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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.