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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.