
Dana Point, CA California 92629
When you need your chimney inspected, we are here and prepared to assist! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We happily offer great response times and the best quality services for all our chimney inspection customers.
A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.