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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.