Internal Chimney Camera Inspection Services Cornwall & Devon
Uncover Hidden Chimney Issues with Advanced Internal Camera Inspections in Cornwall & Devon
Friendly - reliable - affordable
Internal Chimney Camera Inspections You Can Trust
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I'm Mat, the owner of The Chimney Serviceman, and I personally conduct every internal chimney camera inspection.
As a former Royal Marines Commando, I bring precision, reliability and meticulous attention to detail to every inspection. Using state-of-the-art camera technology, I provide safe, efficient and thorough internal chimney assessments, whether you need a flue inspection, a comprehensive chimney survey or detailed imagery for maintenance planning.
With extensive experience in chimney maintenance and CCTV inspection certification, I ensure every examination is carried out safely and professionally, providing you with high-resolution images and detailed reports to help you make informed decisions about your chimney's health. From the initial consultation to the final assessment, I'll be your dedicated point of contact throughout the entire process.
What I Offer:
✓ Comprehensive flue inspections – Identify cracks, blockages or structural issues without invasive measures.
✓ Creosote build-up assessment – Evaluate potential fire hazards and determine cleaning needs.
✓ Moisture damage detection – Spot early signs of water infiltration to prevent costly repairs.
✓ Safe & non-intrusive surveys – No need for physical entry into the chimney.
✓ Detailed, professional reports – Clear visuals and expert insights to guide maintenance decisions.
✓ Covering Cornwall & Devon – Reliable, local service with prompt response times.
A Smooth & Stress-Free Inspection Process
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1 - Initial Consultation
✓ Call, text or fill out our online form to discuss your chimney inspection needs. I’ll provide a same-day quote and answer any questions about the process.
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2 - Book Your Inspection
✓ We'll arrange a convenient time for your internal chimney inspection, ensuring minimal disruption to your day. No need for invasive measures or climbing!
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3 - High-Quality Camera Inspection
✓ Using advanced CCTV camera technology, I'll carry out a safe and thorough survey of your chimney's interior, capturing detailed images and footage of the flue and structure.
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4 - Receive Your Report
✓ You'll get clear images and a professional assessment of your chimney's condition, helping you make informed decisions about any necessary maintenance or repairs.
Who I’m able to help with Internal Chimney Camera Inspections
Internal chimney camera inspection services are ideal for anyone needing a safe, efficient and high-quality assessment of their chimney's condition. Whether you're a homeowner, property manager or chimney professional, I provide comprehensive flue inspections, blockage location and integrity checks, ensuring you receive detailed insights without the need for invasive measures.
Homeowners
Concerned about your chimney's condition or performance? An internal camera inspection can identify cracks, blockages and structural issues early, preventing costly repairs and ensuring your family's safety.
Landlords & Property Managers
Stay on top of property maintenance with thorough, hassle-free chimney inspections. High-resolution camera images provide a clear overview of your chimney's internal condition, helping you address issues promptly.
Chimney & Heating Professionals
Need a detailed flue inspection before starting work? The advanced camera technology I use produces accurate, internal visuals, making it easier to plan repairs and renovations.
Insurance Assessors & Surveyors
Looking for comprehensive chimney integrity checks? I can provide clear internal imagery and detailed reports to support insurance claims and property assessments.
Why Choose The Chimney Serviceman?
✓ Local, Family-Run Business – When you call, you speak to me. When you book, I’m the one who turns up.
✓ Ex-Military Precision & Reliability – As a former Royal Marine, I bring a disciplined, no-nonsense approach to every job.
✓ Expert Advice, No Hard Sell – I complete and provide the internal camera inspections and make suggestions based on what is required to restore your chimney.
✓ Fair, Transparent Pricing – No hidden costs, just honest, competitive rates.
✓ Punctual & Tidy Workmanship – I show up on time, keep you informed and leave your home spotless.
Areas We Serve
Areas We Serve
I cover a large area of SE Cornwall and S Devon for internal camera surveys. Areas include Saltash, Callington, Liskeard, Polperro, Gunnislake, Calstock, Torpoint, Millbrook, Looe, Polruan, Plymouth and Tavistock. Not sure if I cover your area? Just ask – I’m happy to travel a little further if needed.
Recent camera inspection work near you
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Inspection of blockage - St.Germans
“Thorough and professional” inspection and work carried out for our customer in Cornwall.
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Sweep, Inspection & cowl repair - Gunnislake
The customer praised our communication, knowledge and clean workmanship as we completed this work in Cornwall.
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Chimney Inspection - Tremar
Creosote blockage shown in flue via CCTV inspection. We were able to remove this and ensure functionality of the chimney.
Additional Chimney & Stove Services
FAQs
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An internal chimney camera inspection uses advanced CCTV technology to visually inspect the inside of your chimney, identifying potential issues like blockages, cracks or structural damage.
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Internal inspections help detect hidden problems early, ensuring safety and preventing costly repairs. They are especially important after chimney fires, during maintenance or before selling a property.
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Typically, an internal chimney inspection takes about 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the complexity of the chimney system.
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No, the process is clean and non-intrusive. The camera is inserted through an existing opening, so no major disruption or mess is involved.
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You'll receive a detailed report with high-resolution images and a professional assessment of your chimney's condition, highlighting any issues found and recommending necessary repairs.
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Yes, we offer flexible scheduling to fit your needs. Just contact us to arrange a convenient time for your inspection.
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While insurance coverage varies, many policies cover inspections as part of maintenance or after a chimney-related incident. It's best to check with your insurance provider for specific details.
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I install wood and multi-fuel stoves across South East Cornwall and South Devon, including Saltash, Callington, Liskeard, Polperro, Gunnislake, Calstock, Torpoint, Millbrook, Looe, Polruan, Plymouth and Tavistock. If you’re nearby but not on the list, just ask—I may be able to travel further.