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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection 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, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.