweep & inspection
Caps & crowns
Flue relining
Masonry repair
Gas fireplace serviceLevel 1 sweep and inspection to the NFPA 211 annual standard - flue, crown, cap, and flashing checked and photographed
Chimney sweep logs do not sweep chimneys. They loosen some creosote - which then falls where a brush and vacuum still have to collect it.
Trusted Chimney Inspection for Henderson Homeowners
Our Chimney Inspection in Henderson costs between $189 and $349, depending on the level of inspection your fireplace and flue require. We schedule most inspections within three to five business days, and you’ll receive a written price before any work starts. That price is the price you pay, no exceptions.
Flint Chimney Co Henderson has inspected chimneys across Henderson, Green Valley, Anthem, and Whitney since 2002 as part of the Garrison Partners family. Every inspection is performed by a background-checked, uniformed technician who documents findings thoroughly. If we find a problem, we show you the evidence. If your chimney is safe, we tell you that too. Call (775) 375-4267 to schedule.
Fireplace Inspection
Fireplace Inspection is a visual and mechanical check of the firebox, damper, smoke shelf, and hearth components that make your fireplace safe to operate. In Henderson, where winter nights can dip into the 30s, a fireplace that hasn’t been looked at in years can hide cracked firebrick, a seized damper, or gaps in the mortar that let heat reach combustible framing. Flint Chimney Co Henderson performs fireplace inspections as a standalone service or alongside a chimney sweep.
Visual and Mechanical Checks
We open the damper fully, inspect the firebox floor and walls for cracked or missing firebrick, and check that the damper seals and operates correctly. If the damper won’t close, your heated air escapes up the flue all winter long. We flag it in the written report you receive after every inspection.
When Henderson Homeowners Schedule One
Most customers book a fireplace inspection when they’ve bought a home and don’t know the chimney’s history. Others call after a lightning strike, a small chimney fire, or after years of not using the fireplace at all. A fireplace inspection runs $189 to $249 depending on whether we add a camera pass.
Styles & brands we work with
Chimney Inspection Services
Chimney Inspection Services include the three levels defined by the National Fire Protection Association: Level 1 for routine maintenance, Level 2 for property transfers or changes to the system, and Level 3 when hidden damage is suspected. Flint Chimney Co Henderson provides all three levels across Henderson, Spring Valley, and Chimney Inspection in Boulder City. Every inspection ends with a written summary of what we found, what it means, and what should happen next.
Level 1, 2, and 3 Explained
A Level 1 inspection covers the accessible portions of your chimney and is the right fit if you’ve used the fireplace without issue and aren’t changing anything. A Level 2 adds camera work through the flue interior and is required by most real estate contracts in Nevada. A Level 3 may involve removing parts of the chimney structure and is rare.
Written Reports, Every Time
We don’t do verbal-only inspections. You get a written report and, when we use the camera, photo documentation of anything we find. That’s how we operate under The Garrison Standard. You see what we see before you approve any repair.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Chimney Flue Inspection
Chimney Flue Inspection focuses on the inner liner that channels smoke and exhaust gases out of your home. In Henderson’s climate, liner damage often comes from thermal stress: repeated heating and cooling cycles that crack clay tile liners over time. A cracked flue liner can expose the walls and framing around your chimney to heat, which is how house fires start. Flint Chimney Co Henderson inspects every flue with a camera so nothing is left to guesswork.
Clay Tile and Metal Liners
Older Henderson homes, particularly those built in the 1970s and 1980s in neighborhoods like Green Valley and Whitney, often have clay tile liners. These crack over time and the joints between tiles erode. We check for spalling, cracked sections, and gaps where heat can migrate outward.
Camera Documentation of Liner Condition
Our technicians feed a camera up through the flue and record the full interior. You’ll see exactly where the liner is sound and where it isn’t. A flue inspection alone typically runs $189 to $249. If we recommend a liner repair, the photo evidence is right there in your report.
Chimney Fire
Chimney Fire damage is one of the most common reasons Henderson homeowners call us after a scare. A chimney fire burns at extremely high temperatures, often reaching 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit. It can crack flue tiles, warp metal liners, and compromise the mortar structure, even when the fire itself burned out in minutes. If you’ve had a chimney fire, even a small one, the chimney should be inspected before you light another fire.
What a Post-Fire Inspection Looks Like
After a chimney fire, we perform a Level 2 inspection with a full camera pass. We look for cracked tiles, separated joints, and heat damage to the surrounding structure. Puffy or expanded creosote inside the flue is a telltale sign, and it tells us exactly where the fire burned hottest.
