117
Main St. |
Services offered: |
We
perform chimney inspections that meet the
standards of the National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA).
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Chimney Inspection Levels |
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What Is Inspected |
When/How Often |
Other Reasons To Inspect |
Required Access |
Level 1 |
Basic condition of chimney
and flue. |
Annually. |
When verification of serviceability for continued use under present conditions is needed. |
Readily accessible areas of the chimney exterior, interior, chimney connector and appliance. |
Level 2 |
Same as Level 1 and
accessible portions of the chimney structure and all
enclosed flues, including size and suitability of
flues. |
Adding, removing or
replacing an appliance. |
Verification of chimney serviceability for continued service under changing conditions or when a level1 inspection is inadequate. |
All accessible areas, interior, exterior, including parts of the chimney passing through crawlspaces and attics. |
Level 3 |
Includes Level 2
inspection plus concealed areas of chimney structure
and enclosed flues. |
As needed to examine
damage to the chimney or building. |
When knowledge of the condition of the chimney is critical to the renewed or continued use of the chimney. |
Designated parts of the
chimney structure and building, including concealed
areas. |