
West Milford, NJ New Jersey 07480
When you require your chimney inspected, we are available and ready to help! We provide a full 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 proudly provide fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney inspection customers.
A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.