
Coventry, RI Rhode Island 02816
When you require your chimney inspected, we are here and ready to assist! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our #1 priority. We happily provide great response times and high quality services for all our chimney inspection customers.
A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.