
Rock Cave, WV West Virginia 26234
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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.