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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.