
Milton, WV West Virginia 25541
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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations 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 validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.