
Ettrick, WI Wisconsin 54627
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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.