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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to see to it 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 regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.