
Belle, WV West Virginia 25015
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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.