
Milwaukee, WI Wisconsin 53222
When you require your chimney inspected, we are available and prepared to help! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly offer fast response times and top quality services for all our chimney inspection customers.
A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.