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mySafe Chimney: Revolutionizing Chimney Inspection with IoT

Bubble Group

Technology Category	Drones - Drone Payloads & Accessories Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Virtual Private Cloud
Applicable Industries	Buildings Cement
Applicable Functions	Maintenance Quality Assurance
Use Cases	Infrastructure Inspection Security Claims Evaluation
Services	Testing & Certification
Challenge	The traditional method of chimney inspection is a manual process that requires physical presence and expertise. This method is not only time-consuming but also poses a risk to the inspector. Furthermore, homeowners often neglect regular chimney inspections due to the inconvenience and cost associated with hiring a professional inspector. This neglect can lead to potential hazards such as house fires caused by unsafe fireplaces. Leslie T. Borerwe, a qualified chimney inspector, software product manager, and front-end developer, recognized these challenges and sought a solution that would make chimney inspection more accessible, efficient, and safe. Read More
About Customer	The primary customers of mySafe Chimney are homeowners who have fireplaces in their homes. These individuals often face the challenge of maintaining the safety of their fireplaces, a task that requires regular inspection. Traditional inspection methods can be costly and inconvenient, leading many homeowners to neglect this crucial task. mySafe Chimney provides these homeowners with an easy-to-use, cost-effective solution for inspecting their chimneys, reducing the risk of potential hazards such as house fires. With over 7 million homes using fireplaces in the USA alone, there is a significant market for this innovative solution. Read More
Solution	Leslie developed mySafe Chimney, a DIY virtual chimney inspection web application, using Bubble's no-code platform. The application features a simple user interface that guides users through a 12-point questionnaire about their fireplace. After the data is inputted, a team of qualified chimney inspectors manually reviews the information and generates a report on the safety of the fireplace, covering aspects such as soot buildup, firebox safety, health hazards, and flue safety. The application is currently in its BETA phase, with plans to evolve into an analytical-based app offering a comprehensive solution to reduce the risk associated with unsafe chimneys. The ultimate goal is to make mySafe Chimney a leading solution in the fireplace industry. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Drones - Drone Payloads & Accessories

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Virtual Private Cloud

Applicable Industries

Buildings

Cement

Applicable Functions

Maintenance

Quality Assurance

Use Cases

Infrastructure Inspection

Security Claims Evaluation

Services

Testing & Certification

Challenge

The traditional method of chimney inspection is a manual process that requires physical presence and expertise. This method is not only time-consuming but also poses a risk to the inspector. Furthermore, homeowners often neglect regular chimney inspections due to the inconvenience and cost associated with hiring a professional inspector. This neglect can lead to potential hazards such as house fires caused by unsafe fireplaces. Leslie T. Borerwe, a qualified chimney inspector, software product manager, and front-end developer, recognized these challenges and sought a solution that would make chimney inspection more accessible, efficient, and safe.

About Customer

The primary customers of mySafe Chimney are homeowners who have fireplaces in their homes. These individuals often face the challenge of maintaining the safety of their fireplaces, a task that requires regular inspection. Traditional inspection methods can be costly and inconvenient, leading many homeowners to neglect this crucial task. mySafe Chimney provides these homeowners with an easy-to-use, cost-effective solution for inspecting their chimneys, reducing the risk of potential hazards such as house fires. With over 7 million homes using fireplaces in the USA alone, there is a significant market for this innovative solution.

Solution

Leslie developed mySafe Chimney, a DIY virtual chimney inspection web application, using Bubble's no-code platform. The application features a simple user interface that guides users through a 12-point questionnaire about their fireplace. After the data is inputted, a team of qualified chimney inspectors manually reviews the information and generates a report on the safety of the fireplace, covering aspects such as soot buildup, firebox safety, health hazards, and flue safety. The application is currently in its BETA phase, with plans to evolve into an analytical-based app offering a comprehensive solution to reduce the risk associated with unsafe chimneys. The ultimate goal is to make mySafe Chimney a leading solution in the fireplace industry.

Impact #1	The operational results of implementing mySafe Chimney have been promising. The application has successfully transitioned the traditionally manual and potentially hazardous process of chimney inspection into a virtual, user-friendly process. This transition has not only made chimney inspection more accessible to homeowners but has also increased the efficiency and safety of the process. The application's simple user interface and comprehensive report generation have made it easy for homeowners to understand the state of their fireplaces and take necessary actions to ensure their safety. Furthermore, the use of Bubble's no-code platform has allowed for rapid development and deployment of the application, enabling quick testing and validation of the concept.

Impact #1

The operational results of implementing mySafe Chimney have been promising. The application has successfully transitioned the traditionally manual and potentially hazardous process of chimney inspection into a virtual, user-friendly process. This transition has not only made chimney inspection more accessible to homeowners but has also increased the efficiency and safety of the process. The application's simple user interface and comprehensive report generation have made it easy for homeowners to understand the state of their fireplaces and take necessary actions to ensure their safety. Furthermore, the use of Bubble's no-code platform has allowed for rapid development and deployment of the application, enabling quick testing and validation of the concept.

Benefit #1	Significant increase in interest and user metrics within the first two weeks of launching the app.
Benefit #2	Potential market of over 7 million homes using fireplaces in the USA alone.

Benefit #1

Significant increase in interest and user metrics within the first two weeks of launching the app.

Benefit #2

Potential market of over 7 million homes using fireplaces in the USA alone.

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mySafe Chimney: Revolutionizing Chimney Inspection with IoT

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