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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking 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 advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.