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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.