Buda, TX Texas 78610
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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out 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 kind of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.