Carson City, NV Nevada 89701
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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely 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 executed annually and maintained as required.