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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised 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've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.