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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised 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 lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.