Chimney Inspections After Severe Weather Events

Storms, wind, hail, and falling debris can cause hidden chimney damage. Our post-storm inspections focus on structural integrity, flashing condition, and water infiltration points. We quickly diagnose issues to prevent further deterioration and offer recommendations for restoration.

Emergency Response & Documentation

We offer rapid response following storms to minimize risk and provide detailed reports for insurance purposes. Our team identifies immediate hazards and long-term concerns to safeguard your property.

Post-Storm / Disaster Chimney Inspection

Protect Your Chimney After Wind or Storm Damage

Missing bricks, cracked crowns, and shifted chimneys are common after severe weather. Our inspection services ensure no damage goes unnoticed. We carefully examine both the masonry and metalwork to identify weak points that may require urgent attention.

Supporting Insurance & Restoration Processes

Our inspectors are experienced in storm damage assessment and documentation. We work directly with homeowners and adjusters to provide clear, concise inspection reports that accelerate the claims and repair process.

Water Intrusion Analysis

Storm-Damaged Chimney Assessment

Storms and disasters can silently damage chimneys. Our inspections uncover hidden structural issues, moisture intrusion, and masonry problems caused by severe weather.

Water Intrusion Analysis

Water Intrusion Analysis

Rapid inspection following weather events like storms or flooding to assess and stabilize the structure.

Emergency Repair Recommendations

Emergency Repair Recommendations

Meets local and national codes for post-storm / disaster chimney inspection, ensuring peace of mind.

Emergency Repair Recommendations

Post-Storm / Disaster Chimney Inspection - Property Value Support

Supports resale and insurance needs with thorough post-storm / disaster chimney inspection documentation.

Storm-Damaged Chimney Assessment
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Get expert help from Chicagoland’s trusted chimney and masonry team. Whether you need a certified inspection, professional cleaning, or a complete restoration, our specialists deliver quality service at transparent rates.

  • $299 Fireplace Cleaning & Inspection
  • $199 Annual Insurance Fireplace & Chimney Inspection

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