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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.