
Dille, WV West Virginia 26617
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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and also 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 done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.