
Mocksville, NC North Carolina 27028
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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine 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 additionally examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as inner 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 sort of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might 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 in-depth evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.