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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a property transaction 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 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions 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 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 carried out once a year and maintained as required.