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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.