
Elkhorn, NE Nebraska 68022
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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.