Mountain City, TN Tennessee 37683
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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety 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.