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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special tools. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.