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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.