
Copiague, NY New York 11726
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. Just give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our #1 priority. We proudly provide rapid response times and top quality services for all our chimney inspection customers.
A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected 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 use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes 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 circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.