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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.