Saint Croix Falls, WI Wisconsin 54024
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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.