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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.