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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the 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 required.