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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised 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 electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.