
Morehead City, NC North Carolina 28557
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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out 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 done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.