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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.