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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.