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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.