
Black Earth, WI Wisconsin 53515
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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special devices. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.