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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet 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 severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.