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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.