
Pursglove, WV West Virginia 26546
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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.