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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.

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How to Use Prewritten Notes and Checklists

In this video, we’ll walk you through how to use Prewritten Notes and Checklists in the Photo Documentation section of your report.

Once you’ve added your photos, scroll down to find the Prewritten Notes section.

From here, you can select up to seven notes from our library of over 600 options.

Use the search bar to type in keywords and quickly find the note that fits your inspection.

After you’ve selected your notes, you also have the option to include Checklists.

Start by choosing from 56 available checklist templates.

Once selected, simply check off any issues you’d like to include in your report.

You can use Prewritten Notes, Checklists, or both — whatever works best for your inspection style.

It’s all about making your reports faster, clearer, and more consistent.

Thanks for using InspectionFire.

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Setting Up Technician and Company Information

 Start by opening your inspection form and navigating to the Technician & Company Information section.

Begin by entering your name and any credentials or certifications you hold.

Next, fill out your company details, including:

Company name, Address, Phone number, Website URL, Customer-facing email, and The email address where you’d like report submissions to be sent

You’ll also have the option to add your company logo. To do this, you’ll need a publicly accessible link to the image. If you don’t have one, feel free to email us your logo and we’ll generate a link for you.

Now, scroll down to the Disclaimers section. You can either write your own disclaimers or use the prewritten versions by following the link provided and copying them into the fields.

After that, review the prewritten Customer and Technician Acknowledgement notes. You can use the default text or edit it to better match your needs.

Once everything is filled out and reviewed, it’s time to approve your entries.

To save time on future reports, tap the three dots in the top right corner and select “Remember”. Then, check the boxes for all the fields you want the app to remember.

This will ensure you don’t have to re-enter this information every time you create a report.