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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out 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 sort of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.