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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may 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 use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.