Repairs We Commonly Find
In many cases, a post-fire inspection leads to flue relining. We work with DuraFlex and HeatShield systems when relining is needed, and we explain why a specific product fits your chimney before quoting it. A post-fire inspection runs $249 to $349 because of the camera work involved.
Level 2 Chimney Inspection
Chimney Inspection - North Las Vegas and Henderson property sales rely on Level 2 Chimney Inspection as the standard we recommend, and it’s the level most Nevada real estate contracts specify. It includes everything in a Level 1 inspection plus a camera scan of the flue interior and a check of accessible attic, crawlspace, and roof areas around the chimney. If you’re buying or selling a home in Spring Valley, Green Valley, or Anthem, this is the inspection you need.
When a Level 2 Is Required
A Level 2 inspection is required by the NFPA when you’re selling or transferring a property, when you’ve made a change to the system (such as installing a new insert or relining), or after a chimney fire, lightning strike, or significant seismic event. Even a small earthquake can shift a chimney enough to open cracks in the flue.
What the Camera Reveals
The camera pass shows us the flue interior from top to bottom. We see cracked tiles, missing mortar, damaged crowns, and gaps that a flashlight simply can’t reveal. A Level 2 chimney inspection in Henderson runs $249 to $349, and the written report includes photo documentation.
Chimney Leak
Chimney Leak problems in Henderson are less about rain volume and more about flash flooding and the intense UV exposure that breaks down chimney crowns and flashing seals. Water that gets into a chimney accelerates deterioration of the liner, the mortar, and the firebox. Flint Chimney Co Henderson traces chimney leaks to their source before recommending any repair.
Common Entry Points We Find
Leaks come through cracked crowns, failed flashing where the chimney meets the roofline, and deteriorating mortar joints on the chimney exterior. In Henderson’s dry climate, masonry can develop hairline cracks that open up during monsoon season. We check every one of these points during an inspection.
From Inspection to Repair
If we find a leak, your written report will show you exactly where the water is getting in. Repairs might involve crown sealing with Gelco products, flashing replacement, or masonry repointing. We quote every repair in writing before any work begins, and every repair carries our 365-Day Done Right Promise.
Chimney Camera Inspection
Chimney Camera Inspection is the difference between looking at a chimney and actually seeing inside it. We run a high-resolution camera through the flue and record the entire interior. In Henderson, where many homes were built during the same decade and face the same wear patterns, camera inspections catch hidden problems that visual checks miss. A camera inspection is included in every Level 2 inspection we perform.
What the Camera Documents
The camera records cracked flue tiles, gaps between tile sections, creosote buildup thickness, and damage from previous chimney fires. It also confirms whether a flue has ever been relined and whether that liner is still intact. You’ll see the footage, not just a summary of it.
Why We Photograph Everything
We believe the evidence should lead the recommendation. When we tell you a liner needs replacing or a firebox needs repair, the photos back it up. If the chimney is in good shape, you’ll see that too. That transparency is what the Garrison Standard is built on.
Brands We Service
Our technicians work with DuraFlex stainless steel relining systems on a regular basis across Henderson. DuraFlex liners are a common specification here for damaged clay tile flues, and we’re experienced with proper sizing and installation so the liner fits the existing flue without reducing draft performance. Every DuraFlex reline we install carries our written one-year guarantee.
We also service and install HeatShield cerfractory lining systems, which are often the right fit when a clay tile flue has localized damage rather than total failure. For crown repair and waterproofing, we use Gelco sealants which hold up well under Henderson’s intense sun and monsoon rains. Whether your chimney uses one of these systems or something else entirely, we can inspect it, document its condition, and give you an honest assessment.
See the difference
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AfterSigns You Need a Pro Right Now
- You smell smoke inside the house after the fire is out. This usually means the flue isn’t drafting properly, and that can signal a blockage, a damaged liner, or a damper problem. Left unchecked, poor draft pushes carbon monoxide into the living space.
- You see white staining or efflorescence on the chimney exterior. This is a sign that water is moving through the masonry, which accelerates cracking and liner damage. In Henderson’s monsoon season, water intrusion spreads fast.
- You had a chimney fire, even a brief one. Chimney fires often reach 2,000 degrees and crack clay liners even when you didn’t see flames exit the chimney. The flue needs a camera inspection before the next fire.
- Your damper won’t open or close fully. A seized damper is a fire-safety and energy-loss problem. It can also indicate moisture damage to the damper assembly, which typically comes from a leak above.
- You’re buying or selling a home with a fireplace. Nevada real estate transactions commonly require a Level 2 chimney inspection. Getting one before listing or before closing prevents surprises that can stall the deal.
