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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.