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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as interior 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 type of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.