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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.