Clairton, PA Pennsylvania 15025
When you need your chimney inspected, we are available and prepared to help! 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 happiness is our top priority. We proudly provide rapid response times and top quality services for all our chimney inspection customers.
A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation 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, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed 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 sort of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.