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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.