Our Process, Step by Step
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You call and speak to a person. Our phones are answered by a live person 24/7, not a voicemail tree. We’ll ask a few questions about your fireplace and schedule a window that actually works for you.
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We arrive and set up. Your technician shows up in uniform, introduces themselves, and lays down floor protection around the fireplace. You’ll know exactly who is working in your home.
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We inspect the system. Depending on the level, this includes visual checks of the firebox, damper, smoke chamber, flue, crown, and flashing, plus a camera pass through the flue interior.
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We walk you through the findings. You see the photos, you get the full picture, and we answer your questions in plain terms. No trade jargon, no pressure.
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You receive a written report and a written price for any recommended work. The report is yours to keep. If repairs are needed, the quote is binding. You decide what happens next.
How Much Does Chimney Inspection Cost in Henderson?
A standard Level 1 chimney inspection in Henderson typically runs $189 to $229. A Level 2 inspection, which includes the camera pass and is the most common service we perform, runs $249 to $349. A Level 3 inspection, which is rarely needed and only after a Level 2 reveals hidden structural concerns, is quoted on a case-by-case basis.
What affects the price? The main factors are the level of inspection required, the height and accessibility of the chimney, and whether you’re adding a sweep to the same visit. A two-story chimney on a steep roof in Anthem takes longer than a single-story fireplace in Whitney. Adding a standard chimney sweep to an inspection typically adds $169 to $229 to the total.
To avoid overpaying, be wary of companies that bundle inspection and cleaning into a single un-itemized price. You should know exactly what you’re paying for before work starts. That’s why every quote from Flint Chimney Co Henderson is written and delivered before any tool comes off the truck. Your free estimate includes the inspection scope, the price, and the time window for service.
Our Service Area Near Henderson
Flint Chimney Co Henderson serves all of Henderson plus the surrounding communities: Green Valley, Whitney, Anthem, Southern Highlands, Enterprise, Paradise, Sunrise Manor, Winchester, Nellis AFB, and Boulder City. We also serve Spring Valley. Our home service area includes everything within the greater Las Vegas valley. Most inspections in Henderson proper are scheduled within three to five business days. For customers in Spring Valley, see our Chimney Inspection in Spring Valley page. For Boulder City residents, visit Chimney Inspection in Boulder City.
Serving Henderson, NV - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Henderson area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
Frequently Asked Questions About Chimney Inspection in Henderson
A chimney inspection is a structured evaluation of your fireplace and flue system to determine whether it’s safe to operate. Depending on the level, it includes visual checks of the firebox, damper, smoke chamber, flue interior, crown, and flashing, plus camera documentation when needed. The NFPA sets three levels of inspection, and we’ll tell you which level your situation requires. Call (775) 375-4267 to discuss your chimney.
Most Henderson inspections take 45 to 90 minutes depending on the level and the chimney’s accessibility. A Level 1 inspection on a single-story home can be done in under an hour. A Level 2 with camera work on a two-story chimney typically runs 60 to 90 minutes.
A Level 1 inspection runs $189 to $229, and a Level 2 inspection with a camera pass runs $249 to $349. A Level 3 inspection is quoted based on what’s involved. Every quote is written before work begins. Call (775) 375-4267 for a free estimate on your specific chimney.
We inspect masonry chimneys, factory-built fireplaces, and wood stoves across Henderson. We work with relining systems from DuraFlex and HeatShield, and we use Gelco and Olympia Chimney products for repairs. If you have a specific setup, call us and we’ll tell you directly whether we can help.
For urgent situations, like after a chimney fire or when you suspect a carbon monoxide issue, call us for Chimney Inspection in Nellis AFB or nearby areas anytime. Our phones are answered by a live person 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We’ll get you scheduled as quickly as our schedule allows and advise you on what to do in the meantime.
Every repair we perform carries a written guarantee valid for one full year from the service date under our 365-Day Done Right Promise. If a covered repair fails within that period, we return at no charge. The guarantee is in writing, not just something we say on the phone.
Clear the area around your fireplace so we have room to work, and remove any decorative items from the mantel. If possible, avoid using the fireplace for 24 hours before the inspection so the firebox is cool. Our technician handles everything else, including floor protection. Call (775) 375-4267 to schedule.
Schedule Your Chimney Inspection Service in Henderson Today
If your chimney hasn’t been inspected in the past year, now is the time. Flint Chimney Co Henderson provides written pricing before any work starts, a live person on the phone around the clock, and a full-year written guarantee on every repair. Call (775) 375-4267 for a free, no-obligation estimate and get your Henderson chimney inspection booked.
Written by Hank Delano, Owner at Flint Chimney Co Henderson, serving Henderson since 2002.