
Harrisburg, NC North Carolina 28075
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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.