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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special devices. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind 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 extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm 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.