
Alma, WI Wisconsin 54610
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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.