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IX5 Housing For Insta360 X5

 Introducing the next evolution in chimney inspection gear

The IX5 Housing — Now available at InspectionFire.

Built specifically to fit the new and powerful Insta360 X5 camera! For pros who demand more from their tools, this housing is perfect!

Expect the same rugged protection you’ve come to trust — with upgrades tailored to match the X5’s enhanced resolution and low-light performance.

Whether you’re navigating tight flues or capturing full 360 clarity in tough conditions, the IX5 Housing is engineered to handle the job.

Capture every angle in a single pass — even in the darkest corners.

The IX5 Housing is built to do it all — and keep your gear safe while doing it.

The IX5 Housing — Only at InspectionFire.

Close-up of the IX5 Housing designed for the Insta360 X5 camera, featuring red laser guides and a rugged design, set against a backdrop of a glowing electric fireplace.

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How To Use The Floor Protection: Corner Hearth Sizing Calculator

Welcome to InspectionFire.

In this video, we’ll walk you through how to use the Corner Hearth Sizing Calculator to determine the minimum hearth dimensions for corner installations.

Start by navigating to your Forms tab and opening the Calculators and Chase Cover folder.

Then select the Floor Protection: Corner Hearth Sizing Calculator.

Begin by entering a Job Identifier and the Location of the Appliance.

Next, enter the rear corner clearance from the stove to the wall.

Then input the appliance width and depth.

After that, select the type of floor protection required in front of the loading door.

Based on your entries, the calculator will display the minimum required distance from the corner to the front of the hearth — giving you the correct minimum hearth sizing for safe, code-compliant installation.

Once all fields are filled out, click Next, then Submit to save your results.

Designed to help you size it right — every single time.

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How To Use The Floor Protection: Combined R-Value Calculator

Welcome to InspectionFire.

In this video, we’ll walk you through how to use the Floor Protection: Combined R-Value Calculator to confirm if your setup meets the required insulation value.

Start by opening your Forms tab and navigating to the Calculators and Chase Cover folder.

Next, select the Floor Protection: Combined R-Value Calculator.

Begin by entering a Job Identifier and the Location of the Appliance, then click the Next button.

Now, select your material from the provided list, and hit Next.

Enter the material thickness, and the calculator will automatically generate the R-value based on your input.

Once that’s complete, hit Done, then click Next.

You’ll now see the total actual R-value for your selected materials.
You can also enter the minimum required R-value to check whether your setup meets or exceeds the necessary requirement.

When everything is filled out, click Next, then Submit to save your results.

Simplify your floor protection checks with confidence.

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How To Use The Chimney Height 3-2-10 Calculator

 Welcome to InspectionFire.

In this video, we’ll walk you through how to use the 3-2-10 Calculator to determine if your chimney height meets the minimum code requirements.

Start by opening your Forms tab and navigating to the Calculators and Chase Cover folder.

Then select the 3-2-10 Calculator.

Begin by entering a Job Identifier and the Location of the Appliance.

Next, select the type of chimney, and indicate if any portion of the structure is higher than the termination of the chimney.

You’ll then choose the roof pitch type — either Single Pitch or Multi Pitch.

For a Single Pitch Roof:

Enter the Roof Pitch and the Distance to Peak.
Then input the actual height of the chimney from the highest point of roof penetration.

For a Multi Pitch Roof:

Start by entering the Roof Pitch and Distance to Peak for the first section.
If applicable, add the height of any vertical wall.
Then, enter the additional roof pitch and distance to peak for the second section.
Finally, input the actual chimney height from the highest point of roof penetration.

The calculator will then determine whether the chimney meets the minimum 3-2-10 clearance requirements.

Once all the information is complete, click Next, then Submit to save your results.

Fast, accurate, and code-compliant — made simple with InspectionFire.

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How To Use The Dryer: Developed Length Calculator

Welcome to InspectionFire.

In this walkthrough, we’ll show you how to use the Dryer: Developed Length Calculator.

Start by opening your Forms tab, then navigate to the Calculators and Chase Cover folder.

Select the Dryer: Developed Length Calculator from the list.

Begin by entering a Job Identifier and the Location of the Appliance.

