
Cary, NC North Carolina 27513
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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and inner 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 type of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.