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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also interior 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 inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.