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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special devices. A technician will inspect 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 additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind 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 extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection 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 inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.