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A fundamental assessment referred to as 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 make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary 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 carried out annually and maintained as required.