Pullman, WV West Virginia 26421
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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is 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 fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, 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 tool to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm 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.