
Sandpoint, ID Idaho 83864
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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.