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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.