Hayden, ID Idaho 83835
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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.