InspectionFire Education
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Free, field-focused webinars on chimney systems, inspection scope, documentation, and the tools you use every day.
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Upcoming live webinar · Fire Science
Understanding Thermal Decomposition (Pyrolysis)
Date: November 18, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM MST
Format: Live Webinar
Topic: Pyrolysis
Learn how prolonged heat exposure can affect combustible materials and why understanding thermal decomposition (pyrolysis) is essential for identifying potential fire hazards and documenting inspection findings.
What we will cover
- The fundamentals of thermal decomposition (pyrolysis)
- How heat exposure affects combustible materials
- Common causes of abnormal heat exposure
- What to look for during an inspection
- How to document findings and communicate recommendations professionally
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Upcoming live · November 18, 2026
Understanding Thermal Decomposition (Pyrolysis)
Learn how prolonged heat exposure can affect combustible materials and why understanding thermal decomposition (pyrolysis) is essential for identifying potential fire hazards and documenting inspection findings.
What we will cover
- The fundamentals of thermal decomposition (pyrolysis)
- How heat exposure affects combustible materials
- Common causes of abnormal heat exposure
- What to look for during an inspection
- How to document findings and communicate recommendations professionally
Recorded webinar · 1 hour
InspectionFire Pro Launch Preview
Get an early look at InspectionFire Pro and discover how it can help streamline inspection workflows, improve report consistency, and create professional documentation for fireplace, chimney, and venting system inspections.
What we covered
- Overview of the InspectionFire Pro platform
- How the app supports chimney inspection reporting
- Field documentation and report-building workflow
- Use cases for home inspectors and chimney professionals
- How InspectionFire Pro fits into a professional inspection business
Launch archive: current features may differ from this early preview.
Open session on WebinarNinja →Recorded webinar · 1 hour
Understanding Level I vs Level II Chimney Inspections
Learn the differences between Level I and Level II chimney inspections, when each is appropriate, and how understanding these inspection levels can help expand your services and improve client recommendations.
What we covered
- The practical difference between Level I and Level II chimney inspections
- How chimney inspection scope differs from a standard home inspection
- When additional chimney evaluation may be appropriate
- How camera inspection can support documentation
- How inspectors can add chimney inspection services responsibly
Recorded webinar · 1 hour
Professional Inspection of Masonry Fireplace and Chimney Systems
Learn practical approaches to inspecting masonry fireplaces and chimneys, documenting visible conditions, and communicating findings clearly.
What we covered
- Masonry fireplace and chimney system components
- Common inspection observations and documentation points
- Field limitations and reporting considerations
- Camera inspection use cases
- How to communicate findings clearly and professionally
Recorded webinar · 1 hour
Professional Inspection of Factory-Built Fireplaces
Gain a better understanding of factory-built fireplace systems, inspection limitations, and professional documentation practices.
What we covered
- Factory-built fireplace system components
- Common limitations during visual inspection
- Documentation practices for visible conditions
- Why system identification matters
- When further evaluation may be appropriate
Recorded webinar · 1 hour
Professional Inspection of Free-Standing Heating Appliances
Explore inspection considerations for free-standing heating appliances, venting systems, and clear, professional reporting.
What we covered
- Common types of free-standing heating appliances
- Visible inspection considerations
- Venting and connector observations
- Documentation limitations
- Communicating recommendations professionally
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Coming Soon
- Understanding Solid-Fuel Fireplace Inserts
- Understanding Gas Log Sets in Masonry and Factory-Built Fireplaces
- Internal Camera Inspection SOP
Who Should Attend?
InspectionFire webinars are designed for professionals who inspect, document, evaluate, or report on fireplace, chimney, and venting systems.
These sessions are especially relevant for:
- Chimney professionals
- Inspection company owners
- Multi-inspector firms
- Home inspectors
- Inspectors adding chimney inspection services
- Inspectors using or evaluating camera inspection equipment
- Professionals interested in improving report consistency and documentation
Why Attend InspectionFire Webinars?
InspectionFire webinars are built around practical field application, not theory alone. The goal is to help inspectors understand chimney inspection concepts, improve documentation, and make better decisions about scope, tools, reporting, and service offerings.
Participants can expect:
- Clear explanations of chimney inspection topics
- Practical examples connected to field conditions
- Reporting and documentation guidance
- Business implementation considerations
- Camera inspection workflow discussion
- InspectionFire Pro training and updates
- Opportunities to ask questions during live sessions
Live and On-Demand Options
Some InspectionFire webinars are available live only, while others may be made available as on-demand training after the live event.
When a replay is available, the webinar page may be updated with replay access, supporting materials, or additional resources.
Important Note
InspectionFire webinars are provided for educational and professional development purposes. Inspection requirements, reporting obligations, codes, standards, and local requirements may vary by jurisdiction, client agreement, inspection standard, and authority having jurisdiction. Inspectors should apply professional judgment and follow applicable standards, manufacturer instructions, local requirements, and company procedures.
Stay Updated
New InspectionFire webinars are added throughout the year. Check this page regularly for upcoming live sessions, product demonstrations, camera inspection training, and chimney inspection education.

