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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.