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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed 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 sort of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.