
Greencastle, IN Indiana 46135
When you require your chimney inspected, we are available and ready to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly provide great response times and high quality services for all our chimney inspection customers.
A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special devices. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify 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 needed.