This chimney inspection checklist helps evaluate chimney and fireplace systems for safe, compliant operation. It covers chimney and fireplace details, cap and spark arrestor, crown and wash, brickwork and mortar, flashing, flue liner integrity and moisture resistance. Inspect smoke chamber, damper, firebox and grate, ash container, spark screen or doors, tools and PPE, and hearth protection. Review stove or insert connections, connector pipe condition, NFPA and IRC clearances, and other safety considerations including fire extinguishers, smoke and CO alarms, furnace flue liners, and a fire escape plan. Conclude with recommendations and inspector sign-off.
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