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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.