Chimney & Fireplace Inspections in Egg Harbor, NJ
Professional, NFPA-Compliant Inspections by Chimney Medics
A properly maintained chimney and fireplace starts with a thorough, certified inspection. At Chimney Medics of Egg Harbor, NJ, we provide detailed chimney and fireplace inspections that meet NFPA 211 standards — ensuring your system is safe, functional, and ready for use.
Whether you're preparing for the burning season, selling your home, or suspecting damage after a storm, our licensed professionals deliver expert assessments you can trust.
Why Fireplace & Chimney Inspections Matter
Even if your chimney looks fine on the outside, hidden issues such as cracked flue tiles, creosote buildup, or water intrusion can create serious safety hazards. A certified inspection helps you:
- Prevent chimney fires
- Detect structural problems early
- Improve heating efficiency
- Satisfy real estate requirements
- Protect your family from carbon monoxide leaks
We recommend having your fireplace and chimney inspected annually — even if you don’t use it often.
Types of Chimney Inspections We Offer
We follow NFPA 211 guidelines, offering three levels of inspection depending on your needs:
Level 1 Inspection
A basic visual inspection for systems that are regularly maintained and haven’t changed. Includes:
- Examining the firebox, damper, and flue
- Checking for visible blockages or creosote buildup
- Inspecting accessible portions of chimney exterior
Ideal for annual maintenance.
Level 2 Inspection
A more comprehensive inspection — required if you're buying or selling a home, experiencing issues, or after a storm or chimney fire.
Includes everything in
Level 1 plus:
- Video camera scan of interior flue
- Attic, crawlspace, and basement access (where applicable)
- Inspection for hidden damage or clearance to combustibles
Required for real estate transactions.
Level 3 Inspection
An advanced inspection used when serious structural problems are suspected.
May include removing portions of walls or chimney components to assess hidden hazards.
- Examining the firebox, damper, and flue
- Checking for visible blockages or creosote buildup
- Inspecting accessible portions of chimney exterior
âš Only performed when necessary for safety or code compliance.
Why Choose Chimney Medics?
CSIA-Certified Technicians
Over 20 Years of Local Experience
Fully Licensed & Insured in NJ
Prompt Service with Transparent Pricing
Honest,No Pressure Recommendations
We’re not here to upsell — just to keep your home safe and your chimney system reliable.
What We Look For:
- Cracks in flue liners
- Missing or broken mortar joints
- Creosote or soot buildup
- Signs of water damage or mold
- Smoke stains or corrosion
- Improper clearances or venting
Each inspection includes a detailed written report with photos, recommendations, and a clear plan of action if repairs are needed.
Serving All of Atlantic County, NJ
Our chimney inspection services are available in
- Egg Harbor Township
- Galloway
- Mays Landing
- Northfield
- Absecon
- Linwood
- Somers Point
- …and nearby South Jersey towns
Schedule a Chimney or Fireplace Inspection Today
Protect your home and family with a certified inspection from Chimney Medics. Whether you’re preparing for winter or buying a new home, we’ll make sure your chimney and fireplace are safe to use.
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Egg Harbor City, NJ