Maxton, NC North Carolina 28364
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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.