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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary 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 done once a year and maintained as required.