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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.