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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done 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 kind of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.