
Post Falls, ID Idaho 83854
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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme 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 performed yearly and maintained as required.