Eagle River, AK Alaska 99577
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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.