Next, input the overall undeveloped length of the dryer vent.

Then, add the number of 45-degree and 90-degree elbows in the vent run.

Using this information, the calculator will determine if the dryer vent meets or exceeds the length requirements.

Once all the information is entered, click Next, then Submit to save the form.

Simple, reliable, and built for inspections that meet the mark.

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How To Use The R-Value/K-Value Conversion Calculator

Welcome to InspectionFire.

In this video, we’ll show you how to use the R-Value/K-Value Conversion Calculator.

Start by opening your Forms tab and navigating to the Calculators and Chase Cover folder.

Next, select the R-Value/K-Value Conversion Calculator.

Begin by entering a Job Identifier and the Location of the Appliance.

Then, choose whether you need to convert to an R-value or a K-value.

Now, enter the required value from the manual — either the K-value or R-value — along with the material thickness.

The calculator will automatically provide the correct conversion based on your input.

Once all fields are complete, click Next, then Submit to save your results.

Accurate insulation data — simplified and ready to document with ease.

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How To Use The Dryer: Air Flow Improvement Calculator

Welcome to InspectionFire.

In this video, we’ll walk you through how to use the Dryer: Air Flow Improvement Calculator.

To begin, go to the Forms tab, then open the Calculators and Chase Cover folder.
From there, select the Dryer: Air Flow Improvement Calculator.

Start by entering a Job Identifier, followed by the Location of the Appliance.

Next, record the airflow reading before servicing the appliance, and don’t forget to capture a photo of the reading for documentation.

Once the service is completed, enter the new airflow reading and take another photo of the updated reading.

The system will automatically calculate the overall airflow improvement based on your entries.

You can also include any additional notes or observations as needed.

When everything is filled out, click Next, then Submit to save your results.

It’s that simple — fast, clear documentation of your dryer airflow improvements.

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How To Use The Fahrenheit/Celsius Conversion Calculator

Welcome to InspectionFire.

In this walkthrough, we’ll show you how to use the Fahrenheit/Celsius Conversion Calculator.

To get started, open your Forms tab and navigate to the Calculators and Chase Cover folder.
Then select the Fahrenheit/Celsius Conversion Calculator from the list.

Begin by entering a Job Identifier to keep the record tied to the correct project.

Next, choose whether you need to convert to Fahrenheit or to Celsius.

Now, enter the temperature value you currently have — either in Fahrenheit or Celsius — and the calculator will instantly provide the converted value you’re looking for.

After that, use the location capture feature to log where the reading was taken.

You can also add any additional notes for context or reference.

Once all the fields are complete, tap Next, then hit Submit to save your entry.

That’s it — quick, accurate conversions right from the jobsite.

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How To Email Report Directly From The App

 To email a report directly from the app, you’ll need to be connected to either data or Wi-Fi.

Start by navigating to the Completed tab and selecting the report you’d like to send to your customer.

Tap View to open the report.

Once it loads, tap the printer icon in the top-right corner.

Next, tap the share icon, also in the top-right.

Select the Mail option.

This will automatically attach the PDF version of your report to a new email.

Before sending, make sure to update the subject line so your customer knows what the report is for.

Then, enter the recipient’s email and hit send.

That’s it — your report is now on its way!

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How To Use The Dispatch Feature On The Precision Plan

 In this video, we’ll walk you through how to use the dispatch feature on the Precision Plan.

Start by navigating to your Work Hub.

In the top right corner, select “Create Dispatch”, then click “Create New.”

First, choose which form you’d like to dispatch.

Then, enter the Dispatch Name — this is what will show up on the calendar.

Add a Description — this is what the technician will see on their app.

Next, assign the dispatch to a technician.

Choose whether you want to dispatch immediately or schedule it for a specific date and time.

Once that’s set, click the “Next” button in the bottom right corner.

When the form loads, begin pre-filling any information you’d like included in the report.

When you’re done, click “Create Dispatch” in the bottom right.

Once the dispatch is created, head back to your Work Hub.

If the dispatch was scheduled, you’ll find it under the “Upcoming” tab on your calendar.

You can also view Submitted Reports and Unfinished Reports using the tabs provided.

And that’s how you use the dispatch feature on the Precision Plan.