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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special devices. 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 degeneration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing 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 advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.