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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.