
Mountain Home, ID Idaho 83647
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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.