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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction 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 may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.