
Hixson, TN Tennessee 37343
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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally 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 kind of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.