Kingston, TN Tennessee 37763
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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special tools. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.