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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.