
Alvarado, TX Texas 76009
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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done 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 done in extreme circumstances 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 carried out yearly and maintained as required.