Vicksburg, MS Mississippi 39180
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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised 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 fireplace, then the more thorough 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 portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.