Authorized Inspection Services
Chem Inspection LLC, recognized as a leading API Code Compliance Subject Matter Expert (SME), provides certified, code-justified inspections for pressure vessels (API 510), process piping (API 570), and storage tanks (API 653, STI SP001). We dominate regional compliance frameworks, delivering complete, turnkey testing for West Virginia DEP AST systems, federal mandates, and specialized facility equipment, including fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) and glass-lined vessels.
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
Our advanced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques evaluate material integrity without causing any damage. We employ a comprehensive suite of methods including Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Magnetic Particle (MT), Visual Testing (VT), Remote Visual Inspection (RVI), Drone Inspection, Spark Testing, Brinell Hardness, and Vacuum Box testing.
M&A Due Diligence & Asset Audits
For private equity firms, investors, and companies navigating acquisitions, Chem Inspection LLC offers thorough Mechanical Integrity Program Consultant services. With over 25 years of experience as a Senior Mechanical Integrity Consultant, we conduct technical assessments to verify the health of critical assets like tanks, vessels, and piping. We produce clear, data-driven reports that identify potential liabilities and forecast future capital expenditures (CapEx), providing the technical clarity necessary to protect your investment and make informed multimillion-dollar decisions.
Forensic Evaluation & Expert Advisory
Our Hazardous Chemical Incident Expert Witness services are vital in high-stakes situations where absolute clarity and legal credibility are required. Chem Inspection LLC delivers authoritative, independent forensic analysis specializing in root-cause failure investigations and industrial incident forensics for the energy, manufacturing, and chemical processing sectors. Our definitive technical evaluations provide the critical expert witness testimony and third-party validation needed for litigation, insurance adjustments, and regulatory inquiries.
Asset Rerating & Fitness-for-Service (FFS) Evaluations
We offer expert FFS evaluations (API 579) that substantiate the continued safe operation of equipment with known flaws or assist in adjusting existing design parameters. This service enhances your operational flexibility and extends the lifespan of critical assets.
Permanent & Temporary Repair Plans
We develop detailed, code-compliant repair strategies to restore asset integrity. Whether you require a permanent, long-term solution or a safe, engineered temporary fix, we provide the plans necessary to safely return your equipment to service.
Shop QA/QC Services
Our comprehensive quality assurance and control for newly fabricated or repaired tanks, vessels, and piping ensures compliance with the highest industry standards and construction codes, including NBIC, ASME, API, and UL 142.
Strategic Asset Management & Digital Integrity Frameworks
With over 25 years of certified field deployment across the chemical processing and midstream sectors, Chem Inspection LLC has established a premier repository of specialized technical insights. We seamlessly bridge traditional code compliance and modern asset longevity frameworks.
Code-Justified Execution: Our authoritative engineering validation spans ASME Section VIII, AWS D1.1, ASME B31.3, and API 510/570/653 parameters.
Longitudinal Data Assets: We maintain extensive historical time-series records that capture deep mechanical wear profiles, localized corrosion trends, and severe operational stress anomalies.
Advanced Modeling Support: Our field-validated 'ground-truth' engineering histories deliver the precise structural calibration required for advanced industrial digital twins and predictive reliability software.