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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.