Newport, AR Arkansas 72112
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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type 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 a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.