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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.