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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected 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 likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but 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 definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.