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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.