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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might 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 use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.