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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in extreme 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 done yearly and maintained as required.