
Wendell, NC North Carolina 27591
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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.