
Shell Lake, WI Wisconsin 54871
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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also 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 advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe circumstances 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 yearly and maintained as needed.