
Eglon, WV West Virginia 26716
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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a real estate deal 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 might 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 use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.