
Ashland City, TN Tennessee 37015
When you need your chimney inspected, we are here and ready to assist! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our main priority. We happily provide rapid response times and high quality services for all our chimney inspection customers.
A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also 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 serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.