Beech Bottom, WV West Virginia 26030
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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.