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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, 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 device to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.