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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A professional will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may 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 fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.