
Nampa, ID Idaho 83686
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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.