
Blue Bell, PA Pennsylvania 19422
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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.