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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.