
Benton, WI Wisconsin 53803
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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted 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 thorough examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.