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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special devices. 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 likewise inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended 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 lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.